`,,,,,,,,,,,, Table 2.14a Foreign-Born Population in U.S. Regions by Sex and Year of Entry: 2003 ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,, SEX AND REGION 1,,,Year of Entry,,,,,,,,, ,Foreign Born,,2000 or Later 2,,1990-1999,,1980-1989,,1970-1979,,Before 1970, ,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,Number,Percent "Total, Both Sexes","33,533,945",100.0,"5,022,765",100.0,"11,549,235",100.0,"8,101,285",100.0,"4,513,170",100.0,"4,347,495",100.0 ..Northeast,"7,524,670",22.4,"956,475",19.0,"2,542,355",22.0,"1,848,855",22.8,"978,370",21.7,"1,198,620",27.6 ..Midwest,"3,874,500",11.6,"733,590",14.6,"1,395,510",12.1,"716,535",8.8,"458,315",10.2,"570,555",13.1 ..South,"9,758,145",29.1,"1,762,175",35.1,"3,494,765",30.3,"2,167,010",26.7,"1,164,275",25.8,"1,169,915",26.9 ..West,"12,376,635",36.9,"1,570,525",31.3,"4,116,610",35.6,"3,368,885",41.6,"1,912,210",42.4,"1,408,405",32.4 ,,,,,,,,,,,, .Total Male,"16,678,630",100.0,"2,596,595",100.0,"5,851,965",100.0,"4,140,835",100.0,"2,220,380",100.0,"1,868,855",100.0 ..Northeast,"3,642,240",21.8,"482,005",18.6,"1,281,940",21.9,"902,520",21.8,"454,945",20.5,"520,830",27.9 ..Midwest,"1,976,635",11.9,"388,140",14.9,"732,100",12.5,"378,960",9.2,"234,670",10.6,"242,770",13.0 ..South,"4,931,840",29.6,"941,530",36.3,"1,806,155",30.9,"1,117,910",27.0,"579,010",26.1,"487,230",26.1 ..West,"6,127,910",36.7,"784,920",30.2,"2,031,770",34.7,"1,741,440",42.1,"951,750",42.9,"618,030",33.1 ,,,,,,,,,,,, .Total Female,"16,855,315",100.0,"2,426,165",100.0,"5,697,270",100.0,"3,960,450",100.0,"2,292,790",100.0,"2,478,640",100.0 ..Northeast,"3,882,430",23.0,"474,470",19.6,"1,260,415",22.1,"946,330",23.9,"523,425",22.8,"677,795",27.3 ..Midwest,"1,897,860",11.3,"345,450",14.2,"663,410",11.6,"337,570",8.5,"223,645",9.8,"327,785",13.2 ..South,"4,826,300",28.6,"820,645",33.8,"1,688,610",29.6,"1,049,100",26.5,"585,265",25.5,"682,685",27.5 ..West,"6,248,725",37.1,"785,605",32.4,"2,084,835",36.6,"1,627,445",41.1,"960,460",41.9,"790,375",31.9 Footnotes:,,,,,,,,,,,, "1 For definitions of U.S. regions, see 'Profile of the Foreign-Born Population in the United States, 2000' (P23-206).",,,,,,,,,,,, 2/ The category '2000 or later' includes 2000-2003.,,,,,,,,,,,, "NOTE: The 2003 American Community Survey universe is limited to the household population and excludes the population living in institutions, college dormitories, ",,,,,,,,,,,, and other group quarters. Data are based on a sample and are subject to sampling variability (see http://www.census.gov/acs/www/UseData/Accuracy/Accuracy1.htm). ,,,,,,,,,,,, The degree of uncertainty for an estimate is represented through the use of a confidence interval. For the upper and lower bounds of the 90-percent confidence interval on these ,,,,,,,,,,,, " estimates, refer to versions b and c of this table. ",,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,, "SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2003",,,,,,,,,, " Immigration Statistics Staff, Population Division",,,,,,,,,, Internet Release date: ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,