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Unauthorized immigrants make up nearly 5% of the U.S. workforce, according to 2022 estimates, and a higher share in construction and agriculture.
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She graduated with a master's degree in data journalism from Columbia Journalism School and a bachelor's in English from Stanford University. She is based in New York City.
Unauthorized immigrants make up nearly 5% of the U.S. workforce, according to 2022 estimates, and a higher share in construction and agriculture.
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