Dillingham wrote back, in a letter shared with TIME, saying that the Census Bureau is in fact trying to expand the campaign to include content produced in South Asian languages. In terms of how resources get allocated for diversity and hiring, it is actually very critical to meet the needs of those communities, which can be very different.
Write to Anna Purna Kambhampaty at Anna. Protesters gather outside the U. Supreme Court as the court hears oral arguments in a Census-related case on April 23, in Washington, D. By Anna Purna Kambhampaty. Related Stories. Am I a "Survivor" or a "Victim"? The 25 Defining Works of the Black Renaissance. Already a print subscriber? Hmong Americans, meanwhile, entered the U. A third of Japanese Americans are multiracial non-Hispanic , by far the highest share among the six largest Asian origin groups.
The Census Bureau only publishes multiple-race combination data for the six largest Asian American groups. The median age for Hmong, Burmese and Nepalese in was 30 or younger.
Among U. Thai and Japanese Americans, by contrast, had a median age of 41 in Thai Americans were the second-oldest U. The overall Asian population in the U. The differences in educational attainment among national origin groups partly reflect the levels of education immigrants bring to the U. English proficiency varies considerably among Asian origin groups. There are wide disparities in income among Asian origin groups.
Asian households in the U. As with education and income, poverty rates vary widely among Asians in the U. Multigenerational households include two or more adult generations or both grandparents and grandchildren. Many other Asian American origin groups havelower homeownership rates. Immigrants make up a higher share of some Asian origin groups than others. Among all Asians in the U. Some Asian groups have arrived as immigrants more recently than others.
By contrast, the first Japanese immigrants came to the U. Fewer Japanese immigrants have arrived in the U. The revised figures represent shares of the Asian population , the No other findings in the report have been affected by these changes.
Note: This is an update of a post originally published May 22, On Sept. For more about measuring the Taiwanese population in the U. Poverty rates among U. Again, there are large differences in poverty rates among Asian subgroups. Most of the Asian origin groups analyzed 12 of 19 had poverty rates that were as high as or higher than the U. Similar shares of U. Both figures are substantially higher than the share of all U.
Much like economic trends within the U. Asian population, there are wide disparities among origin groups. Indians ages 25 and older have the highest level of educational attainment among U. The Asian population , or the number of individuals choosing one or more Asian races, is The shares reporting specific Asian origin groups have been corrected to reflect the shares of the Asian population, rather than the shares of the Asian responses.
No other findings in the report and fact sheets have been affected by these changes. Note: This is an update of a post originally published Sept. Read full methodology here. Fresh data delivered Saturday mornings. It organizes the public into nine distinct groups, based on an analysis of their attitudes and values. Even in a polarized era, the survey reveals deep divisions in both partisan coalitions.
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