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The Baby Boom- Nearly 60,000 more people immigrated to the United States in 1965 than in 1964. Why then does the top line in the graph dip down between those years?

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Question 4.  Nearly 60,000 more people immigrated to the United States in 1965 than in 1964.  Why then does the top line in the graph dip down between those years?

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This is because the overall birthrate was so poor that the 60,000 immigrants did not make a difference to the overall population.