Immigration Statistics: Status of the Implementation of National Academy of Sciences' Recommendations

GGD-98-119 Published: Jun 09, 1998. Publicly Released: Jun 09, 1998.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the implementation status of the major recommendations made by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) regarding the need to improve the collection and management of immigration statistics.

Full Report

Full Report (22 pages)

GAO Contacts

Nancy R. Kingsbury

Managing Director

kingsburyn@gao.gov

(202) 512-2700

Office of Public Affairs

Chuck Young

Managing Director

youngc1@gao.gov

(202) 512-4800

Topics

Justice and Law Enforcement

Data collectionData integrityImmigration information systemsImmigrationPopulation statisticsCensusImmigration statisticsStatistical dataImmigrantsFederal agencies