Hired crop farmworkers by migrant type, 1989-2006

Percent

Line graph with 6 lines and 18 points per line.

Line 1, Settled.
Point 1, 1989 is 58.
Point 2, 1990 is 59.
Point 3, 1991 is 56.
Point 4, 1992 is 57.
Point 5, 1993 is 54.
Point 6, 1994 is 51.
Point 7, 1995 is 48.
Point 8, 1996 is 44.
Point 9, 1997 is 41.
Point 10, 1998 is 43.
Point 11, 1999 is 45.
Point 12, 2000 is 49.
Point 13, 2001 is 54.
Point 14, 2002 is 59.
Point 15, 2003 is 64.
Point 16, 2004 is 63.
Point 17, 2005 is 64.
Point 18, 2006 is 64.
Line 2, Newcomer.
Point 1, 1989 is 4.
Point 2, 1990 is 4.
Point 3, 1991 is 6.
Point 4, 1992 is 8.
Point 5, 1993 is 10.
Point 6, 1994 is 12.
Point 7, 1995 is 15.
Point 8, 1996 is 19.
Point 9, 1997 is 21.
Point 10, 1998 is 22.
Point 11, 1999 is 23.
Point 12, 2000 is 22.
Point 13, 2001 is 19.
Point 14, 2002 is 16.
Point 15, 2003 is 14.
Point 16, 2004 is 14.
Point 17, 2005 is 15.
Point 18, 2006 is 15.
Line 3, Int'l shuttler.
Point 1, 1989 is 17.
Point 2, 1990 is 16.
Point 3, 1991 is 17.
Point 4, 1992 is 15.
Point 5, 1993 is 14.
Point 6, 1994 is 15.
Point 7, 1995 is 15.
Point 8, 1996 is 16.
Point 9, 1997 is 16.
Point 10, 1998 is 16.
Point 11, 1999 is 16.
Point 12, 2000 is 15.
Point 13, 2001 is 13.
Point 14, 2002 is 11.
Point 15, 2003 is 9.
Point 16, 2004 is 9.
Point 17, 2005 is 9.
Point 18, 2006 is 10.
Line 4, Int'l follow-the-crop.
Point 1, 1989 is 6.
Point 2, 1990 is 5.
Point 3, 1991 is 5.
Point 4, 1992 is 5.
Point 5, 1993 is 5.
Point 6, 1994 is 5.
Point 7, 1995 is 4.
Point 8, 1996 is 4.
Point 9, 1997 is 4.
Point 10, 1998 is 4.
Point 11, 1999 is 3.
Point 12, 2000 is 3.
Point 13, 2001 is 2.
Point 14, 2002 is 2.
Point 15, 2003 is 1.
Point 16, 2004 is 2.
Point 17, 2005 is 1.
Point 18, 2006 is 1.
Line 5, U.S. shuttler.
Point 1, 1989 is 7.
Point 2, 1990 is 7.
Point 3, 1991 is 7.
Point 4, 1992 is 7.
Point 5, 1993 is 7.
Point 6, 1994 is 9.
Point 7, 1995 is 9.
Point 8, 1996 is 8.
Point 9, 1997 is 8.
Point 10, 1998 is 7.
Point 11, 1999 is 7.
Point 12, 2000 is 6.
Point 13, 2001 is 6.
Point 14, 2002 is 5.
Point 15, 2003 is 5.
Point 16, 2004 is 6.
Point 17, 2005 is 5.
Point 18, 2006 is 6.
Line 6, U.S. follow-the-crop.
Point 1, 1989 is 9.
Point 2, 1990 is 9.
Point 3, 1991 is 8.
Point 4, 1992 is 9.
Point 5, 1993 is 10.
Point 6, 1994 is 9.
Point 7, 1995 is 9.
Point 8, 1996 is 9.
Point 9, 1997 is 9.
Point 10, 1998 is 7.
Point 11, 1999 is 7.
Point 12, 2000 is 6.
Point 13, 2001 is 6.
Point 14, 2002 is 6.
Point 15, 2003 is 6.
Point 16, 2004 is 6.
Point 17, 2005 is 5.
Point 18, 2006 is 5.

Note: Values are averaged over 3 years to smooth fluctuations. Source: USDA-ERS using National Agricultural Worker Survey data, 1989-2006. NAWS does not survey hired livestock farmworkers.

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