Indonesian. and other nonwhite ancestries except Negroes and American Indians. about twelve onehundredths of 1 percent of the total population. There were. then. in the United States in 1960 only 1.093.023 persons of oriental and Polynesian extraction. or sixtyone onehundredths of 1 percent of a total of 180 million peoplean extraordinarily. small minoritynot even 1 percent of our total population. in other words. a little more than onehalf of 1 percent of our population. And as envisaged under our proposed Immigration bill. the total allotment for nations of Asia and the Pacific would be 26.990. or only 10.8 percent of the total immigration annuallysurely a small enough proportion. since the Asia Pacific area contains over half of the worlds population.
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