Slide 18. Percent of Foreign-born with TB by Time of Residence in U.S. Prior to Diagnosis, 2011. The length of U.S. residence among foreign-born persons prior to their TB diagnosis in 2011 is shown in these stacked bars. Overall, 14% had been in the United States for less than 1 year, 17% between 1 and 4 years, and 59% for at least 5 years. The distribution is also shown for the top three countries of birth: Mexico, the Philippines, and Vietnam. Among persons born in Mexico, 9% had been in the United States for less than 1 year, 11% between 1 and 4 years, and 66% for at least 5 years. Among persons born in the Philippines, 15% had been in the United States for less than 1 year, 13% between 1 and 4 years, and 61% for at least 5 years. Among persons born in Vietnam, 10% had been in the United States for less than 1 year, 12% between 1 and 4 years, and 62% for at least 5 years

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