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| Origin of Defensive Asylum Applications | 
| Fiscal Year | Total Receipts | Affirmative | Defensive | Unknown | Percent Affirmative  | 
    Percent Defensive  | 
    
| Total | 310,974 | 219,819 | 90,692 | 463 | 71% | 29% | 
| 2001 | 62,038 | 43,878 | 18,099 | 61 | 71% | 29% | 
| 2002 | 74,634 | 55,112 | 19,465 | 57 | 74% | 26% | 
| 2003 | 66,938 | 47,050 | 19,789 | 99 | 70% | 30% | 
| 2004 | 56,611 | 38,730 | 17,788 | 93 | 68% | 31% | 
| 2005 | 50,753 | 35,049 | 15,551 | 153 | 69% | 31% |