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Population News Tuesday February 12th 2008



Immigration to Play Lead Role in U.S. Population Growth from 2005 to 2050, Pew Research Study FindsImmigration to Play Lead Role in U.S. Population Growth from 2005 to 2050, Pew Research Study Finds
(PR Newswire via Yahoo! News: Mon, 11 Feb) If current trends continue, the population of the United States will rise to 438 million in 2050, from 296 million in 2005, and 82% of the increase will be due to immigrants arriving from 2005 to 2050 and their U.S.-born descendants, according to new projections developed by the Pew Research Center. (View Report: http://pewhispanic.org/reports/report.php?ReportID=85)


'Whites to be US minority''Whites to be US minority'
(Adelaide Now: Tue, 12 Feb) "WHITE" Americans will become a minority in the United States by 2050, with immigrants driving most of the population growth.



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Whites To Become Minority by 2050, Study PredictsWhites To Become Minority by 2050, Study Predicts
(The New York Sun: Mon, 11 Feb) Non-Hispanic whites will become a minority in America and the Hispanic population will triple in size in less than 50 years if immigration flows carry on at the current rate, according to a new study published today by the Pew Hispanic Center. Even if new restrictions are placed on immigration, immigrants will be responsible for more than 70% of the nation's population growth by 2050 as the ...


Level of immigrants in U.S. could surpass 19th century markLevel of immigrants in U.S. could surpass 19th century mark
(International Herald Tribune: Mon, 11 Feb) An analysis estimates that sometime between 2020 and 2025, the number of foreign-born people in the U.S. will account for 15 percent of the American population, or more than 1 in 7 residents.


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