In the fiscal year of 2021, more male refugees arrived in the United States than female refugees. In that year, a total 5,486 female refugees arrived in the country. The total number of refugee arrivals in 2021 amounted to 11,454.
Number of refugees arriving in the United States in 2021, by gender
Refugees are persons who sought residence in the United States in order to avoid persecution in their country of origin. Persons granted refugee status applied for admission while outside the United States.
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US Department of Homeland Security. (September 26, 2022). Number of refugees arriving in the United States in 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/247062/number-of-refugees-arriving-in-the-us-by-gender/
US Department of Homeland Security. "Number of refugees arriving in the United States in 2021, by gender." Chart. September 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247062/number-of-refugees-arriving-in-the-us-by-gender/
US Department of Homeland Security. (2022). Number of refugees arriving in the United States in 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247062/number-of-refugees-arriving-in-the-us-by-gender/
US Department of Homeland Security. "Number of Refugees Arriving in The United States in 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/247062/number-of-refugees-arriving-in-the-us-by-gender/
US Department of Homeland Security, Number of refugees arriving in the United States in 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/247062/number-of-refugees-arriving-in-the-us-by-gender/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of refugees arriving in the United States in 2021, by gender [Graph], US Department of Homeland Security, September 26, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/247062/number-of-refugees-arriving-in-the-us-by-gender/
