{"meta":{"dataset":"green-cards","title":"New green cards (lawful permanent residents) by county, country of birth and class of admission","version":"1.0.0","doi":"10.5281/zenodo.23753002","doiUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23753002","conceptDoi":"10.5281/zenodo.23753001","license":"CC BY 4.0","licenseUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"Source: Probative, New green cards (lawful permanent residents) by county, country of birth and class of admission, version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23753002, licensed CC BY 4.0.","citation":"Probative. (2026). New green cards (lawful permanent residents) by county, country of birth and class of admission (Version 1.0.0) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23753002","disclaimer":"Not legal advice. These are counts of people who became lawful permanent residents in the listed counties, rounded by the agency, not a measure of anyone's eligibility, case or need. 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