TABLE 1 -- REFUGEE, AMERASIAN, AND ENTRANT ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, FY 1983-2002
| COUNTRY OF ORIGIN |
FY 83-97 |
FY 1998 |
FY 1999 |
FY 2000 |
FY 2001 |
FY 2002 |
FY 83 - 02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AFGHANISTAN |
22,332 |
88 |
361 |
1,712 |
2,935 |
1,669 |
29,097 |
ALBANIA |
3,637 |
3 |
11 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
3,660 |
ANGOLA |
279 |
2 |
34 |
16 |
331 |
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BULGARIA |
1,971 |
1,971 |
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BURMA |
482 |
186 |
295 |
637 |
543 |
128 |
2,271 |
BURUNDI |
76 |
28 |
223 |
165 |
109 |
62 |
663 |
CAMBODIA |
71,398 |
7 |
23 |
2 |
71,430 |
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CUBA a/ |
38,894 |
1,587 |
2,019 |
3,186 |
2,942 |
1,925 |
50,553 |
CUBA (Entrant) b/ |
73,900 |
13,509 |
20,730 |
17,865 |
14,527 |
16,015 |
156,546 |
CZECH REPUBLIC |
7,530 |
4 |
1 |
7,535 |
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DEM.REP.CONGO |
775 |
43 |
69 |
1,359 |
262 |
109 |
2,617 |
ETHIOPIA c/ |
26,796 |
188 |
1,911 |
1,434 |
1,541 |
343 |
32,213 |
HAITI d/ |
6,611 |
40 |
91 |
49 |
23 |
2 |
6,816 |
HAITI (Entrant) e/ |
14,122 |
590 |
1,270 |
1,571 |
1,454 |
719 |
19,726 |
HUNGARY |
5,124 |
5,124 |
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IRAN |
41,372 |
1,585 |
1,737 |
5,099 |
6,581 |
1,525 |
57,899 |
IRAQ |
31,903 |
1,620 |
1,962 |
3,145 |
2,473 |
446 |
41,549 |
LAOS |
113,371 |
9 |
19 |
64 |
22 |
18 |
113,503 |
LIBERIA |
2,482 |
1,637 |
2,493 |
2,616 |
3,414 |
561 |
13,203 |
LIBYA |
357 |
5 |
362 |
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NICARAGUA |
1,535 |
1 |
1,536 |
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NIGERIA |
95 |
321 |
625 |
50 |
81 |
27 |
1,199 |
POLAND |
28,794 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
28,803 |
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ROMANIA |
34,654 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
34,663 |
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RWANDA |
352 |
85 |
153 |
347 |
94 |
47 |
1,078 |
SIERRA LEONE |
132 |
183 |
678 |
1,129 |
1,999 |
176 |
4,297 |
SOMALIA |
21,832 |
2,952 |
4,321 |
6,022 |
4,940 |
242 |
40,309 |
SUDAN |
4,305 |
1,287 |
2,389 |
3,831 |
5,951 |
882 |
18,645 |
TOGO |
78 |
13 |
93 |
510 |
276 |
16 |
986 |
UGANDA |
340 |
2 |
12 |
18 |
12 |
2 |
386 |
USSR (Former) f/ |
398,545 |
23,257 |
16,913 |
14,576 |
14,869 |
9,978 |
478,128 |
VIETNAM |
357,274 |
10,266 |
9,622 |
2,839 |
2,730 |
3,049 |
385,780 |
VIETNAM (Amerasia) |
73,506 |
375 |
241 |
979 |
378 |
263 |
75,742 |
YUGOSLAVIA (Former) g/ |
52,630 |
30,823 |
38,620 |
22,548 |
15,763 |
5,450 |
165,834 |
OTHER/UNKNOWN h/ |
2,125 |
156 |
152 |
196 |
352 |
126 |
3,117 |
Table Total |
1,439,609 |
90,849 |
107,014 |
91,956 |
84,340 |
43,804 |
1,857,572 |
a/ Includes Cubans with humanitarian parolee status prior to FY 1992. |
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b/ Includes Cubans with humanitarian parolee since 1992 or Havana parolee status since 1995. |
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c/ Includes Eritrea |
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d/ Includes Haitians with humanitarian parolee status prior to FY 1992. |
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e/ Includes Haitians with entrant status or with humanitarian parolee status since FY 1992. |
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f/ Includes refugees from the former republics of the Soviet Union. |
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g/ Includes refugees from the former republics of Yugoslavia. |
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h/ Includes countries with fewer than 300 arrivals as well as cases with an unknown country of origin. |
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