Immigration and Migration
U.S. Sources | International Sources | Nongovernmental Sources | Search Chinook | Related GuidesU.S. Government Sources
- Census Bureau: U.S. Foreign-Born Population
- Department of Homeland Security - Immigration
Provides information about enforcement, - Immigration Statistics
Includes statistics on legal permanent residents, naturalizations, unauthorized immigrants, and temporary admissions of non-immigrants. - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS, formerly INS)
Contains information on immigration forms and fees, immigration services, law enforcement and border management, field offices, laws, regulations, statistical reports and other information. Find links to statistical reports, teacher and student resources, and online forms from the right side of the opening menu. - USCIS Resources
Provides resources on attaining citizenship as well as asylum and visa resources. - White House: Immigration
This web site links to the speeches, press releases, etc. produced by President Bush in regards to immigration reform. - Visa Information from the U.S. State Department.
International Sources
- EUROSTAT
- International Labour Organization (ILO) Migration Information
- International Organization for Migration
- OECD Migration Resources
Provides information on "migration movements and policies in Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries and outside the OECD area, including in-depth analysis of the economic and social aspects of migration. This includes the role of migration in alleviating labor shortages, links between migration, demography and economic growth, and the fiscal impact of migration." For more detailed statistics, see OECD International Migration Statistics CU. - United Nations
- United Nations Population Information Network
Provides links to statistics on refugees and migrants. - United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR)
- United Nations Population Information Network
Nongovernmental Sources
- Migration Information Source
Provides global data on emigration and immigration; country profiles that include "brief overviews of vital data, policies, history, and political debates"; a glossary of terms; news releases; and links to related sources of information. - Pew Hispanic Center - Immigration
Links to documents focusing specifically on trends in migration flows, the characteristics of the foreign-born population and attitudes towards immigration policy issues. - Population Reference Bureau (PRB) Immigration/Migration
Provides articles, data sheets, and reports on migration issues.
Search Chinook
There are numerous secondary, federal, and international sources of information on immigration that are available in the collection. Find them by searching in the library catalog, Chinook.
Here are some examples of search terms that you can use in Chinook:
| Electronic Resources | Print and Electronic Resources |
| immigration | immigration |
| migration and statistics | migration and statistics |
| immigration and politic* | immigration and politic* |
|
(government publications only) |
(government publications only) |
The * replaces up to five characters in a word.
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