Admitted to the U.S., 1992-2004
	Workers in Religious	Spouses and Children of
	Occupations (R1 visas)	R1 Workers (R2 visas)	Total
1992	2,577	701	3,278
1993	4,444	1,051	5,495
1994	5,951	1,606	7,557
1995	6,742	1,790	8,532
1996	8,992	1,922	10,914
1998	10,863	2,350	13,213
1999	12,687	3,094	15,781
2000	15,342	3,930	19,272
2001	17,122	4,404	21,526
2002	19,115	5,348	24,463
2003	20,272	6,105	26,377
2004	21,571	6,443	28,014

Source: Office of Immigration Statistics, 2004 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, Table 24.

Religious Workers Admitted From
Moslem, non-Moslem Countries, 2004

All Countries	21,571
Moslem countries (a)	793
Non-Moslem countries	20,778
Ten Largest Countries of Citizenship
India	1,820
Mexico	1,814
Canada	1,425
United Kingdom	1,123
Korea	1,045
Israel	905
Japan	747
Philippines	729
Argentina	707
Colombia	617

Source: Office of Immigration Statistics, Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
2004. Table 25

Religious Workers Admitted
					1999	2001	2003	2004
All Countries	12,687	17,122	20,272	21,571
Afganistan	1	3	NA	0
Saudi Arabia	2	8	5	10
Pakistan	47	79	39	21
Iraq	4	10	D	D
Iran	1	8	5	9
Indonesia	26	54	59	60
Yemen	0	1	NA	0
Syria	8	12	D	8
United Arab Emirates	5	2	NA	NA
Egypt	116	196	70	108
Israel	217	666	737	905
Source: Office of Immigration Statistics, Yearbook of Immigration Statistics (various
years). Table 25

D Disclosure standards not met.
NA Not available.