Monday, May 4, 2009

What is the best website to find statistics on illegal immigrations impact on america?

I am looking for statistical information about how illegal immigration impacts americas economy, crime rate, culture, educational system and health care systems. One that shows the pros and cons of illegal immigration.I would prefer less opinion and more facts and statistics.

What is the best website to find statistics on illegal immigrations impact on america?
This is a tough one to answer as just about everyone has an axe to grind and even liars figure.





I like this article:


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_im...





This one isn't bad, but has little hard data:


http://www.forbes.com/entrepreneurs/2007...





This one has hard data, but clearly misrepresents things:


http://www.cis.org/articles/2004/fiscale...





For example, children born in this country are citizens, so even if they are "households headed by illegal aliens" the cost of the kids' education and medical care isn't going to "illegal immigrants"; etc. So it is hardly trustworthy.





This report to the State of Minnesota is the best I've seen, but it is restricted in scope:


http://www.mnforsustain.org/immg_mn_stat...





(It notes that the ration of citizen children to illegal immigrant children is 2:1.)


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