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Poster at May 2014NJSDC Annual Network Meeting
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• Who is DVRPC?• How did DVRPC get interested in
immigration?• What information sources did we use?• How did we visualize the data?• What did we learn?
Presentation Outline
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The 9-County DVRPC Region
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How did DVRPC get interested in immigration?
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Immigrants are Important
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“Immigrant-owned small businesses generated an estimated $775 billion in annual receipts and employed an estimated 4.7 million people.”
Immigrants are Important
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• How many immigrants are there?– In the 9-county DVRPC Region– In each County– In each Municipality
• Where are they from?• When did they get to the United States?• Socioeconomic characteristics
– Education– Housing– Vehicle Availability– Median Income
What did we want to know about immigration?
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• U.S. Census Bureau 5-year estimates• Table S0501 Selected Characteristics of the
Native and Foreign-born Population
What data sources did we use?
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• 2010 U.S. Census Bureau 5-year estimates• Table S0501 Selected Characteristics of the
Native and Foreign-born Population
What data sources did we use?
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• Sex & Age• Race and Hispanic or Latino
Origin• Household Type• Marital Status• School Enrollment• Educational Attainment• Language Spoken at Home• Ability to Speak English• Employment Status
• Class of Worker• Occupation• Industry• Earning• Income• Poverty Status • Poverty Rate• Housing Tenure• Rooms• Vehicles Available
Table S0501 : Selected Characteristics of the Native and Foreign-born Population
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Definitions
Citizen Non-citizen
Born in US, Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or born abroad to U.S. citizen parent
Native-born
Not born in US Foreign-born; Naturalized citizen
Foreign-born; Not a U.S. Citizen
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Native-born90%
Foreign-born10%
How Many Foreign-born Are There In Greater Philadelphia?
Foreign-born 563,603
Native-born 5,012,845
Total Population 5,576,448
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020,00040,00060,00080,000
100,000120,000140,000160,000180,000200,000
Foreign-born
Number of Foreign-born by County
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Percentage Native-Born and Foreign-born by County
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Number of Immigrants
Municipality
Philadelphia City
Trenton City
Upper Darby Township
Hamilton Township
Camden City
Cherry Hill Township
Bensalem Township
East Windsor Township
West Windsor Township
Lawrence Township
Lower Merion Township
Norristown Borough
Upper Merion Township
Voorhees Township
Pennsauken Township
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Percentage of Immigrants
Municipality
Millbourne Borough
Washington Township
Avondale Borough
Kennett Square Borough
West Windsor Township
East Windsor Township
Princeton Township
New Garden Township
Lawrence Township
Trenton City
Colwyn Borough
Hatfield Borough
East Lansdowne Borough
Princeton Borough
West Grove Borough
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Immigrants by 2035 Planning Area
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2035 Planning Area Total # of Municipalities
Total Population
Total # of Foreign-born
% of Total Population in
Planning Area Who Are Foreign-born
% of Foreign-born Living in Planning Area
Core City 4 1,702,642 204,293 12.0% 36.2%Developed Community 199 2,446,810 246,599 10.1% 43.8%
Growing Suburb 90 1,106,471 96,194 8.7% 17.1%
Rural Area 60 320,525 16,517 5.2% 2.9%
TOTAL 353 5,576,448 563,603
Immigrants by 2035 Planning Area
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Where are Greater Philadelphia’s Foreign-born From?
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Year of Entry by Place of Birth in Greater Philadelphia
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Other Areas
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Education
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High Skilled (Bachelor's Degreeor higher)
Middle Skilled (High SchoolGraduate, Some College, orAssociate's Degree)
Low Skilled (Less than HighSchool Diploma)
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Greater Philadelphia’s foreign-born population is:• fast growing• extremely diverse• not just a city phenomenon
Lessons Learned
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Data SnapshotsSeries 3: Immigration
Greater Philadelphia
Philadelphia,Upper Darby,East Windsor
Trenton,Cherry Hill,Bensalem,
Lower Merion
Immigrant Business Owners:
Cheltenham,Cherry Hill, Millbourne
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Tuesday, October 1, 201310:00 AM Welcome & Introductions• Patty Elkis – Deputy Planning Director, DVRPC
10:05 AM DVRPC Reports on Immigration• Mary Bell – Manager of Demographic and Economic Analysis, DVRPC• Christina Arlt – Planner, Office of Smart Growth, DVRPC
10:30 AM Immigrant Workers & Entrepreneurs in the Philadelphia Region• Amanda Bergson-Shilcock – Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians
11:00 AM Panel Discussion• Moderator: Elisabeth Perez-Luna – WHYY• Panelists:
– Jennifer Rodriguez – Philadelphia Mayor’s Office of Immigrant and Multicultural Affairs– Domenic Vitiello – University of Pennsylvania– Nicholas Montalto –Diversity Dynamics, LLC
Role of Immigrantsin the Regional Economy
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Global Philly 2015
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• September 30, 2015: EB-5 Visas and Transportation Infrastructure Investments
• October 16, 2015: Bringing Vitality to Main Street: How Immigrant Small Businesses Help Local Economies Grow
Upcoming Events
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www.dvrpc.org/immigration/
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Questions?
Thank you!
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