Current Population Survey Releases Data on 2008 Foreign-born Population

The U.S. Census has released new data on the Foreign-Born Population of the United States: 2007 and 2008 from the Current Population Survey. This is National-level tabulations on this population group showing a wide range of characteristics including education, marital status, employment status, occupation and industry, earnings and poverty, and household type and tenure. Unique to this data set are tables that show the foreign-born population by these characteristics crossed by generation status (i.e., first, second or third).

Internet address: 2007 <http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/foreign/cps2007.html>; 2008 <http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/foreign/cps2008.html>.