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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Demography. 2013 Oct;50(5):1873–1896. doi: 10.1007/s13524-012-0177-x

Table 1.

Distribution of immigrant groups across destination types

Immigrant Group Established
New
Minor
Total MSAs for Group
% (MSAs) % (MSAs) % (MSAs)
Chinese 61 (10) 24 (43) 15 (34) (87)
Filipinos 58 (12) 28 (17) 14 (44) (73)
Indians 63 (22) 25 (33) 12 (32) (87)
Vietnamese 50 (17) 40 (43) 10 (19) (79)
Koreans 63 (14) 26 (34) 11 (29) (77)
Mexicans 68 (15) 28 (40)   4 (38) (93)
Salvadorans 59   (5) 35 (26)   6 (19) (50)
Dominicans 67   (2) 29 (12)   5   (9) (23)
Jamaicans 78   (9) 16 (14)   6 (10) (33)
Haitians 64   (5) 32 (10)   4   (5) (20)

Notes: The number of metropolitan areas is shown in parentheses. A full list of group-specific destination types is in Online Resource 1, Table S1.