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  1. <text>
  2. <title>
  3. (Chart) Alien Amnesty Program:1988
  4. </title>
  5. <history>
  6. Compact ALMANAC--United States Statistics         
  7. Law                                                  
  8. </history>
  9. <article>
  10. <source>Time Almanac</source>
  11. <hdr>
  12. Alien Amnesty Program--Aliens Applying for Temporary Residency,
  13.   by Selected Characteristic of the Alien: 1988 (Preliminary)
  14. [In thousands, except percent.]
  15.  
  16.                                                      Special
  17.                                Pre-1982           Agricultural
  18.                            ___Provisions___     _____Workers____
  19. Characteristic                       Percent              Percent
  20. </hdr><body>
  21. <table>
  22.   Total applicants(1)     1,767.0     100.0    1,287.8     100.0
  23.  
  24. Under 15 years old          136.6       7.7        2.7        .2
  25. 15-19 years old             141.4       8.0      118.0       9.2
  26. 20-24 years old             234.7      13.3      384.2      29.8
  27. 25-29 years old             349.2      19.8      288.1      22.4
  28. 30-34 years old             335.2      19.0      191.0      14.8
  29. 35-39 years old             227.6      12.9      117.7       9.1
  30. 40-44 years old             137.8       7.8       76.9       6.0
  31. 45-64 years old             184.4      10.4      105.5       8.2
  32. 65 years old and over        19.8       1.1        3.5        .3
  33. Median age (years)           30.3       (X)       27.4       (X)
  34.  
  35. Male                      1,005.5      56.9    1,070.1      83.1
  36. Female                      761.4      43.1      217.6      16.9
  37.  
  38. Marital status:
  39.   Single                    860.7      48.7      687.4      53.4
  40.   Married                   732.3      41.4      541.8      42.1
  41.   Other                     174.0       9.8       58.6       4.6
  42.  
  43. Selected country of
  44.     citizenship:
  45.   Mexico                  1,233.3      69.8    1,054.1      81.9
  46.   El Salvador               145.6       8.2       27.8       2.2
  47.   Guatemala                  53.1       3.0       19.1       1.5
  48.   Colombia                   26.5       1.5        6.4        .5
  49.   Philippines                19.2       1.1        8.8        .7
  50.   Dominican Republic         18.0       1.0        9.1        .7
  51.   Haiti                      16.0        .9       49.1       3.8
  52.   Nicaragua                  16.1        .9         .8        .1
  53.   Poland                     15.0        .8         .6       (Z)
  54.   Jamaica                    13.0        .7        6.8        .5
  55.   India                       3.9        .2       18.8       1.5
  56.  
  57. Selected State of
  58.     residence:
  59.   California                967.4      54.7      691.5      53.7
  60.   Texas                     314.2      17.8      131.0      10.2
  61.   New York                  120.8       6.8       46.5       3.6
  62.   Illinois                  119.0       6.7       31.3       2.4
  63.   Florida                    48.1       2.7      120.2       9.3
  64.   New Jersey                 28.1       1.6       11.7        .9
  65.   Arizona                    27.4       1.5       51.1       4.0
  66.   New Mexico                 17.1       1.0       12.7       1.0
  67.   Washington                  8.7        .5       26.7       2.1
  68.  
  69. X=Not applicable.
  70. Z=Less than .05%.
  71. 1. Includes a small number of unknown or not reported cases for
  72.    which age and sex data were not reported.
  73.  
  74. Source:U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service.
  75. </table>
  76. </body>
  77. </article>
  78. </text>
  79.