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Report : Up to 1.7 Million Unauthorized Immigrant Youth May Benefit from New Deportation Rules

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:00:00 GMT

An updated analysis of President Obama's new deportation policy finds 1.7 million of 4.4 million unauthorized immigrants ages 30 and under could qualify for temporary but renewable work permits to remain in the U.S. legally.

Report : The Demographics of the Jobs Recovery

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:20:00 GMT

Hispanics and Asians are gaining jobs at a faster rate in the economic recovery than are blacks and whites, immigrants are outpacing the native born, and men are faring better than women. For the most part, the disparate trends reflect the rapidly changing demographics of the U.S. workforce. Groups whose populations are growing faster have seen bigger employment gains. For all groups, the share of the working-age population with jobs is still as low as it was at the end of the recession.

Report : Labor Force Growth Slows, Hispanic Share Grows

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:15:00 GMT

Hispanics will account for three-quarters of the growth in the nation’s labor force from 2010 to 2020, according to new government projections. While the Hispanic share is growing due to births and immigration, the aging of the non-Hispanic white population is expected to reduce their numbers in the labor force.

Report : New Jobs in Recession and Recovery: Who Are Getting Them and Who Are Not

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:00:00 GMT

In congressional testimony, Rakesh Kochhar notes that in the second half of 2010, native-born workers joined the foreign-born in experiencing the employment recovery.

Report : After the Great Recession: Foreign Born Gain Jobs; Native Born Lose Jobs

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 14:30:00 GMT

In the year following the official end of the Great Recession in June 2009, foreign-born workers gained 656,000 jobs while native-born workers lost 1.2 million, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Labor data by the Pew Hispanic Center.

Report : U.S. Unauthorized Immigration Flows Are Down Sharply Since Mid-Decade

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:00:00 GMT

The annual inflow of unauthorized immigrants to the United States was nearly two-thirds smaller in the March 2007 to March 2009 period than it had been from March 2000 to March 2005, according to new estimates by the Pew Hispanic Center.

Fact Sheet : Demographic Profiles of U.S. Hispanics by Country of Origin, 2008

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:40:00 GMT

Browse the latest data on the detailed characteristics of the Latino and foreign-born populations in the United States.

Media Coverage : Young Latinos Seem to Face a Tougher Future

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:25:00 GMT

The Los Angeles Times reports on a new Pew Hispanic Center study that presents a portrait of Hispanics ages 16 to 25.

Media Coverage : Ties to Parents' Homeland Hold Strong

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:25:00 GMT

The Washington Post reports on the Pew Hispanic Center's new analysis of Hispanics ages 16 to 25.

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