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An 85% of the newcomers were under age 45, and 51% had terciary level education, so most of them integrated quite rapidly into Argentine society, although some had to work for lower wages than expected at the beginning.<ref>[http://www.insumisos.com/diplo/NODE/2132.HTM Ukrainians, Russians and Armenians, from professionals to security guardians. (Spanish)] by Florencia Tateossian. ''Le Monde Diplomatique'', June 2001.</ref>
Unfortunately, among these well-received immigrants, there were 200 Romanian [[Gypsy]] families -arrived in [[1998]]- that did not migrate to find better jobs, but to be living as beggars in the streets of Buenos Aires. Besides, according to a Uruguayan newspaper, there were 140 more Romanian Gypsies who migrated to Uruguay in 1999, but only to enter Argentina later by crossing the [[Uruguay river]] through [[Fray Bentos]], [[Salto, Uruguay|Salto]] or [[Colonia]].
==Estimates==
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