EP ECONOMICS,AP EDITION-CONNECT ACCESS
EP ECONOMICS,AP EDITION-CONNECT ACCESS
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ISBN: 9780021403455
Author: McConnell
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 23, Problem 1DQ
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Evaluate the statement whether it is true or not.

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Option (a):

Between years 2000 and 2009, there were approximately 1 million legal immigrants. But during the same period, the average illegal immigrant number stood at 300,000. So, this statement is false.

Option (b):

Between years 2000 and 2009, 55% of legal immigrants were women. So, this statement is false.

Option (c):

Every year, only 15% of legal immigrants are Mexicans. So, this statement is false.

Option (d):

Majority of the legal immigrants in United States gain their legal status through family based sponsorship. So, this statement is false.

Economics Concept Introduction

Concept Introduction:

Immigrant: A person who migrates to another country, usually for permanent residence.

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