hi javedG
if you study the visa number from Aug 2000 - Nov 2000 carefully, you will find much fewer I-485 applicants in oct, nov than sept 2000.
NOTE: For August 2000
All Charge-
ability Areas CHINA-
Except Those mainland
Listed born INDIA MEXICO PHILIPPINES
Employment-
Based
1st C C C C C
2nd C 15APR98 15SEP99 C C
3rd C 01JUN97 01FEB97 C C
Other 01APR95 01APR95 01APR95 01APR95 01APR95
Workers
4th C C C C C
Certain C C C C C
Religious
Workers
5th C C C C C
Targeted Employ- C C C C C
ment Areas/
Regional Centers
For September 2000
All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed CHINA- mainland born INDIA MEXICO PHILIPPINES
Employment-Based
1st C C C C C
2nd C 01MAR99 01NOV99 C C
3rd C 01MAR98 08FEB97 C C
Other Workers 01AUG95 01AUG95 01AUG95 01AUG95 01AUG95
4th C C C C C
Certain Religious Workers C C C C C
5th C C C C C
.
For October 2000,
All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed CHINA- mainland born INDIA MEXICO PHILIPPINES
Employment-Based
1st C C C C C
2nd C 08MAR99 01NOV99 C C
3rd C 15MAR98 08FEB97 C C
Other Workers 01NOV95 01NOV95 01NOV95 01NOV95 01NOV95
4th C C C C C
5th C C C C C
Targeted Employment Areas/Regional Centers C C C C C
For November 2000,
All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed CHINA- mainland born INDIA MEXICO PHILIPPINES
Employment-Based
1st C C C C C
2nd C 08MAR99 01NOV99 C C
3rd C 15MAR98 15FEB97 C C
Other Workers 01FEB96 01FEB96 01FEB96 01FEB96 01FEB96
4th C C C C C
5th C C C C C
Targeted Employment Areas/Regional Centers C C C C C