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RESETTLEMENT DATA
Resettlement January 1, 1994 -- December 31, 2003
The Changing Face Of Memphis' Refugee Population
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# of cases / # of individuals |
TOTALS
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Country |
Free |
FR |
SM |
ASY |
Cases |
Individuals |
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Afghanistan |
28 / 87 |
2 /
2 |
1 / 5 |
0 |
31 |
99 |
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AmerAsians
(from Vietnam) |
101 / 340 |
6 / 20 |
20 / 34 |
1 / 3 |
128 |
397 |
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Berkina
Faso |
0 |
1 / 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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Bosnia |
56 / 177 |
30 / 77 |
7 / 15 |
0 |
93 |
269 |
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Burma |
2 / 2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
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Cambodia |
15 / 69 |
3 / 10 |
2 / 11 |
0 |
20 |
90 |
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Chad |
0 |
0 |
1 / 1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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Colombia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 / 5 |
1 |
5 |
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Congo |
3 / 14 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
14 |
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Cuba |
141 / 231 |
10 /
23 |
21 / 27 |
2 / 2 |
174 |
283 |
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Ethiopia |
2 / 11 |
6 /
19 |
14 / 17 |
2 / 3 |
27 |
50 |
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Gambia |
2 / 11 |
1
/ 2 |
0 |
1 / 1 |
4 |
14 |
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Guinea |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 / 3 |
3 |
3 |
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Haiti |
4 / 33 |
0 |
1 / 1 |
0 |
5 |
34 |
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Iran |
1 / 3 |
7 / 16 |
1 / 1 |
1 / 1 |
10 |
21 |
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Iraq
(non-Kurds) |
74 / 155 |
31 / 81 |
49 / 71 |
0 |
154 |
307 |
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Jordan |
1 / 5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
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Kosovo |
0 |
1 / 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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Kurds |
29 /
129 |
1 / 4 |
14 / 39 |
1 / 1 |
45 |
173 |
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Liberia |
9
/ 41 |
4
/ 12 |
2
/ 2 |
0 |
15 |
56 |
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Libya |
12 / 12 |
0 |
16 / 16 |
0 |
28 |
28 |
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Lost Boys (Sudan) |
38 / 38 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
38 |
38 |
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Mauritania |
0 |
0 |
4
/ 4 |
3
/ 5 |
7 |
9 |
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Nigeria |
10 / 22 |
8 / 22 |
6 / 19 |
0 |
24 |
62 |
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Rwanda |
5 / 21 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
21 |
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Sierra Leone |
2 / 12 |
2 / 3 |
0 |
4
/ 4 |
8 |
19 |
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Somalia |
83 /
360 |
30 / 151 |
35
/ 71 |
1 / 7 |
149 |
589 |
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Sudan
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55/
184 |
32 /
66 |
59/
126 |
2 / 2 |
148 |
378 |
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Syria |
1 / 7 |
1 / 1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
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Togo |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 / 1 |
1 |
1 |
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Vietnam |
236 /
818 |
107 /
336 |
55 /
114 |
0 |
398 |
1268 |
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TOTALS
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910 /
2782 |
283
/ 847 |
308 / 574 |
23
/ 38 |
1527 |
4246 |
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FREE CASES
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Those cases that come with no other sponsor or "anchor" except for Refugee Services.
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FR (Family Reunification)
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Those cases that come with a sponsor or anchor here in Memphis. This is usually a family member; s/he may be a friend.
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SM (Secondary Migration)
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Those cases that have resettled in another city in the U.S. first, then moved to Memphis.
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ASY (Asylees) |
Asylees meet the same criteria as refugees, only they are
already within the borders of the U.S. when they request permission to stay. |
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