Security & Strategic Review - May 2013 (ISSN 1741-4202)

Most of the Hispanics of Mexican origin living now in the US were actually born in the US, a new study has revealed. This is partly the result of the slowdown in recent years of the inflow of immigrants from Mexico. Still, Mexico remains the largest single source country of immigrants to the US, and Mexicans account for the largest number of illegal immigrants to the US.