The given bar chart is about German immigration to the US.
The data is taken from the US Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services and especially from their web page “http://uscis.gov”.
The graph shows the amount of Germans immigration to the US at different times during the 20th century. It covers a period of 100 years. The information is represented through a horizontal bar chart, which shows the data in absolute numbers in thousand.
In the time span from 1901 to 1910 almost 350.000 Germans immigrated to the USA. That numbers lowers itself in the following decade to 150.000 people, to then climb to 210.000 in the following one. From 1931 to 1940 only 114.000 Germans immigrated and only 226.000 in the following decade. Still the number …show more content…
In comparison, that is more, than the following 4 decades combined. That time span included the decade with the fewest immigrants, the 1980's with only around 75.000.
If we look at the trend of the data, we can say that first of all the number of immigrants is generally getting significantly lower and secondly, that the number is getting more stable and not jumping between high and low values.
The number of immigrants can be directly linked to the important historical events and different lifestyles at the time.
The statistics for the 1910's shows such a big decline of immigrants, thanks to the first world war, in which many Europeans wanted to flee but couldn't because of the situation in Europe.
That also explains the big increase in the next decade, where then the Germans were able to immigrate to the US again.
The same trend shows during and after the second world war as well, although the general trend war bigger. The good situation in Germany before the war also explains the decrease of immigration at that time.
In the 1950's the lifestyle of the (white) Americans was at a high point. The typical picture of the American family was formed and the American dream lived up again. The good life conditions lead to many people immigrating to the
The data is taken from the US Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services and especially from their web page “http://uscis.gov”.
The graph shows the amount of Germans immigration to the US at different times during the 20th century. It covers a period of 100 years. The information is represented through a horizontal bar chart, which shows the data in absolute numbers in thousand.
In the time span from 1901 to 1910 almost 350.000 Germans immigrated to the USA. That numbers lowers itself in the following decade to 150.000 people, to then climb to 210.000 in the following one. From 1931 to 1940 only 114.000 Germans immigrated and only 226.000 in the following decade. Still the number …show more content…
In comparison, that is more, than the following 4 decades combined. That time span included the decade with the fewest immigrants, the 1980's with only around 75.000.
If we look at the trend of the data, we can say that first of all the number of immigrants is generally getting significantly lower and secondly, that the number is getting more stable and not jumping between high and low values.
The number of immigrants can be directly linked to the important historical events and different lifestyles at the time.
The statistics for the 1910's shows such a big decline of immigrants, thanks to the first world war, in which many Europeans wanted to flee but couldn't because of the situation in Europe.
That also explains the big increase in the next decade, where then the Germans were able to immigrate to the US again.
The same trend shows during and after the second world war as well, although the general trend war bigger. The good situation in Germany before the war also explains the decrease of immigration at that time.
In the 1950's the lifestyle of the (white) Americans was at a high point. The typical picture of the American family was formed and the American dream lived up again. The good life conditions lead to many people immigrating to the