feds: 275,000 born to illegals in one year, would fill city the size of orlando paul bedard, washington examiner, october 26, 2016 




moms in the united states illegally gave birth to 275,000 babies in 2014, enough birthright u.s. citizens to fill a city the size of orlando, florida, according to an analysis of data from the national center for health statistics. 




the data showed that newborns to illegals accounted for 7 percent of all births in 2014, according to the analysis from the pew research center. 




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the analysis also found that the growth in the birthrate of america is entirely driven by immigrants. 




<u+201c>while the annual number of babies born in the u.s. has fluctuated in recent years<u+2013>most markedly during the great recession when there was a significant drop in births nationwide<u+2013>the trajectory over the past four decades or so has been upward. in 2014, there were 4 million births in the u.s., compared with 3.74 million in 1970,<u+201d> said pew. 




<u+201c>this growth has been driven entirely by the increasing numbers of babies born to immigrant women. in 2014, immigrant women accounted for about 901,000 u.s. births, which marked a threefold increase from 1970 when immigrant women accounted for about 274,000 births. meanwhile, the annual number of births to u.s.-born women dropped by 11 percent during that same time period, from 3.46 million in 1970 to 3.10 million in 2014,<u+201d> added pew.
feds: 275,000 born to illegals in one year, would fill city the size of orlando
henry wolff