Fact Sheet One in Five U.S. Children are Children of Immigrants
Urban Institute
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School is back in session, and one out of five children 18 and under is the child of an immigrant. Half of California's children have an immigrant parent. Many states that have not been traditional destinations for immigrants also have large shares of immigrant children.
Research Areas Families Immigration
Tags Family and household data Immigrant children, families, and communities Immigrant communities demographics and trends Federal, state, and local immigration and integration policy