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Workers in the Construction Industry who are Immigrants; U.S., Florida, & Miami-Dade, 1980, 1990, 2000

 198019902000
 Estimated #PercentEstimated #PercentEstimated #Percent
United States 6.2 (+/-0.2%)733,65110.2 (+/-0.2%)1,364,36614.96 (+/-0.2%)
Florida33,00010 (+/-0.5%)64,95714.5 (+/-0.5%)121,22621.12 (+/-0.5%)
Miami-Dade18,17441.8 (+/-2.1%)35,44262.5 (+/-1.8%)45,31371.47 (+/-1.6%)
Workers in the Agriculture Industry who are Immigrants; U.S., Florida, & Miami-Dade, 1980, 1990, 2000
 198019902000
 Estimated #PercentEstimated #PercentEstimated #Percent
United States 7.52 (+/-0.3%)432,16913.84 (+/-0.4%)628,06922.17 (+/-0.4%)
Florida15,09210.4 (+/-0.7%)35,72121.5 (+/-0.9%)55,14032.97 (+/-1%)
Miami-Dade3,76134.7 (+/-4%)9,18655.4 (+/-3.5%)8,48764.14 (+/-3.8%)
Workers in the Taxicab Industry who are Immigrants; U.S., Florida, & Miami-Dade, 1980, 1990, 2000
 198019902000
 Estimated #PercentEstimated #PercentEstimated #Percent
United States 14.3 (+/-2.16%)36,33334.7 (+/-3.1%)81,36246.34 (+/-2.5%)
Florida90023.2 (+/-6%)2,21636 (+/-5.6%)3,70540.66 (+/-4.7%)
Miami-Dade66049.3 (+/-12%)1,64685.2 (+/-7.5%)2,01485.56 (+/-6.8)
Workers in the Auto Repair Service Industry who are Immigrants; U.S., Florida, & Miami-Dade, 1980, 1990, 2000
 198019902000
 Estimated #PercentEstimated #PercentEstimated #Percent
United States 8.27 (+/-0.6%)154,41812.6 (+/-0.6%)252,00915.63 (+/-0.6%)
Florida6,46814 (+/-1.4%)15,57519.9 (+/-1.3%)24,73524.33 (+/-1.2%)
Miami-Dade4,16648.4 (+/-4.7%)9,29763.6 (+/-3.6%)10,76175.77 (+/-3.3%)
Workers in the Private Services Industry* who are Immigrants; U.S., Florida, & Miami-Dade, 1980, 1990, 2000
 198019902000
 Estimated #PercentEstimated #PercentEstimated #Percent
United States 12.5 (+/-0.4%)500,49521.3 (+/-0.5%)657,09928.92 (+/-0.6%)
Florida23,10115.2 (+/-0.8%)49,63726.4 (+/-1%)72,37538.07 (+/-1%)
Miami-Dade13,13144.1 (+/-2.5%)24,26469.6 (+/-2.2%)27,83778.58 (+/-2%)
* Includes those in the Hotels & Lodging Places, Private Household, and Laundering, Cleaning, & Dyeing Industries
Personal Services Industry Categories for Florida and Miami-Dade
Workers in the Hotels & Lodging Places Industry who are Immigrants; Florida, & Miami-Dade, 1980, 1990, 2000
 198019902000
 Estimated #PercentEstimated #PercentEstimated #Percent
Florida15,97417.9 (+/-1.1%)31,11625.4 (+/-1.1%)45,28134.99 (+/-1.2)
Miami-Dade9,04950.5 (+/-3.3%)13,30466.6% (+/-3%)15,41974.37 (+/-2.8%)
Workers in the Private Household Industry who are Immigrants; Florida, & Miami-Dade, 1980, 1990, 2000
 198019902000
 Estimated #PercentEstimated #PercentEstimated #Percent
Florida4,28410.3 (+/-1.3%)12,71232.7 (+/-2.1%)20,32848.27(+/-2.2%)
Miami-Dade2,24029.2 (+/-4.6%)7,89375.9 (+/-3.7%)9,66087.4 (+/-2.9%)
Workers in the Laundering, Cleaning, & Dyeing Industry who are Immigrants; Florida, & Miami-Dade, 1980, 1990, 2000
 198019902000
 Estimated #PercentEstimated #PercentEstimated #Percent
Florida2,84313.1(+/-2%)5,80922 (+/-2.2%)6,76636.39 (+/-3.1%)
Miami-Dade1,84244 (+/-6.8%)3,06768.2 (+/-6.1%)2,75875.71 (+/-6.4%)
Source: Analysis of 1980, 1990, & 2000 U.S. Census Data obtained from IPUMS-CPS
Minnesota Population Center at www.ipums.org/cps

1980: U.S., 1% Metro Sample; Florida & Miami-Dade, 5% State Sample

1990: U.S., 1% Metro Sample; Florida & Miami-Dade, 5% State Sample

2000: U.S., 1% Census Sample; Florida & Miami-Dade, 5% Census Sample

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