tailieunhanh - Children of Immigrants Economic Well-Being

The story is a bit different with the expenditure-driven adjustments. In five of the ten adjustments for which there is data, the output gap was more than one percentage point of GDP at the beginning of the adjustment. In four of these five cases the gap was more than two percentage points of GDP, as shown in Figure 5. These four cases were Finland (1996-2000), Netherlands (1996), Norway (1994-95), and Sweden (1994-98). However, in none of these cases was an economy as far below its potential as the United States economy in 2010. The biggest output gap among this. | Children of Immigrants Economic Well-Being Brief No. 4 THE URBAN INSTITUTE il Ajay Chaudry and Karina Fortuny This data brief is the fourth in a series that profiles children of immigrants using up-to-date census data and other The first brief highlighted the fast growth of the immigrant population and important demographic trends. The second described the family circumstances of children of immigrants and the third highlighted the circumstances of young children age 0 to 8. The current brief focuses on immigrant families incomes economic wellbeing and use of public benefits. Immigrants Families Have Lower Wages and incomes Despite the high work effort of immigrant families immigrant parents earn significantly less than native- born parents and children of immigrants live in families with lower income However hourly wages and family incomes vary significantly for different countries and regions of origin. In 2008 the median hourly wages for all wage and salary earners in immigrant families were lower than the median wages for native families 14 versus 18 figure 1 .3 Wages were very low for Mexican 11 and Central American families 13 who earned about half as much hourly as workers in families with origins in the Middle East and South Asia or Middle East 25 Europe Canada and Australia Europe 24 and East Asia and the Pacific East Asia 23 . Children of immigrants live in families with median incomes 20 percent lower than the family incomes of Figure 1. Median Hourly Wage ofWorkers in Immigrant Families with Children by Parents Region of Origin 2008 South Asia Australia Source Urban Institute tabulations from the IPUMS datasets drawn from the 2008 ACS. Notes Wages are averaged across wage and salary earnings of all workers in the family and weighted by the number of children in the family. Wage and salary earnings are reported for the past 12 months. CHILDREN OF IMMIGRANTS RESEARCH November 2010 Figure 2. Median Family Income of Children of Immigrants

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