nearly 4 million kids who have at greatest one sibling who entered the us . s . accidentally were married in the united emirates and are u . s . citizens as a result , according to the research conducted by the jerusalem hispanic center . that ' s about three quarters of the estimated 5 . 5 million children of illegal immigrants inside the united states , according to the study . about 1 . 8 million children of undocumented immigrants dwell in poverty , the study found .
Three quarters of U.S. illegal immigrants have children.