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    This document provides statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau about the Asian American population in the United States. It reveals that as of July 2021, there were an estimated 15.5 million Asian Americans, comprising about 5% of the total U.S. population. The state with the largest Asian population was California, at 5.1 million people. Chinese Americans were the largest Asian group at 3.8 million people. The median household income for single-race Asian Americans in 2021 was $87,000. The document also provides data on poverty rates, education levels, languages spoken, and projected future growth of the Asian American population.

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    This document provides statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau about the Asian American population in the United States. It reveals that as of July 2021, there were an estimated 15.5 million Asian Americans, comprising about 5% of the total U.S. population. The state with the largest Asian population was California, at 5.1 million people. Chinese Americans were the largest Asian group at 3.8 million people. The median household income for single-race Asian Americans in 2021 was $87,000. The document also provides data on poverty rates, education levels, languages spoken, and projected future growth of the Asian American population.

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    This document provides statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau about the Asian American population in the United States. It reveals that as of July 2021, there were an estimated 15.5 million Asian Americans, comprising about 5% of the total U.S. population. The state with the largest Asian population was California, at 5.1 million people. Chinese Americans were the largest Asian group at 3.8 million people. The median household income for single-race Asian Americans in 2021 was $87,000. The document also provides data on poverty rates, education levels, languages spoken, and projected future growth of the Asian American population.

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    Eth125 Appendix e

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    This document provides statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau about the Asian American population in the United States. It reveals that as of July 2021, there were an estimated 15.5 million Asian Americans, comprising about 5% of the total U.S. population. The state with the largest Asian population was California, at 5.1 million people. Chinese Americans were the largest Asian group at 3.8 million people. The median household income for single-race Asian Americans in 2021 was $87,000. The document also provides data on poverty rates, education levels, languages spoken, and projected future growth of the Asian American population.

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    Appendix E
    Asian Americans According to the U.S. Census Bureau
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    Statistic 1 Statistic 2 Statistic 3
    Cultural Makeup 15.5 million
    The estimated number of U.S.
    residents in July 2! "ho said they
    "ere #sian alone or #sian in
    combination "ith one or more other
    races. This $roup comprised about 5
    percent of the total population.
    5.1 million
    The #sian population in California%
    the state that had the lar$est #sian
    population on July 1% 2!% as "ell as
    the lar$est numerical increase from
    2& to 2! '15%(. )e" *ork '1.5
    million( and Te+as ',5-%( follo"ed
    in population. .n /a"aii% our nation0s
    only ma1ority2#sian state% #sians
    made up the hi$hest proportion of
    the total population '53 percent(.
    #sians "ere the lar$est minority
    $roup in /a"aii and 4ermont.
    3.-2 million
    )umber of #sians of Chinese descent
    in the U.S. in 2!. Chinese2
    #mericans "ere the lar$est #sian
    $roup% follo"ed by 5ilipinos '3.,
    million(% #sian .ndians '2.&3 million(%
    4ietnamese '1.&3 million(% 6oreans
    '1.-1 million( and Japanese '1.3
    million(. These estimates represented
    the number of people "ho "ere either
    of a particular #sian $roup only or
    "ere of that $roup in combination
    "ith one or more other #sian $roups
    or races.
    5inancial 7 &%-,
    Median household income for sin$le2
    race #sians in 2!.
    11.!8
    9o:erty rate for sin$le2race #sians in
    2!% up from 1.2 percent in 2&.
    Source; .ncome% 9o:erty% and /ealth
    .nsurance Co:era$e in the United
    States; 2!
    1&.-8
    9ercenta$e of sin$le2race #sians
    "ithout health insurance co:era$e in
    2!% not statistically different from
    2&.
    Source; .ncome% 9o:erty% and /ealth
    .nsurance Co:era$e in the United
    States; 2!
    )ationality 3
    )umber of #sian lan$ua$es 21
    Census <uestionnaires are a:ailable
    in upon re<uest; Chinese% 4ietnamese
    and 6orean.
    Source; 21 Census =eb site
    13
    )umber of #sian lan$ua$es 21
    Census ads are in; >en$ali% Chinese
    'Mandarin and Cantonese(% /indi%
    /mon$% Japanese% 6hmer% 6orean%
    ?aotian% Ta$alo$% Thai% Urdu and
    4ietnamese. The Census has $one to
    $reat len$ths to be true to the
    ethnicities it is tryin$ to reach. 5or
    e+ample% Chinese #mericans are
    depicted in ads for Chinese
    #mericans% rather than $eneric
    ima$es of the #sian population.
    1,
    )umber of #sian lan$ua$es 21
    Census ?an$ua$e #ssistance @uides
    are in; >en$ali% >urmese% Cebuano%
    Chinese 'Traditional and Simplified(%
    /indi% /mon$% .locano% Japanese%
    6hmer% 6orean% ?aotian% Malayalam%
    Ta$alo$% Tamil% Telu$u% Thai% Urdu
    and 4ietnamese. .n addition% they are
    a:ailable in the follo"in$ )ati:e
    /a"aiian and Ather 9acific .slander
    lan$ua$es; Chamorro% Chuukese%
    Marshallese% Samoan and Ton$an.
    Bducation 58
    The percenta$e of sin$le2race #sians
    25 and older "ho had a bachelor0s
    de$ree or hi$her le:el of education.
    This compared "ith 2! percent for all
    #mericans 25 and older.
    !58
    The percenta$e of sin$le2race #sians
    25 and older "ho had at least a hi$h
    school diploma. This compared "ith
    !5 percent for all #mericans 25 and
    older.
    28
    The percenta$e of sin$le2race #sians
    25 and older "ho had a $raduate
    'e.$.% master0s or doctorate( or
    professional de$ree. This compared
    "ith 1 percent for all #mericans
    Career 3!8 228 1-8
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    The proportion of ci:ilian employed
    sin$le2race #sians 1- and older "ho
    "orked in mana$ement% professional
    and related occupations% such as
    financial mana$ers% en$ineers%
    teachers and re$istered nurses.
    #dditionally
    "orked in sales and office
    occupations%
    in ser:ice occupations and 11 percent
    in production% transportation and
    material mo:in$ occupations.
    Cemo$raphics #ccordin$ to the 2 U.S. Census%
    those "ho identify only as #sian2
    #merican comprise 3.- percent of the
    #merican population% appro+imately
    1 million indi:iduals.
    2
    The Census >ureau pro1ects that the
    #sian2#merican population "ill $ro"
    to 3&.- million indi:iduals by the year
    25% comprisin$ ,.3 percent of the
    population.
    2
    The population of #sian #mericans
    includin$ those of more than one
    race% "as estimated at 15.5 million%
    makin$ up about 5 percent of the
    total population as of July 1% 2!
    accordin$ to the Census >ureau.
    3
    $i.est,le Have no idea Have no idea Have no idea
    !art II
    Next, answer the following questions:
    a. What do these statistics reveal aout !sian diversit" in !#erica$
    %ro# what & gathered fro# these statistics is that !sian !#ericans have een diversif"ing in 'ust
    aout all areas covered fro# "ear to "ear.
    . What do "ou elieve is the future of !sian diversit" in !#erica$
    & see all the trends continuing to show that !sian !#ericans are #oving into all areas #entioned
    and the nu#ers will continue to rise
    e.erence
    (.). *ensus +ureau. ,2--., !/ril 101. Asian Pacific American heritage month: May 2004.
    2etrieved 3ece#er 1, 2--., fro# htt/:44www.census.gov45ress6
    2elease4www4releases4archives4facts7for7features7s/ecial7editions4--189:.ht#l
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