Table 9
Changes in citizenship rates among immigrants aged 25 or over for selected source regions and countries, United States
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| Rates | Changes in rates | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2006 | 1970 to 1980 | 1980 to 1990 | 1990 to 2006 | ||||
| Observed | Adjusted | Observed | Adjusted | Observed | Adjusted | |||||
| percent | percentage points | |||||||||
| All | 69.5 | 56.65 | 46.54 | 46.4 | -12.9 | -4.9 | -10.1 | -4.8 | -0.1 | -0.4 |
| Excluding Caribbean, Central and South American immigrants | 75.9 | 65.6 | 56.3 | 58.7 | -10.3 | -5.0 | -9.3 | -4.3 | 2.4 | 0.1 |
| By source region | ||||||||||
| Central/South America | 36.9 | 34.2 | 32.1 | 35.0 | -2.7 | -5.1 | -2.1 | -4.9 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| Europe | 80.5 | 75.9 | 68.1 | 62.4 | -4.6 | -5.4 | -7.8 | -6.4 | -5.6 | -1.9 |
| Asia | 46.0 | 40.0 | 45.6 | 59.7 | -6.0 | 1.2 | 5.6 | -2.2 | 14.1 | -1.2 |
| Africa | 44.8 | 42.2 | 37.3 | 44.8 | -2.6 | -6.3 | -4.9 | -7.3 | 7.4 | 4.4 |
| By major country | ||||||||||
| Mexico | 41.3 | 28.4 | 26.5 | 25.6 | -13.0 | -8.9 | -1.9 | -2.7 | -0.8 | -4.0 |
| United Kingdom | 69.1 | 63.8 | 53.4 | 49.9 | -5.4 | -7.3 | -10.4 | -8.7 | -3.4 | -2.9 |
| Canada | 71.3 | 66.9 | 57.2 | 48.9 | -4.3 | -10.6 | -9.8 | -10.5 | -8.3 | -3.7 |
| China | 47.4 | 48.5 | 48.2 | 60.1 | 1.1 | 2.5 | -0.3 | 1.8 | 11.9 | -1.0 |
| India | 16.6 | 28.4 | 38.0 | 47.5 | 11.7 | 4.4 | 9.6 | -1.3 | 9.5 | 2.9 |
| Philippines | 43.8 | 47.5 | 58.2 | 66.6 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 10.6 | -0.1 | 8.4 | -5.2 |
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