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Persons Obtaining Legal Permanent Resident Status by Region of Birth and Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) of Residence: Fiscal Year 2008

Dataset Summary

Agency	Department of Homeland Security
Sub-Agency	Office of Immigration Statistics
Category	Other
Date Released
Date Updated	16-Apr-09
Time Period	Annual
Frequency	Annual
Description	Access data on immigrants who became legal permanent residents in fiscal year 2008 by class of admission, country of birth, state of residence, and other characteristics

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Dataset Information

Data.gov Data Category Type	Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation	Statistical
Keywords	Permanent Resident, Data on immigration, Immigration, annual number of permanent residents, Core Based Statistical Area, Country of Last Residence
Unique ID	369

Contributing Agency Information

Citation	http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/statistics/yearbook/2008/immsuptable3d.xls
Agency Program Page	http://www.dhs.gov/ximgtn/statistics/
Agency Data Series Page	http://www.dhs.gov/ximgtn/statistics/publications/LPR08.shtm

Dataset Coverage

Unit of Analysis	USA, State, City, Year
Granularity
Geographic Coverage	USA, each state

Data Description

Collection Mode	Person/computer
Data Collection Instrument	http://www.dhs.gov/xabout/compliance/
Data Dictionary/Variable List	http://www.dhs.gov/xabout/compliance/

Additional Dataset Documentation

Technical Documentation	http://www.dhs.gov/xabout/compliance/
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