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The State of Integration

Examining how language proficiency and access to language services shape outcomes for immigrant communities in New York.

What is Integration?

Immigrant integration is the full incorporation and inclusion of foreign-born New Yorkers in the economic, social, and civic/political fabric of their communities. The point of integration is reached when the economic, social, and political outcomes of foreign-born New Yorkers mirror those of their native-born counterparts.

The State of Integration

Economic Integration

Unemployment, income, poverty, working poor, full-time work, homeownership, rent burden

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Civic/Political Integration

Sense of belonging, connectedness, support, access and navigational ease, context of reception, English language proficiency

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Social Integration

Sense of belonging, connectedness, support, access and navigational ease, context of reception, English language proficiency. Mental Wellbeing (resilience, multicultural orientation, self concept)

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