Immigrants in the U.S 2023

Demographics

100

Which country is the top Origin for Immigrants?

Mexico

200

Which age group makes up most of the foreign-born population?

16-64

300

Which age group has the most U.S.-Born Population?

16-64

400

In the United States, immigrants are _______ to be working-age than their U.S-born counterparts.

more likely

500

what is the % of foreign-born immigrants that are proficient in English? 

Hint: (Between 50-85%)

74%

Workforce

100

younger immigrants are filling _______ in the labor market.

crucial (gaps)

200

Is the number of Immigrant workers in the labor force closest to...

A. 10 million

B. 20 million

C. 30 million

C. 30 Million

300

Which industry has the highest share of Immigrant workers?

Agriculture

400

Which Occupation has the highest share of Immigrant Workers?

Manicurists and pedicurists

500

Share of Immigrant workers in the labor force

A. 17.7%

B. 21.4%

C. 26.2%

D. 31.1%

A. 17.7%

International Students

100

How many jobs are supported by international students?

A. 273,677

B. 324,476

C. 378,175

C. 378,175

200

International students in the United States contribute __________ to the U.S. economy every year.

tens of billions of dollars

300

Research has also found that increases in the number of international students at American universities _____________.

boost innovation and patent creation.

400

how many students at U.S. colleges and universities are international students?

A. 1,126,690

B. 2,324,985

C.3,112,145

A. 1,126,690

500

How much Economic Contributions have international students made? (rounded to nearest billion)

$44B ($43.8B)

Taxes

100

Immigrant households contribute hundreds of _______ of dollars in federal, state, and local taxes.

billions

200

Total Immigrant Taxes Payed?

A. $219.4B

B. $419.8B

C. $651.9B

C. $651.9B

300

immigrants' economic Contributions _________ the cost of additional public services they incur.

far outweigh

400

How much is the Immigrant household income?

$2.4T

500

What is the total spending power of immigrants?

a. $957.9B

b. $1.2T

c. $1.56T

d. $1.7T

d. $1.7T

Wild Card

100

Which country is the second highest place of origin for immigrants?

India

200

What is the number of fortune 500 companies founded by immigrants or children of immigrants?

a. 230

b. 257

c. 291

a. 230

300

What is the share of immigrants who are naturalized U.S. citizens?

49.5$

400

Today 14.3 percent of the nation's residents are _______, almost half of whom are _______ citizens.

foreign-born, naturalized citizens

500

What is the housing wealth held by immigrants households

Hint: (over $1T)

$6.6T