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QUESTION

Does the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) have data on where older immigrant New Yorkers reside?

0:40:07

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The Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) confirms they use American Community Survey data for insights, but are cautious with personal data due to privacy concerns.

  • MOIA's priority is building trust with immigrant communities, hence sensitive towards collecting personal identifiable information.
  • They collaborate with the Center for Economic Opportunity to analyze Census Bureau's American Community Survey data.
  • This analysis confirms the presence of immigrant enclaves throughout New York City.
  • MOIA acknowledges the existence of immigrant communities but avoids collecting specific data due to privacy concerns.
Alexa Avilés
0:40:07
In terms of does Moia have additional data unaware, older immigrant New Yorkers live within the five borough?
Miguel Santana
0:40:18
So Yep.
0:40:20
Mhmm.
0:40:21
Click on that real quick.
0:40:24
Let me just get this.
0:40:25
Okay.
0:40:26
K.
0:40:26
So Moi's priority is to build trust with the many immigrant communities that make up New York City.
0:40:32
That's why our team is highly sensitive to the hesitancy of community members in sharing their personal identifiable information hence, all data collection efforts with more are completely optional.
0:40:48
Our team collaborates with the for economic opportunity to analyze the Census Bureau's American Community Survey data.
0:40:56
This help us to enhance are into actions with immigrant community members.
0:41:02
By utilizing this data, we have confirmed that we have observed underground that immigrant enclaves exist throughout New York City.
0:41:12
Wanna add to that?
0:41:14
Mhmm.
Alexa Avilés
0:41:16
Okay.
0:41:16
So I I I think I heard you say, we know immigrants are there and enclaves, but we're not collecting data because of the sensitive nature.
0:41:23
Is that correct?
Miguel Santana
0:41:24
I mean, the data that we would have come I'm You
Alexa Avilés
0:41:27
said a lot of words.
0:41:27
I just think that's is that what you said?
0:41:29
Yes.
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