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Methodology & Sources

Data Collection

Data is automatically scraped from public sources using automated web scraping tools. Each report includes details about the date, location, activity type, and other relevant information.

Data Processing

Raw data is processed and structured to extract key information. The data is regularly updated through automated scraping processes.

Visualization and Analysis Decisions

Multiple filters are available to refine the data and zero in on specific groups. Visualizations are selected to provide hopefully the most meaningful insights and to present the data in the most accesible and easy to comprehend manner.

"Since the beginning, immigration has been an affirmation of our success, not a threat to it."
— John F. Kennedy
"Immigrants are not a drain on the economy; they are an engine of economic growth, revitalizing communities and creating jobs."
— Janet Yellen
"Remember, remember always, that all of us, you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists."
— Franklin D. Roosevelt

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