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August 18, 2014

2012 Naturalization Statistics In Washington State

API Statistics for Washington state (2012).

 

Persons Naturalized During Fiscal Year 2012          
by Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) of Residence and Selected Characteristics - Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
CharacteristicTotalMaleFemaleUnknown% of Total
Total12,9395,7597,180-73.84%→* 17,524 naturalizations statewide
Age
Under 18 years----0.00%
18 to 24 years1,362637725-10.53%
25 to 34 years3,4711,4252,046-26.83%
35 to 44 years3,7501,7561,994-28.98%
45 to 54 years2,0259951,030-15.65%
55 to 64 years1,270520750-9.82%
65 years and over1,061426635-8.20%
Unknown----0.00%
Marital status
Single2,8241,5071,317-21.83%
Married8,5293,7674,762-65.92%
Other1,5864851,101-12.26%
Unknown----0.00%
Occupation
Management, professional, and related occupations1,124487637-8.69%
Service occupations1,489529960-11.51%
Sales and office occupations630237393-4.87%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations25DD-0.19%
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations17916712-1.38%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,005732273-7.77%
Military33DD-0.26%
No occupation/not working outside home4,6691,6003,069-36.08%
Homemakers4963493-3.83%
Students or children865341524-6.69%
Retirees276119157-2.13%
Unemployed3,0321,1371,895-23.43%
Unknown3,7851,9521,833-29.25%
Leading countries of birth
India1,009491518-7.80%In the top 5 countries of origin:
Somalia975508467-7.54%* 3 Asian countries
Philippines950318632-7.34%* Totaling 2,758 naturalizations
Vietnam799279520-6.18%* 21.32% of naturalizations for this CBSA
Ukraine741331410-5.73%
China708282426-5.47%In the top 10 countries of origin:
Mexico681330351-5.26%* 5 Asian countries
Ethiopia637308329-4.92%* Totaling 3,996 of naturalizations
Korea, South530234296-4.10%* 30.88% of naturalizations for this CBSA
Russia386159227-2.98%
Canada345171174-2.67%In the top 15 countries of origin:
Cambodia300105195-2.32%* 7 Asian countries
United Kingdom21413381-1.65%* Totaling 4,488 naturalizations
Iran19282110-1.48%* 34.69% of naturalizations for this CBSA
Moldova19183108-1.48%
Romania1728785-1.33%In the top 20 countries of origin:
Kenya1677394-1.29%* 10 Asian countries
Taiwan15048102-1.16%* Totaling 4,919 naturalizations
Thailand14838110-1.14%* 38.02% of naturalizations for this CBSA
Uzbekistan1336271-1.03%
Unknown33--0.02%
Other3,5081,6341,874-27.11%
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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