Fiscal Year 1998 Statistical Yearbook

Refugees & Asylees

This report appears as a chapter in the 1998 Statistical Yearbook of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. All References to Appendices, Charts, Tables, and other sections of the Statistical Yearbook, as well as detailed table numbers, appear as they do in the final Yearbook edition.

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Table 22. Refugee-status applications: fiscal years 1980-98

Table 23. Refugee-status applications by geographic area and selected country of chargeability: fiscal year 1998

Table 24. Refugee approvals and arrivals by geographic area of chargeability: fiscal years 1987-98

Table 25. Refugee arrivals into the United States by selected country of chargeability: fiscal years 1990-98

Table 26. Refugees granted lawful permanent resident status in fiscal year 1998 by calendar year of entry and region and selected country of birth

Table 27. Asylum cases filed with INS District Directors and Asylum Officers: fiscal years 1974-98

Table 28. Number of individuals granted asylum by INS District Directors and Asylum Officers by selected nationality: fiscal years 1992-98

Table 29. Asylum cases filed with INS Asylum Officers by selected nationality: fiscal year 1998

Table 30. Asylum cases filed with INS Asylum Officers by asylum office and state of residence: fiscal year 1998

Table 31. Refugees and asylees granted lawful permanent resident status by enactment: fiscal years 1946-98

Table 32. Refugees and asylees granted lawful permanent resident status by region and selected country of birth: fiscal years 1946-98

Table 33. Refugees and asylees granted lawful permanent resident status by age and sex: fiscal years 1989-98

Table 34. Refugees and asylees granted lawful permanent resident status by region and selected country of birth: fiscal years 1987-98

Table 35. Refugees and asylees granted lawful permanent resident status by selected country of birth and selected metropolitan statistical area of residence: fiscal year 1998

Table 36. Refugees and asylees granted lawful permanent resident status by state of residence: fiscal years 1987-98