(José Niño, Headline USA) Immigrant-headed households access government welfare programs at dramatically higher rates than their American citizen counterparts, according to a new report from the Center for Immigration Studies.
The CIS analysis drew on Current Population Survey data spanning 2021 to 2025. The findings show that 47 percent of households headed by immigrants participate in at least one traditional welfare program such as food stamps, Medicaid, or subsidized housing. Among households headed by American citizens, that number drops to 28 percent, a difference of 19 percentage points.
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