Apocalypse
11-12-2010, 07:13 PM
Study: 100,000 Hispanics left Arizona after SB1070
By Mark Stevenson, Associated Press – Thu Nov 11, 2010
MEXICO CITY – A new study suggests there may be 100,000 fewer Hispanics in Arizona than there were before the debate over the state’s tough new immigration law earlier this year.
BBVA Bancomer Research, which did the study, worked with figures from the U.S. Current Population Survey. The study says the decline could be due to the law known as SB1070, which partly entered into effect in July, or to Arizona’s difficult economic situation.
The study released Wednesday also cites Mexican government figures as saying that 23,380 Mexicans returned from Arizona to Mexico between June and September.
U.S. census figures from 2008 say about 30 percent of people living in Arizona are Hispanic, or about 1.9 million…
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101112/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_mexico_us_immigration
When is it adopted in the rest of the states, and I hope they all fled to Cal.
By Mark Stevenson, Associated Press – Thu Nov 11, 2010
MEXICO CITY – A new study suggests there may be 100,000 fewer Hispanics in Arizona than there were before the debate over the state’s tough new immigration law earlier this year.
BBVA Bancomer Research, which did the study, worked with figures from the U.S. Current Population Survey. The study says the decline could be due to the law known as SB1070, which partly entered into effect in July, or to Arizona’s difficult economic situation.
The study released Wednesday also cites Mexican government figures as saying that 23,380 Mexicans returned from Arizona to Mexico between June and September.
U.S. census figures from 2008 say about 30 percent of people living in Arizona are Hispanic, or about 1.9 million…
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101112/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_mexico_us_immigration
When is it adopted in the rest of the states, and I hope they all fled to Cal.