. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 16.

Published in final edited form as: Int Migr Rev. 2014 Mar 5;48(2):538–566. doi: 10.1111/imre.12059

Table 1.

Missing Data on Citizenship and Immigration Status Questions among Adult Immigrants in Los Angeles, 2001

	Yes	No	Missing	% Missing
Naturalized Citizen?	522	1,358	69	3.7
LPR/Green Card?^a	588	762	77	5.7
Refugee /Asylee?^b	75	684	80	10.5
Temporary Visa?^c	117	563	84	12.4
Temporary Visa Still Valid?^d	94	23	0	0.0

Source: LAFANS, Wave 1 (2001), Adult File

Note: Cases in shaded cells are assumed to be unauthorized

Asked of all non-citizens

Asked of non-citizen, non-LPRs

Asked of non-citizen, non-LPRs and non-refugees

Asked of persons with a temporary visa