In the fiscal year of 2020, 272,597 immigrants to the United States from Asia received legal permanent resident status, als known as a green card. In that same year, 68,994 immigrants from Europe received a green card.
Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status (green card) in the U.S. in the fiscal year of 2020, by region of birth
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US Department of Homeland Security. (January 6, 2022). Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status (green card) in the U.S. in the fiscal year of 2020, by region of birth [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/201144/legal-immigrants-in-the-united-states-by-region-of-birth/
US Department of Homeland Security. "Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status (green card) in the U.S. in the fiscal year of 2020, by region of birth." Chart. January 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/201144/legal-immigrants-in-the-united-states-by-region-of-birth/
US Department of Homeland Security. (2022). Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status (green card) in the U.S. in the fiscal year of 2020, by region of birth. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/201144/legal-immigrants-in-the-united-states-by-region-of-birth/
US Department of Homeland Security. "Number of Persons Obtaining Legal Permanent Resident Status (Green Card) in The U.S. in The Fiscal Year of 2020, by Region of Birth." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/201144/legal-immigrants-in-the-united-states-by-region-of-birth/
US Department of Homeland Security, Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status (green card) in the U.S. in the fiscal year of 2020, by region of birth Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/201144/legal-immigrants-in-the-united-states-by-region-of-birth/ (last visited May 27, 2022)
