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September 27, 2004
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Persons naturalized in the U.S. by country of birth: |
|
Year |
Mexico |
Total |
Percent from Mexico |
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1994 |
46,169 |
434,107 |
10.6 |
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1995 |
81,655 |
488,088 |
16.7 |
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1996 |
254,988 |
1,044,689 |
24.4 |
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1997 |
142,569 |
598,225 |
23.8 |
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1998 |
112,442 |
463,060 |
24.2 |
| 1999 |
207,750 |
839,944 |
24.7 |
| 2000 |
189,705 |
888,788 |
21.3 |
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2001 |
103,234 |
608,205 |
16.9 |
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2002 |
76,531 |
573,708 |
13.2 |
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2003 |
56,093 |
463,204 |
12.1 |
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| Total |
1,271,136 |
6,402,018 |
19.8 |
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Source:
DHS Office of Immigration Statistics
Statistical
yearbook for 2003 --
[PDF]. |
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