A Profile of Low-Income Working Immigrant Families

Author: 
Capps, Randy, Michael Fix, Everett Henderson, and Jane Rearson-Anderson
Year: 
2005
Publisher: 
Urban Institute
Publication Location: 
Washington, D.C.
Description: 

Finds that although working immigrant families were twice as likely as working native families to be low income or poor, they were much less likely than low-income native families to participate in the EITC, receive income assistance, Food Stamps, or housing assistance, and/or have their children enrolled in child care.

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