Hiring Immigrants
» Hiring Immigrants, Volume 8, Issue 2, 2008
If respondent recalled filling out an I-9 form in the last three years.
3. What type of ID do new employees most often provide you to show that they are eligible to work in the United States?
| Response | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Social Security card | 48 | ||
| 2 | Birth certificate | 8 | ||
| 3 | Passport | 5 | ||
| 4 | “Green Card” | 4 | ||
| 5 | Other | 27 | ||
| 6 | Not applicable/Haven’t hired recently | 6 | ||
| 7 | DK/Refuse | 2 | ||
| Total (%) | 100 | |||
| N | 308 | |||
Notes: Forty-eight (48) percent of small employers who recalled filling out an I-9 form in the last three years said new employees most often provide their social security card to show that they are eligible to work in the United States.


