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Steven A. Camarota’s 2024 work at the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) relied primarily on federal survey and administrative datasets — Census Bureau products such as the American Community Survey...
Both the and the rely on variants of the well‑established “residual” approach—subtracting an estimated lawful foreign‑born population from total foreign‑born counts—but they implement that core idea d...
Two reputable, nonpartisan research centers put ’s unauthorized-immigrant population in the ballpark of roughly 100,000–130,000 as of the most recent published estimates that use 2019–23 and 2023 surv...
Three leading sets of estimates—, the , and the —all start from the same basic “residual” idea (total foreign‑born in surveys minus estimated legal foreign‑born = likely ), but they diverge in the dat...
The available analyses agree that primary data sources used to estimate noncitizen or undocumented participation in SNAP are ; analysts supplement USDA counts with CPS/ACS/SIPP microdata and research-...
The available data present pictures: USDA administrative counts show non-Hispanic white recipients are the largest single racial group on SNAP, but household-level surveys report higher shares for whi...