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Title: Haitian Immigrants in the United States

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Publication Year: 2010

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Abstract: The United States is home to about 535,000 Haitian immigrants — the largest concentration in any single country of Haitians abroad. As the country descended into chaos following the collapse of the Duvalier dictatorship in the late 1980s, Haitians began arriving in the United States in large numbers. Many received humanitarian protection. Between 1980 and 2000, the Haitian-born population residing in the United States more than quadrupled from 92,000 to 419,000. The Haitian immigrant population in the United States has continued to grow since 2000, although . . .

Url: http://www.bollettinoadapt.it/old/files/document/5232MPI_IMMIGRAZIONE.pdf

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Authors: Terrazas, Aaron

Publisher: Migration Policy Institute

Data Collections: IPUMS USA

Topics: Migration and Immigration

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