Reconsidering Immigrant Entrepreneurship —
An Examination of Self-Employment Among Natives and the Foreign-Born
by Steven A. Camarota
January 2000, ISBN 1-881290-05-0

List of Figures and Tables

Figure 1: Percentage of Natives and Immigrants Self-Employed, 1960-1997

Table 1: Self-Employment Rates and Average Incomes for Immigrants and Natives in 1997

Table 2: Number of Employees Working for Immigrant and Native Businesses in 1997

Table 3: Self-Employment for Immigrants and Natives by Age in 1997

Table 4: Self-Employment for Immigrants and Natives by Education in 1997

Table 5: Distribution of Self-Employed Immigrants and Natives Across Industries in 1997

Table 6: Self-Employment for Immigrants and Natives in Top Immigrant-Receiving States in 1997

Table 7: Self-Employment for Immigrants and Natives in Top Immigrant-Receiving Consolidated Metropolitan Areas (CSMA), 1997

Table 8: Self-Employment for Immigrants and Natives in Central Cities, Suburban, and Rural Areas, 1997

Table 9: Self-Employment, Age, and Education by Region of Origin and for Selected Countries, 1997