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Korean Immigrants in the United States

Demographic and Socioeconomic Overview •About one of every four Korean foreign born in the United States arrived in 2000 or later.

•Over two-thirds of Korean immigrants in 2007 were adults of working age.
•Korean immigrant women outnumbered men in 2007.
•The majority of Korean immigrants were naturalized US citizens in 2007.
•More than half of Korean foreign-born adults had a bachelor’s or higher degree.
•Korean immigrant men and women were less likely to participate in the civilian labor force than foreign-born men and women overall.
•About 40 percent of employed Korean-born men worked in management, business, finance, and sales.

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