Table 2.6 Foreign-Born Population by World Region of Birth, Citizenship and Year of Entry: March 2001 (Numbers in thousands. 1/ 2/) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |WORLD REGION OF BIRTH BY | | YEAR OF ENTRY | |CITIZENSHIP STATUS | |---------------------------------------------------------------| | | Total | 1990 or later | 1980-1989 | 1970-1979 | Before 1970 | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 31,811| 100.0| 14,546| 100.0| 8,485| 100.0| 4,514| 100.0| 4,266| 100.0| | Naturalized Citizen | 11,785| 37.0| 1,685| 11.6| 3,743| 44.1| 2,956| 65.5| 3,400| 79.7| | Not a Citizen | 20,026| 63.0| 12,861| 88.4| 4,742| 55.9| 1,557| 34.5| 865| 20.3| |Europe | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 4,476| 100.0| 1,665| 100.0| 576| 100.0| 522| 100.0| 1,713| 100.0| | Naturalized Citizen | 2,308| 51.6| 260| 15.6| 280| 48.7| 340| 65.2| 1,427| 83.3| | Not a Citizen | 2,168| 48.4| 1,405| 84.4| 295| 51.3| 182| 34.8| 286| 16.7| |Asia | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 8,509| 100.0| 3,688| 100.0| 2,766| 100.0| 1,427| 100.0| 628| 100.0| | Naturalized Citizen | 4,093| 48.1| 625| 16.9| 1,718| 62.1| 1,184| 83.0| 566| 90.1| | Not a Citizen | 4,416| 51.9| 3,063| 83.1| 1,048| 37.9| 243| 17.0| 62| 9.9| |Latin America | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 15,987| 100.0| 7,710| 100.0| 4,541| 100.0| 2,247| 100.0| 1,489| 100.0| | Naturalized Citizen | 4,392| 27.5| 646| 8.4| 1,433| 31.6| 1,215| 54.1| 1,098| 73.7| | Not a Citizen | 11,596| 72.5| 7,065| 91.6| 3,108| 68.4| 1,032| 45.9| 391| 26.3| |Other Areas | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 2,839| 100.0| 1,483| 100.0| 603| 100.0| 318| 100.0| 435| 100.0| | Naturalized Citizen | 993| 35.0| 155| 10.4| 312| 51.8| 217| 68.2| 309| 71.1| | Not a Citizen | 1,846| 65.0| 1,328| 89.6| 291| 48.2| 101| 31.8| 126| 28.9| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ The majority of those born in Latin America are from Mexico. Those born in Other Areas are from Africa, Oceania, Bermuda and Canada. 2/ The category '1990 or later' includes 1990-2001. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001 Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division