US census data reveals 16% immigration increase in 5 years
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16:36 17/08/2006
• Watch This Video Immigrants living in U.S. households increased by 16%, to a current total of 35.7 million foreign-born residents in the United States . The dramatic increase is from 2000 to 2005,...
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