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Download full textPassel, Jeffrey S.; Fix, Michael – 2001
This report assesses the impact of immigration on the United States. The first section examines basic demographic trends regarding the scale of immigration, its pace, and its characteristics. Census 2000 figures suggest that immigration levels, particularly levels of undocumented and temporary immigration, are substantially higher than originally…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Children, Immigrants, Immigration
Peer reviewedFix, Michael; Zimmerman, Wendy – International Migration Review, 2001
Documents the prevalence of mixed immigration status families, discussing immigration and citizenship policies that drive their formation. Population data show that nearly 1 in 10 families with children is of mixed citizenship status, and 75 percent of children in immigrant families are citizens. Identifies challenges that mixed status families…
Descriptors: Children, Citizenship, Immigrants, Immigration
