,Table 4-1B.  Year of Entry of the Foreign-Born Population for Regions and Selected States:  2000,,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,"(Last revised, 2/7/02)",,
,                             (Numbers in thousands.  States with 1 million or more foreign-born population in 2000.  Data are for civilian noninstitutional population plus Armed Forces living off post or with their families on post.),,,,,,,,,,,
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,,Total,5-year periods,,,,,,,,,
,,foreign-,1990 to 2000,,,Before 1990,,,,,,
,,born,Total,1995 to,1990 to,Total, 1985 to,1980 to,1975 to,1970 to,1965 to,Before
,Region and state,population,,2000,1994,,1989,1984,1979,1974,1969,1965
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,NUMBER,,,,,,,,,,,
,               United States...........................................................................................,"28,379","11,206","6,248","4,958","17,173","4,523","3,499","2,655","1,950","1,418","3,129"
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,Northeast.....................................................................................................,"6,420","2,345","1,235","1,109","4,075","1,153",698,484,460,397,884
,     New York...........................................................................................,"3,634","1,338",704,634,"2,296",624,450,267,272,238,444
,     New Jersey...........................................................................................,"1,208",443,228,215,765,266,112,92,87,68,141
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,Midwest...................................................................................................,"3,036","1,452",836,616,"1,584",383,234,209,201,162,394
,     Illinois..........................................................................................,"1,155",467,248,218,689,180,115,122,93,57,121
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,South.............................................................................................,"7,596","3,351","2,035","1,316","4,245",919,915,739,475,342,855
,     Florida...........................................................................................,"2,768","1,143",732,411,"1,624",316,334,203,195,164,412
,     Texas.........................................................................................,"2,443","1,055",544,512,"1,387",285,342,338,177,72,174
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,West.............................................................................................,"11,327","4,058","2,141","1,917","7,269","2,068","1,651","1,224",814,517,995
,     California...........................................................................................,"8,781","2,876","1,442","1,434","5,905","1,705","1,381","1,036",673,406,703
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,PERCENT DISTRIBUTION,,,,,,,,,,,
,               United States...........................................................................................,100.0,39.5,22.0,17.5,60.5,15.9,12.3,9.4,6.9,5.0,11.0
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,Northeast.....................................................................................................,100.0,36.5,19.2,17.3,63.5,18.0,10.9,7.5,7.2,6.2,13.8
,     New York...........................................................................................,100.0,36.8,19.4,17.5,63.2,17.2,12.4,7.3,7.5,6.6,12.2
,     New Jersey...........................................................................................,100.0,36.6,18.8,17.8,63.4,22.0,9.3,7.6,7.2,5.6,11.7
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,Midwest...................................................................................................,100.0,47.8,27.5,20.3,52.2,12.6,7.7,6.9,6.6,5.3,13.0
,     Illinois..........................................................................................,100.0,40.4,21.5,18.9,59.6,15.5,10.0,10.6,8.1,5.0,10.5
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,South.............................................................................................,100.0,44.1,26.8,17.3,55.9,12.1,12.1,9.7,6.3,4.5,11.3
,     Florida...........................................................................................,100.0,41.3,26.5,14.9,58.7,11.4,12.1,7.3,7.0,5.9,14.9
,     Texas.........................................................................................,100.0,43.2,22.3,20.9,56.8,11.7,14.0,13.8,7.3,2.9,7.1
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,West.............................................................................................,100.0,35.8,18.9,16.9,64.2,18.3,14.6,10.8,7.2,4.6,8.8
,     California...........................................................................................,100.0,32.8,16.4,16.3,67.2,19.4,15.7,11.8,7.7,4.6,8.0
,"Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, March 2000 Current Population Survey.",,,,,,,,,,,
,Internet Release date:  February 2002,,,,,,,,,,,