2005 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics - Homeland Security

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Table 6. PERSONS OBTAINING LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY TYPE AND MAJOR CLASS OF ADMISSION: FISCAL YEARS 1996 TO 2005 – Continued Type and class of admission 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Cancellation of removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,806 4,625 D 8,901 12,154 22,188 23,642 28,990 32,702 20,785 Parolees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,268 1,858 1,284 D 3,162 5,349 6,018 4,196 7,121 7,715 Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - D 11,219 20,364 18,663 9,307 2,498 2,292 1,155 Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - D 435 10,064 5,345 1,406 2,451 2,820 Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,256 2,828 1,024 172 589 631 521 2,389 3,465 3,705 NEW ARRIVALS Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421,403 380,712 356,973 401,519 407,279 410,816 384,289 358,333 373,962 384,071 Family-sponsored preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203,578 156,882 157,147 188,460 175,398 158,786 123,517 129,764 149,928 142,511 First: Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S. citizens and their children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,100 16,340 12,886 18,510 19,241 17,480 14,869 16,230 18,598 18,340 Second: Spouses, children, and unmarried sons/daughters of alien residents . . . . . . . . . 103,794 67,911 62,444 87,059 80,293 57,918 39,897 35,229 47,940 44,777 Third: Married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens and their spouses and children . . . . . . . . . . . 23,253 20,358 21,070 22,903 20,379 21,616 17,458 24,917 24,023 18,789 Fourth: Brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens (at least 21 years of age) and their spouses and children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61,431 52,273 60,747 59,988 55,485 61,772 51,293 53,388 59,367 60,605 Employment-based preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23,611 19,169 15,004 14,829 22,048 41,384 40,031 29,576 27,092 26,878 First: Priority workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,046 3,459 3,173 3,248 5,629 12,080 9,581 6,364 4,231 4,491 Second: Professionals with advanced degrees or aliens of exceptional ability . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,197 1,043 958 838 1,857 6,533 5,323 2,437 1,400 1,488 Third: Skilled workers, professionals, and unskilled workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,231 11,660 8,577 9,009 12,578 20,566 23,448 19,453 20,094 19,357 Fourth: Special immigrants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,556 1,986 1,725 1,614 1,912 2,142 1,628 1,283 1,307 1,384 Fifth: Employment creation (investors) . . . . . . . 581 1,021 571 120 72 63 51 39 60 158 Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens . . . . . . . . . . 143,106 161,936 143,231 152,146 159,429 168,935 178,372 154,094 147,851 169,380 Spouses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51,242 51,637 44,550 47,635 53,168 58,503 54,852 46,137 42,835 50,386 Children 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44,859 52,682 50,134 53,054 56,070 56,483 61,690 57,004 57,382 64,236 Parents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47,005 57,617 48,547 51,457 50,191 53,949 61,830 50,953 47,634 54,758 Refugees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - - - - - - - - Asylees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - - - - - - - - Diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47,459 40,133 40,079 44,642 48,038 40,047 40,834 43,744 48,053 44,384 Cancellation of removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - - - - - - - - Parolees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - - - - - - - - Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - - - - - - - - Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - - - - - - - - Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,649 2,592 1,512 1,442 2,366 1,664 1,535 1,155 1,038 918 D Data withheld to limit disclosure. - Represents zero. 1 Includes orphans. Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Immigration Statistics 19
Table 7. PERSONS OBTAINING LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY TYPE AND DETAILED CLASS OF ADMISSION: FISCAL YEAR 2005 – Continued Type and class of admission Total Adjustments of status New arrivals Total, all immigrants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,122,373 738,302 384,071 Family-sponsored preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212,970 70,459 142,511 First: Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S. citizens and their children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24,729 6,389 18,340 Unmarried Amerasian sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (A11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D - D Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,806 - 11,806 Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F16) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,798 5,798 - Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals, self petitioning (B11). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D - D Children of F11 or F16, new arrivals (F12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,522 - 6,522 Children of F11 or F16, adjustments (F17) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 591 591 - Children of B11 or B16, new arrivals (B12). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 - 5 Second: Spouses, children, and unmarried sons/daughters of alien residents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100,139 55,362 44,777 Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals (F21). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,858 - 2,858 Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments (F26) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16,657 16,657 - Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals, self petitioning (B21) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 - 16 Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments, self petitioning (B26) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 561 561 - Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals, conditional (C21). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D - D Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments, conditional (C26) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 8 - Spouses of alien residents, exempt from country limits, new arrivals (FX1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,520 - 4,520 Spouses of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments (FX6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,761 8,761 - Spouses of alien residents, exempt from country limits, new arrivals, self petitioning (BX1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D - D Spouses of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments, self petitioning (BX6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 216 - Spouses of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments, conditional (CX6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D D - Children of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals (F22) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,722 - 3,722 Children of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments (F27) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,574 13,574 - Children of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals, self petitioning (B22) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D - D Children of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments, self petitioning (B27) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 160 - Children of B21, B22, B26, or B27, subject to country limits, adjustments (B28) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 73 - Children of F21, F22, F26 or F27, subject to country limits, new arrivals (F23) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,318 - 2,318 Children of F21, F22, F26 or F27, subject to country limits, adjustments (F28) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,852 1,852 - Children of C24 or C29, subject to country limits, adjustments, conditional (C20) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D D - Children of B24 or B29, subject to country limits, adjustments (B20) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 87 - Children of F24 or F29, subject to country limits, new arrivals (F25) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,280 - 9,280 Children of F24 or F29, subject to country limits, adjustments (F20). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316 316 - Step-children of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments, conditional (C27) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D D - Children of alien residents, exempt from country limits, new arrivals (FX2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,334 - 11,334 Children of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments (FX7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,859 6,859 - Children of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments, self petitioning (BX7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 59 - Children of BX1, BX2, BX6, or BX7, exempt from country limits, adjustments (BX8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 46 - Children of FX1, FX2, FX7, or FX8, exempt from country limits, new arrivals (FX3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 615 - 615 Children of FX1, FX2, FX7, or FX8, exempt from country limits, adjustments (FX8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,515 2,515 - Step-children of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments, conditional (CX7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D D - Unmarried sons/daughters of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals (F24) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,107 - 10,107 Unmarried sons/daughters of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments (F29) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,611 3,611 - Third: Married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens and their spouses and children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22,953 4,164 18,789 Married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F31) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,326 - 5,326 Married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F36) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,872 1,872 - Married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments, conditional (C36) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D D - Married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments, self petitioning (B36) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D D - Spouses of A31 or A36, new arrivals (A32). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D - D Spouses of A31 or A36, adjustments (A37) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D D - Spouses of married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F32). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D - D Spouses of married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F37) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,297 1,297 - Spouses of married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments, conditional (C37) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D D - Spouses of B31 or B36, new arrivals (B32) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D - D Spouses of B31 or B36, adjustments (B37) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D D - Children of married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F33) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,478 - 8,478 Children of married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F38) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D D - Fourth: Brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens (at least 21 years of age) and their spouses and children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65,149 4,544 60,605 Brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F41) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21,139 - 21,139 Brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F46) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,504 2,504 - See footnotes at end of table. 20 Office of Immigration Statistics
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