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Annual ORR Reports to Congress - 1998

Appendix A
Tables

TABLE 1: AMERASIAN, ASYLEE (from Northern Iraq), Entrant, And Refugee Arrivals By Country Of Origin FY 1983 - FY 1998

Country Of Origin

FY 83 - 93

FY 1994

FY 1995

FY 1996

FY 1997

FY 1998

FY 83 - 98

AFGHANISTAN

22279

24

13

11

4

88

22419

ALBANIA

3396

159

49

26

6

3

3639

BULGARIA

1938

26

6

1

0

0

1971

BURMA

179

73

39

9

182

186

668

CAMBODIA

71363

15

6

5

9

7

71405

CUBA a/

24696

2685

6132

3517

2914

1584

41528

CUBA (Entrant) b/

6713

12785

31025

17008

5270

13348

86149

CZECHOSLOVAKIA

7527

3

0

0

0

4

7534

ETHIOPIA

25871

297

192

170

204

188

26922

HAITI c/

1314

3465

1689

62

80

39

6649

HAITI (Entrant) d/

11122

1579

1032

345

39

534

14651

HUNGARY

5123

1

0

0

0

0

5124

IRAN

36955

859

972

1249

1340

1585

42960

IRAQ

11451

4922

3474

2691

9365

1620

33523

LAOS

100361

6211

3681

2203

915

9

113380

LIBERIA

1572

590

55

42

223

1637

4119

LIBYA

357

0

0

0

0

0

357

NIGERIA

0

0

0

85

10

321

416

NICARAGUA

1484

13

13

25

0

0

1535

POLAND

28714

43

22

9

6

2

28796

ROMANIA

34530

81

32

12

2

2

34659

RWANDA

8

31

87

129

97

85

437

SIERRA LEONE

0

0

51

24

57

183

315

SOMALIA

4413

3508

2524

6440

4948

2952

24785

SUDAN

460

1288

1693

583

281

1287

5592

USSR (former) e/

263958

43094

35493

29271

26750

23259

421825

VIETNAM

268193

34100

32254

16116

6611

10266

367540

VIETNAM(Amerasian)

67934

2885

948

906

833

374

73880

YUGOSLAVIA (former) f/

1950

7417

9869

12021

21375

30823

83455

ZAIRE

491

83

115

42

44

43

818

OTHER/UNKNOWN g/

2295

194

160

108

195

199

3151

Table Total

1006647

126431

131626

93110

81760

90628

1530202

               

a/ Includes Cubans with refugee status or humanitarian parolee status (prior to FY 1992).

b/ Includes Cubans with entrant status, humanitarian parolee status (as of FY 1992), or Havana Parolee status.

c/ Includes Haitians with refugee status or humanitarian parolee status (prior to FY 1992).

d/ Includes Haitians with entrant status or humanitarian parolee status (as of FY 1992).

e/ Includes refugees from the republics of the former Soviet Union.

f/ Includes refugees from the republics of the former Yugoslavia.

g/ Includes countries with fewer than 100 arrivals in each fiscal year as well as cases with unknown country of origin.


TABLE 2: AMERASIAN, ASYLEE (from Northern Iraq), ENTRANT, AND REFUGEE ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF ORIGIN AND STATE
OF INITIAL RESETTLEMENT FY 1983 - FY 1998

AFGHAN-ISTAN

ALBANIA

CAMBODIA

CUBA a/

CUBA (Entrant) b/

CZECHOSLOVAKIA

ETHIOPIA

HAITI c/

HAITI (Entrant) d/

HUNGARY

IRAN

TOTAL

State

Alabama

35

0

291

119

109

5

68

85

27

3

34

3811

Alaska

7

2

4

0

0

2

0

0

0

0

51

639

Arizona

439

27

659

290

822

40

642

81

12

66

422

22107

Arkansas

3

3

31

1

14

8

7

0

0

5

15

1786

California

8615

177

18611

1370

1451

1715

6210

124

221

799

26569

382087

Colorado

382

8

681

106

12

130

458

75

2

36

207

15217

Connecticut

91

185

1173

250

351

120

139

189

85

442

243

15544

Delaware

34

0

0

18

4

0

11

3

12

2

29

512

District Of Columbia

340

4

371

71

16

37

1155

58

1

134

178

11456

Florida

247

257

1142

26943

70893

217

634

1392

12078

230

553

141975

Georgia

678

10

1783

227

305

75

1312

34

40

111

451

34366

Hawaii

31

0

75

0

1

13

3

0

0

2

5

3905

Idaho

23

32

273

71

5

293

8

116

0

23

19

5628

Illinois

328

201

3002

407

525

323

1027

78

70

137

855

60183

Indiana

82

5

227

14

21

37

119

33

3

22

102

5457

Iowa

3

3

582

7

8

13

142

20

0

54

36

13668

Kansas

95

0

452

7

20

12

39

10

1

0

73

9257

Kentucky

40

3

454

269

976

0

54

29

13

0

66

10792

Louisiana

40

0

561

178

312

16

51

37

52

1

59

10362

Maine

339

7

739

60

1

26

138

0

0

18

142

3836

Maryland

465

95

1111

509

162

145

1560

208

91

76

1194

24664

Massachusetts

113

243

5706

100

156

963

589

398

368

79

461

48045

Michigan

65

485

205

184

516

111

354

287

42

72

253

31018

Minnesota

183

3

2659

49

26

49

848

55

1

67

148

34918

Mississippi

4

0

15

1

30

11

13

12

13

2

9

1245

Missouri

222

103

789

619

35

216

952

380

8

147

175

23471

Montana

5

0

5

0

0

7

9

0

0

0

1

901

Nebraska

242

4

167

99

42

68

10

6

0

10

22

7497

Nevada

150

16

127

1062

1442

14

371

0

19

15

307

6138

New Hampshire

10

40

340

0

1

93

1

0

0

11

41

3529

New Jersey

589

219

310

2786

1670

238

398

727

332

172

493

29339

New Mexico

56

0

278

1231

1502

13

11

0

0

3

48

5539

New York

3705

1127

3149

921

1713

781

1394

821

811

715

5344

213687

North Carolina

136

2

1551

347

62

41

187

33

13

36

78

13153

North Dakota

31

1

144

126

1

105

95

94

3

45

55

4342

Ohio

66

26

1703

4

66

115

577

9

39

187

175

22559

Oklahoma

44

0

489

12

20

10

32

0

0

1

205

6376

Oregon

189

6

976

11

586

32

263

57

87

25

172

25411

Pennsylvania

333

73

3156

388

360

204

757

334

101

253

303

44538

Rhode Island

2

55

1305

6

7

0

13

2

12

239

17

5568

South Carolina

23

0

107

4

10

0

10

0

0

8

43

1682

South Dakota

57