Migration Change (Actual) (IMAGE)

Oregon State University

Migration Change (Actual)

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This map shows how states' shares of Mexican immigrants changed from 1994 to 2011. New research has found that increased border enforcement alters traditional settlement patterns and leads more Mexican immigrants to settle in states beyond the borders.

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Credit: Oregon State University

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