The pie charts give information about the major reason why people come to and leave the USA in 2018.
Overall, the highest percentage of people immigrating to the USA for joining family, while no reason stated recorded the lowest proportion for immigration. The proportion of people leaving the USA for guaranteed employment was the highest, the reverse was true for other reasons.
Focusing on the main reasons for immigration, the highest proportion of people who came to the USA for joining family, accounting for 30%, which was twice as high as the figure for guaranteed employment. The percentage of people coming to the USA for no reason stated was the lowest at 6%. Furthermore, 26% of people who immigrated to the USA for looking for work, which was just over twice as much as the figure for study and other reasons.
Looking at the major reason for emigration, the highest percentage of people who left the USA for guaranteed employment, making up 29%, which was 15% higher than the figure for no reason stated. Other reasons made up the lowest the percentage of people leaving the USA, at 4%. The proportion of people who emigrated for study and looking for work a combined percentage of 40%, at 22% and 18%, respectively. The figure for joining family accounted for 13%, which was more three times as much as that of other reasons.
