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The number of immigrant scientists and engineers working in the U.S. has continued to grow in the past decade. In 2013, 18% of scientists and engineers in the U.S. were immigrants, up from 16% in 2003. The vast majority—63%—were naturalized U.S. citizens in 2013, followed by 22% permanent residents and 15% temporary visa holders. This map shows the regions where they were born.
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