Table 1.14  Population in U.S. Regions by Citizenship Status and Sex: March 1998 

            (Numbers in thousands.)



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|                |               |              CITIZENSHIP STATUS               | 

|                |               |-----------------------------------------------| 

|                |               |               |  Naturalized  |               | 

|                |     Total     |    Native     |    Citizen    | Not a Citizen | 

|                |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| 

|                |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| 

|----------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| 

|Total           |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       | 

|  Total 1/      |269,094|  100.0|242,813|  100.0|  9,739|  100.0| 16,542|  100.0| 

|  Northeast     | 51,296|   19.1| 44,880|   18.5|  2,668|   27.4|  3,747|   22.7| 

|  Midwest       | 62,635|   23.3| 59,792|   24.6|  1,168|   12.0|  1,675|   10.1| 

|  South         | 94,445|   35.1| 87,748|   36.1|  2,547|   26.1|  4,151|   25.1| 

|  West          | 60,718|   22.6| 50,392|   20.8|  3,356|   34.5|  6,969|   42.1| 

|Male            |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       | 

|  Total 1/      |131,704|  100.0|118,625|  100.0|  4,681|  100.0|  8,398|  100.0| 

|  Northeast     | 24,765|   18.8| 21,646|   18.2|  1,236|   26.4|  1,884|   22.4| 

|  Midwest       | 30,674|   23.3| 29,267|   24.7|    577|   12.3|    830|    9.9| 

|  South         | 45,857|   34.8| 42,555|   35.9|  1,202|   25.7|  2,100|   25.0| 

|  West          | 30,408|   23.1| 25,157|   21.2|  1,666|   35.6|  3,585|   42.7| 

|Female          |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       | 

|  Total 1/      |137,389|  100.0|124,188|  100.0|  5,058|  100.0|  8,144|  100.0| 

|  Northeast     | 26,531|   19.3| 23,235|   18.7|  1,432|   28.3|  1,864|   22.9| 

|  Midwest       | 31,961|   23.3| 30,525|   24.6|    591|   11.7|    845|   10.4| 

|  South         | 48,588|   35.4| 45,193|   36.4|  1,344|   26.6|  2,051|   25.2| 

|  West          | 30,310|   22.1| 25,235|   20.3|  1,690|   33.4|  3,385|   41.6| 

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1/ For geographic definitions see 'Profile of the Foreign-Born Population in the United States, 1997.'

(P23-195) 



SOURCE: Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census 

        Current Population Survey, March 1998

Internet Release date:  September 12, 2000