Latin American Immigrants in Spain and the United States: A Comparative Analysis from the American Community Survey of 2007 and the Encuesta de Inmigrantes of 2007.
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Spain, United States of America, immigration, 21st Century.Abstract
The two nations which have been the recipients of the largest number of Latin American immigrants in the past quarter century, are the United States and Spain. The aim of this paper will be to compare the basic characteristics of these two groups of Latin American born immigrants as seen in two surveys of these populations carried out in 2007. The two primary sources for this analysis will be the Public Use Sample (IPUMS) of the United States Census Bureau’s, American Community Survey of 2007, and the special survey carried out by Spain’s Instituto Nacional de Estadística, called the Encuesta Nacional de inmigrantes (ENI) 2007.Downloads
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