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The U.S. reports around 3.6 million births per year, with roughly 9,600 (less than 1%) to foreign residents, while the Center for Immigration Studies estimates 20,000 or more annual birth tourists; immigration advocates argue birth tourism is overstated.
reported by 2 outlets · Reported fact · first recorded Aug 7, 11:30 PM
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CS MonitorCenter · Aug 7, 11:03 PM
The U.S. government reports around 3.6 million births a year, including some 9,600 births (less than 1%) to foreign residents
Details: 3.6 million births a year; 9,600 births; less than 1%
CS MonitorCenter · Aug 7, 11:03 PM
The Center for Immigration Studies has estimated some 20,000 or more annual birth tourists
Cites: Center for Immigration Studies · Details: 20,000 or more
NPRLean left · Aug 7, 11:03 PM
Immigration advocates argue that birth tourism is overstated.
Details: birth tourism; overstated
NPRLean left · Aug 7, 11:03 PM
Estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Center for Immigration Studies indicate that tourist births account for a small fraction of the 3.6 million U.S.-born babies each year.
Cites: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Center for Immigration Studies · Details: small fraction; 3.6 million U.S.-born babies each year