Unauthorized immigrant population and New Yorkers opinion

Unauthorized immigrant population from 1990 

This statistic shows the number of unauthorized immigrants in the United States from 1990 to 2016. In 2016, an estimated 10.7 million unauthorized immigrants lived in the United States. 

 The number of registered alien apprehensions decreased from 1,103,353 in 1990 to 404,142 in 2018. 

 

Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status in the U.S. from FY 1990

This statistic shows the number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status in the United States from the fiscal year of 1990

 

 

 

 

"Are you satisfied with the level of immigration into the city today?"

- an opininon of New Yorkers

The statistics show the period from 1960 till 1990. We can see that opinions are quiet different in the period of 1980-1985, when 72% of people are totally dissatisfied with the level of immigration. In 90s people reacted more positive to immigration: 38% are satisfied.

  Source: https://www.dhs.gov/sites/

https://www.statista.com/topics/805/immigration