In 2023, foreign-born workers were more likely than native-born...

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    In 2023, foreign-born workers were more likely than native-born workers to be employed in service occupations (21.8 percent versus 15.0 percent); natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (13.8 percent versus 7.8 percent); and production, transportation, and material moving occupations Foreign-born workers
    were less likely than native-born workers to be employed in management, professional,
    and related occupations and in sales and office occupations.
    • The median usual weekly earnings of foreign-born full-time wage and salary workers
    were $987 in 2023, compared with $1,140 for their native-born counterparts.
    The demographic composition of the foreign-born labor force differs from that of the native-born
    labor force. In 2023, men accounted for 57.0 percent of the foreign-born labor force, compared
    with 52.3 percent of the native-born labor force. By age, the proportion of the foreign-born labor
    force made up of 25- to 54-year-olds (70.3 percent) was higher than for the native-born labor
    force (62.3 percent). Labor force participation typically is highest among people in that age
    bracket

    21 May 2024

    The foreigners come out to do the jobs the overweight whites won't do.



    SNAP recipients represent different races and/or ethnicities. White: about 37 percent; African American: 26 percent; Hispanic: 16 percent; Asian: 3 percent; and Native American: about 2 percent. (About 16 percent of participants are categorized as “race unknown.”)
    Under federal rules, to be eligible for benefits a household's income and resources must meet three tests: Gross monthly income — that is, household income before any of the program's deductions are applied — generally must be at or below 130 percent of the poverty line.
 
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