Examines the increase in the percentage of foreign-born people in Virginia’s population since 1970 and the shift in country of origin for the immigrants. From the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at the University of Virginia
http://www.census.gov/prod/2014pubs/acsbr12-06.pdf?eml=gd&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
Provides information, including demographic and educational characteristics of youthful noncitizens living in the U.S. Also provides state level information on total population, foreign born population, and noncitizen population under 35. From the Census Bureau
Spotlights the impact on origin, transit and destination countries of young migrants fleeing from poverty and hoping to find opportunity. Estimates there are 35 million global migrants under the age of 20 and 40 million between the ages of 20 and 29. From the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/homesec/RL32221.pdf
Explains what the Visa Waiver Program is, how it operates, policy issues such as security and overstays, and proposed legislation for change. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R42917.pdf
Discusses U.S.-Mexico relations in the wake of the return to power of the PRI party. Covers migration and border security, trade relations, human rights, energy, and other topics. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
Provides a brief summary of some analyses that may be done with the newly released 2007-2011 5-year American Community Survey migration flows estimates. From the Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/american_community_survey_acs/cb14-25.html
Press release which provides links to County-to-County Migration Flows Tables for data collected between 2007 and 2011. Characteristics include education attainment, household and individual income. From the Census Bureau
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43366.pdf
Reviews naturalization requirements and the naturalization process, discusses recent trends, and analyzes issues for Congress in considering immigration reform. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists