Question

The following statement about immigration in the United States is false:

a.
Among the Black population, the foreign born have tripled in number since 1980.

b.
About 13% of the current population is born outside the United States.

c.
About 40% of the current population is born outside the United States.

d.
Today, 8.7% of the U.S. Black population is foreign born, and about half are from the Caribbean.

Answer 1

The answer is letter C.

Explanation: United States is one of the top immigrant attraction countries in the world. Recently, the country receives a large number of immigrants, one of the largest in history. The migratory flow has led a nation to a major structural, population and social transformation.

The most recent number was 47 million immigrants.