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Barbara Anderson

U.S. lost one million Mexican migrants

In the midst of the border crisis, fewer and fewer paisanos are crossing to the north, the percentage of people with disabilities and seniors who choose to leave the country is growing. who choose to leave the country.
U.S. lost one million Mexican migrants

By Barbara Anderson

The migration phenomenon has changed. The routes, the caravans, the destination countries, even the ages. Did you know that in the last decade the number of Mexicans crossing the border into the United States has dropped and the age at which they decide to emigrate has increased significantly? In the last five years alone, the volume of people going north has decreased and the number of Mexicans who decide to return voluntarily has increased. 

This was reported by the Center for Latin American Monetary Studies (CEMLA) just as President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called on neighboring countries to address the migration crisis in Palenque. 

Some of the most important findings gathered from the U.S. Census Bureau indicate:

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