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Chiamaka Nwosu
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Chiamaka Nwosu

Chiamaka Nwosu, who is with the Statistics Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, is a former MPI consultant and data intern. She has a master’s degree in economics from American University and a bachelor of science in economics from Covenant University, Nigeria.

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Reports
March 2015
A Profile of Immigrants in Houston, the Nation's Most Diverse Metropolitan Area
By  Randy Capps, Michael Fix and Chiamaka Nwosu

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Reports
March 2015

A Profile of Immigrants in Houston, the Nation's Most Diverse Metropolitan Area

In 2013 the Houston metro area was home to 1.4 million immigrants—with the nearly 60 percent growth in its immigrant population since 2000 nearly twice the national rate. This report provides an overview of the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of Houston's immigrants, along with their naturalization rates, legal status, and potential eligibility for immigration benefits such as citizenship or deferred action programs.