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Section sizes

Section size for Immigration (37 sections)
Section name	Byte count		Prose size (words)
Section name	Header	Total	Header	Total
(Top)	8,744	8,744	229	229
History	837	2,801	58	157
Migration crisis in the beginning of the 21st century	1,964	1,964	99	99
Statistics	3,620	4,395	270	340
2012 survey	775	775	70	70
Push and pull factors	14,366	15,484	940	1,075
Environmental migration	67	67	0	0
Economic migrant	1,051	1,051	135	135
Economic effects	8,132	26,674	156	1,014
Quality of institutions	3,621	3,621	151	151
Education	6,052	6,052	312	312
Social capital	2,543	2,543	148	148
Health	3,148	3,148	152	152
Housing	1,093	1,093	32	32
Crime	2,085	2,085	63	63
Integration	785	23,053	50	1,258
United States	4,370	4,370	237	237
Europe	17,898	17,898	971	971
Discrimination	91	20,291	0	1,091
Europe	5,814	6,853	181	321
United Kingdom	1,039	1,039	140	140
Canada	903	903	82	82
United States	23	12,444	0	688
Business	1,145	1,145	75	75
Criminal justice system	4,555	4,555	158	158
Education	2,630	2,630	136	136
Housing	2,265	2,265	192	192
Labor market	1,826	1,826	127	127
Politics of immigration	12,265	15,180	544	573
Public support and opposition	2,647	2,647	13	13
Foreign involvement	268	268	16	16
Human capital flight	3,528	3,528	30	30
Immigration law	9,886	9,886	498	498
See also	449	449	0	0
References	3,084	3,084	0	0
Further reading	8,348	8,348	0	0
External links	469	469	0	0
Total	142,386	142,386	6,265	6,265

Wiki Education assignment: JUS 477 - Youth and Justice

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This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 13 January 2026 and 1 May 2026. Further details are available on the course page. Student editor(s): Wendy Martinez Cruz (article contribs).

— Assignment last updated by Wendy Martinez Cruz (talk) 17:27, 4 February 2026 (UTC)Reply

Wiki Education assignment: Global Poverty and Practice

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This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 20 January 2026 and 15 May 2026. Further details are available on the course page. Student editor(s): Sarteran (article contribs).

— Assignment last updated by Nikith.vangala (talk) 23:13, 22 April 2026 (UTC)Reply

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