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  The Foreign Born were not U.S. citizens at birth. Natives were born in the United States or a U.S. Island Area such as Puerto Rico, or born abroad of a U.S. citizen parent.**

Fact Sheet:  Differences between the Native and Foreign-born Population Estimates from the
                       American Community Survey and the Annual Social and Economic Supplement to the
                       Current Population Survey

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Code List for Place (Country) of Birth Source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2000

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** (Source: "The Foreign-Born Population in the United States: March 1999," Current Population Reports, Population Characteristics, Series P20-519)


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Statistical Information Staff
U.S. Census Bureau
Population Division
Washington, DC 20233
Telephone: (301) 763-2422
Email: pop@census.gov
For information regarding the content of the foreign-born population data products, please contact:
Immigration Statistics Staff
Population Division
U.S. Census Bureau
Washington, DC 20233
Telephone: (301) 763-2411

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