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Legal permanent residents (LPRs) are foreign nationals who have been granted the right to reside permanently in the United States. LPRs are often referred to simply as "immigrants," but they are also known as "permanent resident aliens" and "green card holders."
Office of Immigration Statistics
To generate a profile, scroll down to choose a country or region of birth from the list below. The profiles are in Microsoft Excel format.