| COUNTRY OF ORIGIN AND YEAR OF ENTRY INTO THE U.S. OF THE FOREIGN BORN, BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS: MARCH 1997
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| | (Numbers in thousands)
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| | Total Foreign-born
| | Naturalized Citizen
| | Not U.S. Citizen
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| | Number
| Percent | | Number
| Percent | | Number
| Percent |
| Country of Origin | |
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| All countries | | 25,779
| 100.0 | | 9,043
| 100.0 | | 16,736
| 100.0 |
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| Mexico | | 7,017
| 27.2 | | 1,044
| 11.5 | | 5,973
| 35.7 |
| Cuba | | 913
| 3.5 | | 474
| 5.2 | | 440
| 2.6 |
| Dominican Republic | | 632
| 2.5 | | 195
| 2.2 | | 437
| 2.6 |
| El Salvador | | 607
| 2.4 | | 110
| 1.2 | | 497
| 3.0 |
| Great Britain | | 606
| 2.4 | | 237
| 2.6 | | 369
| 2.2 |
| China and Hong Kong | | 1,107
| 4.3 | | 536
| 5.9 | | 570
| 3.4 |
| India | | 748
| 2.9 | | 263
| 2.9 | | 485
| 2.9 |
| Korea | | 591
| 2.3 | | 220
| 2.4 | | 372
| 2.2 |
| Philippines | | 1,132
| 4.4 | | 657
| 7.3 | | 475
| 2.8 |
| Vietnam | | 770
| 3.0 | | 385
| 4.3 | | 385
| 2.3 |
| Elsewhere | | 11,655
| 45.2 | | 4,921
| 54.4 | | 6,734
| 40.2 |
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| Came to the United States |
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| All years of entry | | 25,779
| 100.0 | | 9,043
| 100.0 | | 16,736
| 100.0 |
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| Before 1970 | | 4,749
| 18.4 | | 3,523
| 39.0 | | 1,226
| 7.3 |
| 1970 to 1979 | | 4,935
| 19.1 | | 2,580
| 28.5 | | 2,356
| 14.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | | 8,555
| 33.2 | | 2,414
| 26.7 | | 6,141
| 36.7 |
| Since 1990 | | 7,539
| 29.2 | | 526
| 5.8 | | 7,013
| 41.9 |
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| Source: March 1997 Current Population Survey, U.S. Census Bureau
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