Studying labor market data for U.S. foreign born workers
Detailed data and the underlying micro data can be found at;
http://www.census.gov/population/foreign/
Two sources of information are:
Current Population Survey Data on the Foreign-Born Population
Detailed tables on the foreign-born population in the United States from the Current Population Survey shown by a wide range of characteristics including age, sex, marital status, employment status, occupation, industry, income, earnings, poverty status, household type, size and tenure, and metropolitan status
http://www.census.gov/population/foreign/data/cps.html
American Community Survey Data on the Foreign-Born Population
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