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Article: Foreign-born population nears 30 million, Census Bureau estimates.
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- January 3, 2001
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M2 PRESSWIRE-3 January 2001-US CENSUS BUREAU: Foreign-born population nears 30 million, Census Bureau estimates (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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A new report from the Commerce Department's Census Bureau today estimates that the nation's foreign-born population in 2000 was 28.4 million about 1 in 10 U.S. residents.
The estimates contained in the report, The Foreign-Born Population in the United States: March 2000, should not be confused with Census 2000 results, which are scheduled for release over the next three years.
"About 10 percent of the nation's population was foreign-born in 2000," said Lisa Lollock, ...