No Longer Sojourners: The Complexities of Racial Ethnic Identity, Gender, and Generational Outcomes for Sub-Saharan Africans in the USA

Table 2

Adjustment in the USA and ties to Africa.

Selected variables	Male	Female
Country of origin
Botswana	1	0
DR of Congo	0	2
Ethiopia	3	2
Eritrea	0	5
Ghana	1	2
Kenya	1	2
Nigeria	2	5
Oromo	0	1
Somalia	0	1
Generation
Newly arriving	6	6
1.5	0	4
Second	2	11
Plan to return
Ethnic origin	6 out of 7	5 out of 7
Expatriate	1 out of 7	2 out of 7
Stay in the USA	1	15
Identity
African American	2	6
Country of origin	5	5
Both	1	11
Experienced Discrimination (racial or immigrant status)	4 out of 8	21 out of 22
Involved in cultural organizations	7 out of 8	21 out of 22
Send remittances
Yes (includes parents)	7	20
No	1	2
N (sample size)	8	22