TABLE 1 -- Arrivals by Country of Origin, FY 1983-2000
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN |
FY 1983 - |
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FY 1983 - |
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ORIGIN |
FY 1995 |
FY 1996 |
FY 1997 |
FY 1998 |
FY 1999 |
FY 2000 |
FY 2000 |
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AFGHANISTAN |
22,317 |
11 |
4 |
88 |
361 |
1,712 |
24,493 |
ALBANIA |
3,605 |
26 |
6 |
3 |
11 |
1 |
3,652 |
BULGARIA |
1,970 |
1 |
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|
|
|
1,971 |
BURMA |
291 |
9 |
182 |
186 |
295 |
637 |
1,600 |
BURUNDI |
23 |
19 |
34 |
28 |
223 |
165 |
492 |
CAMBODIA |
71,384 |
5 |
9 |
7 |
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|
71,405 |
CUBA (Refugee) a/ |
32,462 |
3,517 |
2,915 |
1,587 |
2,019 |
3,186 |
45,686 |
CUBA (Entrant) b/ |
51,630 |
16,985 |
5,284 |
13,492 |
20,728 |
17,871 |
125,990 |
CONGO |
689 |
42 |
44 |
43 |
42 |
1,348 |
2,208 |
CZECH REPUBLIC |
7,530 |
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|
4 |
|
1 |
7,535 |
ETHIOPIA |
26,392 |
191 |
213 |
188 |
1,911 |
1,434 |
30,329 |
HAITI (Refugee) c/ |
6,469 |
62 |
80 |
40 |
91 |
49 |
6,791 |
HAITI (Entrant) d/ |
13,734 |
346 |
42 |
590 |
1,270 |
1,570 |
17,552 |
HUNGARY |
5,124 |
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|
5,124 |
IRAN |
38,783 |
1,249 |
1,340 |
1,585 |
1,737 |
5,099 |
49,793 |
IRAQ |
19,847 |
2,691 |
9,365 |
1,620 |
1,962 |
3,145 |
38,630 |
LAOS |
110,253 |
2,203 |
915 |
9 |
19 |
64 |
113,463 |
LIBERIA |
2,217 |
42 |
223 |
1,637 |
2,493 |
2,616 |
9,228 |
LIBYA |
357 |
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|
357 |
NICARAGUA |
1,510 |
25 |
|
1 |
|
|
1,536 |
NIGERIA |
- |
85 |
10 |
321 |
625 |
50 |
1,091 |
POLAND |
28,779 |
9 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
28,799 |
ROMANIA |
34,640 |
12 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
34,662 |
RWANDA |
126 |
129 |
97 |
85 |
153 |
347 |
937 |
SIERRA LEONE |
51 |
24 |
57 |
183 |
678 |
1,129 |
2,122 |
SOMALIA |
10,444 |
6,440 |
4,948 |
2,952 |
4,321 |
6,022 |
35,127 |
SUDAN |
3,441 |
583 |
281 |
1,287 |
2,389 |
3,831 |
11,812 |
TOGO |
33 |
14 |
31 |
13 |
93 |
510 |
694 |
UGANDA |
315 |
15 |
10 |
2 |
12 |
18 |
372 |
USSR (former) |
342,517 |
29,270 |
26,748 |
23,257 |
16,913 |
14,576 |
453,281 |
VIETNAM |
334,547 |
16,116 |
6,611 |
10,266 |
9,622 |
2,839 |
380,001 |
VIETNAM (Amerasia) |
71,767 |
906 |
833 |
375 |
241 |
979 |
75,101 |
YUGOSLAVIA (former) |
19,236 |
12,020 |
21,374 |
30,823 |
38,620 |
22,548 |
144,621 |
OTHER/UNKNOWN g/ |
2,257 |
39 |
118 |
156 |
179 |
208 |
2,958 |
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Table Total |
1,264,740 |
93,086 |
81,782 |
90,832 |
107,012 |
91,960 |
1,729,413 |
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a/ Includes Cubans with humanitarian parolee status prior to FY 1992. |
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b/ Includes Cubans with humanitarian parolee since 1992 or Havana parolee status since 1995. |
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c/ Includes Haitians with humanitarian parolee status prior to FY 1992. |
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d/ Includes Haitians with entrant status or with humanitarian parolee status since FY 1992. |
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e/ Includes refugees from the former republics of the Soviet Union. |
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f/ Includes refugees from the former republics of Yugoslavia. |
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g/ Includes countries with fewer than 300 arrivals as well as cases with an unknown country of origin. |