short readsMay 25, 2021 In both parties, fewer now say being Christian or being born in U.S. is important to being ‘truly American’ Republicans and Democrats continue to differ over the factors they see as important for being “truly American.”
reportMay 3, 2021 Most Americans Are Critical of Government’s Handling of Situation at U.S.-Mexico Border Republican support for allowing undocumented immigrants to remain legally in the United States has declined.
short readsApr 20, 2021 Most Latinos say U.S. immigration system needs big changes Latinos agree that the U.S. immigration system needs an overhaul; large shares say it requires major changes or needs to be completely rebuilt.
reportApr 15, 2021 Biden Nears 100-Day Mark With Strong Approval, Positive Rating for Vaccine Rollout The share of Americans viewing illegal immigration as a ‘very big’ problem has increased.
short readsApr 13, 2021 Key facts about the changing U.S. unauthorized immigrant population The unauthorized immigrant population’s size and composition has ebbed and flowed significantly over the past 30 years.
short readsFeb 12, 2021 Immigrants and children of immigrants make up at least 14% of the 117th Congress At least 76 of the voting members of the 117th Congress are foreign born or have at least one parent born in another country.
short readsNov 4, 2020 After surging in 2019, migrant apprehensions at U.S.-Mexico border fell sharply in fiscal 2020 U.S. Border Patrol agents expelled or apprehended 15,862 migrants at the southwest border in April, down 47% from March.
short readsSep 24, 2020 The ways Hispanics describe their identity vary across immigrant generations More than half of foreign-born Latinos describe themselves using the name of their origin country, versus 39% among U.S.-born adult children of immigrants.
short readsAug 31, 2020 Amid COVID-19, remittances to some Latin American nations fell sharply in April, then rebounded El Salvador experienced a 40% drop in remittances in April 2020 compared with April 2019, the largest decline among the six nations analyzed.
short readsAug 20, 2020 Key findings about U.S. immigrants Today, more than 40 million people living in the U.S. were born in another country, accounting for about one-fifth of the world’s migrants.