Both legal immigration and not legal immigration are seen to boost the U.S. economy, and therefore, will continue, partially to counteract the U.S.’s 1.78 fertility rate. Immigration to the U.S. is now at levels on par with the late 19th century.
Wall Street optimistic as immigration projected to boost US economy by $7 trillion
Dozens and dozens of countries have said they will address their low fertility rates by increasing immigration. However, since the overwhelming majority of the world’s people now live in countries with negative population growth rates, there will not be enough people willing to immigrate to all such countries.
