Rubio Says Few Skilled Worker Visas - Is He Right?

5 percent (50,103) -- The diversity visa: an annual lottery awards visas to people in countries that are underrepresented in the U.S. immigration system.

1 percent (7,430) -- Cancellation of removal: immigrants in deportation proceedings who are allowed to stay in the U.S. because they have been longtime residents and are in good standing with the law.

1 percent -- Asylees: people already in the U.S. or at a port of entry, and who qualify as refugees (55,415); children born abroad to legal immigrant residents (633); beneficiaries of the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (158), beneficiaries of the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act (154).

1 percent (6,527) -- Other

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