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The district’s population is heavily foreign-born, with nearly 2 of 5 residents being immigrants.
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Chase Hunter, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
By the numbers: About 11 million people or 27% of California's 2023 population was foreign-born, compared to about 14% nationally.
—Shawna Chen, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
The big picture: About 9% of Utah's 2023 population was foreign-born, compared to about 14% nationally.
—Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
Even now, 16% of women in the working population are foreign-born, and this group of women uniquely contributes to the wealth of our country by adding cultural capital, social capital and economic capital.
—Kelly Huang, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Chase Hunter, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
By the numbers: About 11 million people or 27% of California's 2023 population was foreign-born, compared to about 14% nationally.
—Shawna Chen, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
The big picture: About 9% of Utah's 2023 population was foreign-born, compared to about 14% nationally.
—Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
Even now, 16% of women in the working population are foreign-born, and this group of women uniquely contributes to the wealth of our country by adding cultural capital, social capital and economic capital.
—Kelly Huang, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Foreign-born.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign-born. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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