Immigration & Migration - Research and data from Pew Research Center https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/immigration-migration/ Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World Fri, 16 May 2025 19:44:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/images/symbol-alt.svg Immigration & Migration - Research and data from Pew Research Center https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/immigration-migration/ 32 32 222456345 Key facts about Asians in the U.S. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/05/01/key-facts-about-asians-in-the-us/ Thu, 01 May 2025 17:46:03 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/%year%/%monthnum%/%day%/key-facts-about-asian-americans/ The number of Asian Americans grew from 11.9 million in 2000 to 24.8 million in 2023.

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]]> 9092 Trump’s Job Rating Drops, Key Policies Draw Majority Disapproval as He Nears 100 Days https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2025/04/23/trumps-job-rating-drops-key-policies-draw-majority-disapproval-as-he-nears-100-days/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:00:40 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=223422 Trump's approval rating stands at 40%, and Americans mostly disapprove of his tariffs and government cuts.

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]]> 223422 Americans’ Views of Deportations https://www.pewresearch.org/race-and-ethnicity/2025/03/26/americans-views-of-deportations/ Wed, 26 Mar 2025 17:55:13 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?p=202886 Most say arrests of immigrants living in the U.S. illegally should be allowed at protests or in homes, but not at places of worship or schools.

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]]> 202886 How Americans feel about making English the official language of the U.S. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/03/17/how-americans-feel-about-making-english-the-official-language-of-the-us/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:00:26 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=short-read&p=202169 About half of U.S. adults (51%) say it is extremely or very important for the U.S. to make English its official language.

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]]> 202169 What we know about the U.S. H-1B visa program https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/03/04/what-we-know-about-the-us-h-1b-visa-program/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:54:35 +0000 Nearly 400,000 H-1B applications were approved in fiscal year 2024, most of which were applications to renew employment.

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]]> 201744 Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship draws more disapproval than approval https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/02/21/trumps-executive-order-on-birthright-citizenship-draws-more-disapproval-than-approval/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:52:26 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=short-read&p=200376 Overall, 56% of U.S. adults disapprove of Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, while 43% approve.

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]]> 200376 What Americans think about Trump’s immigration actions early in his second term https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/02/07/what-americans-think-about-trumps-immigration-actions-early-in-his-second-term/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:56:22 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=short-read&p=198983 Nearly six-in-ten Americans (59%) say they approve of Trump increasing efforts to deport people who are living in the U.S. illegally.

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]]> 198983 Key facts about the U.S. Black population https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/01/23/key-facts-about-black-americans/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:01:39 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/%year%/%monthnum%/%day%/key-facts-about-black-americans/ Utah experienced the fastest growth in its Black population between 2010 and 2023, with an increase of 89%.

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]]> 7819 Americans lean toward keeping legal immigration steady, see high-skilled workers as a priority https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/12/19/americans-lean-toward-keeping-legal-immigration-steady-see-high-skilled-workers-as-a-priority/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:54:22 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=short-read&p=196552 About four-in-ten Americans (42%) say highly skilled workers should be given top priority to legally immigrate to the U.S.

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]]> 196552 Striking findings from 2024 https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/12/06/striking-findings-from-2024/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 16:54:20 +0000 https://www.pewresearch.org/?post_type=short-read&p=195245 Here’s a look back at 2024 through 14 of our most striking research findings.

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