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[[Image:Arab demographics.jpg|right|Arab-American demographics]]
 
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'''Arab-Americans''' are [[Americans]] of [[Arab]] ancestry. Over 4 million Americans trace their ancestry to Arab countries, and the vast majority are citizens of the [[United States]].  Over 75% are [[Christians]], many having escaped religious persecution in their homelands.  Today, one-third of Arab-Americans live in [[California]], [[New York]], and [[Michigan]]. They are better-educated than the average American. The average Arab-American entrepreneur may have a higher personal and household income than a non-Arab-American counterpart in most regions of the United States.<ref>[http://www.aafusa.org/arabamericans_welleducated.htm Arab American demographics]</ref>
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The overall U.S. population grew by 13% in the 1990s, while the Arab-American increased by 38%.  Whether [[Christian]] or [[Muslim]], Arab-Americans tend to have large families.
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'''Arab-Americans''' are [[Americans]] of [[Arab]] ancestry. Over 4 million Americans trace their ancestry to Arab countries, and the vast majority are citizens of the [[United States]].  Over 75% are [[Christians]], many having escaped religious persecution in their homelands. Today, one-third of Arab-Americans live in [[California]], [[New York]], and [[Michigan]]. They are better-educated than the average American. The average Arab-American entrepreneur may have a higher personal and household income than a non-Arab-American counterpart in most regions of the United States.<ref>[http://www.aafusa.org/arabamericans_welleducated.htm Arab American demographics]</ref>
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The majority of Arab-Americans were born in the [[United States]], with relatively few of them here illegally. The first wave of lawful immigration by Arab-Americans was from the late 1800s to 1924. A second wave occurred from the mid-1940s until 1965. The third wave of their immigration has been since the passage of the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act.
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The overall U.S. population grew by 13% in the 1990s, while the Arab-American increased by 38%.
      
A majority of Arab-Americans, around 62%, originate from [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]], [[Palestine]] and [[Jordan]].  
 
A majority of Arab-Americans, around 62%, originate from [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]], [[Palestine]] and [[Jordan]].  
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