Table 1.5 Year of Entry of the Foreign-Born Population by Citizenship Status 

          and Sex: March 1999

          (Numbers in thousands.)



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|               |               |      CITIZENSHIP STATUS       |

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

|               |               |  Naturalized  |               |

|               |     Total     |    Citizen    | Not a Citizen |

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

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

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

|Total          |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  Total        | 26,448|  100.0|  9,868|  100.0| 16,579|  100.0|

|  1990 +       |  9,290|   35.1|    850|    8.6|  8,441|   50.9|

|  1980 - 1989  |  7,928|   30.0|  2,668|   27.0|  5,261|   31.7|

|  1970 - 1979  |  4,600|   17.4|  2,705|   27.4|  1,895|   11.4|

|  Before 1970  |  4,629|   17.5|  3,646|   37.0|    983|    5.9|

|Male           |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  Total        | 13,108|  100.0|  4,662|  100.0|  8,446|  100.0|

|  1990 +       |  4,764|   36.3|    437|    9.4|  4,327|   51.2|

|  1980 - 1989  |  4,001|   30.5|  1,271|   27.3|  2,730|   32.3|

|  1970 - 1979  |  2,272|   17.3|  1,315|   28.2|    957|   11.3|

|  Before 1970  |  2,071|   15.8|  1,640|   35.2|    431|    5.1|

|Female         |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  Total        | 13,339|  100.0|  5,206|  100.0|  8,133|  100.0|

|  1990 +       |  4,526|   33.9|    413|    7.9|  4,113|   50.6|

|  1980 - 1989  |  3,927|   29.4|  1,397|   26.8|  2,530|   31.1|

|  1970 - 1979  |  2,328|   17.5|  1,390|   26.7|    938|   11.5|

|  Before 1970  |  2,558|   19.2|  2,007|   38.5|    551|    6.8|

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SOURCE: Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division, U.S. 

        Bureau of the Census

        Current Population Survey, March 1999

Internet Release date:  September 12, 2000