The CIA World Factbook Edition 2002 People

People - note In 29 editions of 36.

People - note was published in 29 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1997 to 2025. The 2002 edition carries it in 6 entries, in its People section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2002 edition
6
the first edition with it
1997
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “People - note” (1997 to 2025), “People--note” (1999) and “People-note” (1998).

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Entries with People - note in each edition

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Africa

1 entry

Ghana

there are 9,500 Liberians, 2,000 Sierra Leoneans, and 1,000 Togolese refugees residing in Ghana (2002)

Asia

1 entry

Afghanistan

large numbers of Afghan refugees create burdens on neighboring states

Central America and the Caribbean

2 entries

Cuba

  • illicit migration is a continuing problem;
  • Cubans attempt to depart the island and enter the US using homemade rafts, alien smugglers, direct flights, or falsified visas;
  • some 3,000 Cubans took to the Straits of Florida in 2001;
  • the US Coast Guard interdicted about 25% of these migrants;
  • Cubans also use non-maritime routes to enter the US;
  • some 2,400 Cubans arrived overland via the southwest border and direct flights to Miami in 2000

Turks and Caicos Islands

destination and transit point for illegal Haitian immigrants bound for the Turks and Caicos Islands, Bahamas, and US

North America

1 entry

United States

note: data for the US are based on projections that do not take into consideration the results of the 2000 census

Southeast Asia

1 entry

Ashmore and Cartier Islands

the landing of illegal immigrants from Indonesia's Rote Island has become an ongoing problem

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2002, “People - note”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/people-note/2002.

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