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Immigrants in California

The Public Policy Institute of California has this basic fact sheet on immigrants in California.  Here are the basics:

California has more immigrants than any other state.

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Most immigrants in California are documented residents.

Net immigration to California has slowed.

The majority of recent arrivals are from Asia.

Most immigrants in California are working-age adults.

California’s immigrants have both very low and very high levels of education.

Immigrants and US-born residents are equally likely to work—but immigrants make less money.

KJ

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