Datos Útiles

Datos Útiles

Look up statistics for your state (or city) to compare with these.

Of the 38.6 million Mexicans with some type of occupation :

U.S.	Mexico	Occupación
	66%	son hombres
	13%	tienen educación media y superior
	29%	trabajan en servicios
	11%	trabajan para el estaqdo
	26%	son trabajadores industriales
	50%	reciben 2 salarios mínimos o menos
	48%	no tienen sueldo fijo
	64%	trabajan sin prestaciones
	67%	no tienen seguridad social
	9.1%	de la población empleada era técnico o profesional
	2%	no tienen empleo

Based only on these comparisons:

In which country would you rather live?
Why do you think so many Mexican workers choose to come to the United States?
Why do you think some bring their families, while others send money home?
What are some of the reasons people move to the US or other countries?
What benefits do we get from immigrants?
What are some of the problems that arise from having immigrants?
Do you think other countries have problems with immigrants that are similar to ours?
List some famous hispanic immigrants. (Or famous immigrants from other countries) What did/do they contribute to their new country?