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Key facts about Asian Americans Pew Research Center

(3 days ago) WebAsians are less likely than Americans overall to live in poverty (10% vs. 13% as of 2019). Poverty rates among U.S.-born and foreign-born Asians were 9% and 11%, …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2021/04/29/key-facts-about-asian-americans/

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Asian American health disparities hidden by lumping data …

(9 days ago) WebAsian Indians far outpace the nation’s median income of about $70,000, earning on average nearly $120,000 annually. That’s more than twice the average …

https://www.statnews.com/2023/11/21/asian-american-health-disparities-obscured/

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Asian American Health Office of Minority Health - HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WebHealth: According to Census Bureau projections, the 2020 life expectancies at birth for Asian Americans are 80.7 years, with 82.7 years for women, and 78.4 years for men. …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/asian-american-health

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Asian American Health: MedlinePlus

(8 days ago) WebDiabetes and Asian Americans (Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health) FastStats: Health of Asian Non-Hispanic Population (National Center for Health Statistics) Health and …

https://medlineplus.gov/asianamericanhealth.html

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Taking Action to Improve Asian American Health - PMC

(3 days ago) WebFurthermore, research including Asian American participants is critically underfunded by the National Institutes of Health (less than 0.17% of the total National Institutes of Health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7067088/

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Research into Asian American health doesn't always …

(4 days ago) WebLarge health studies sometimes paint a rosy picture of Asian Americans in comparison with other groups. But when researchers aren't using a broad brush, the portrait can be quite different. When …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2021/05/18/research-into-asian-american-health-doesnt-always-reflect-their-diversity

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Study of heart disease trends reflects diversity among …

(1 days ago) WebOverall, cardiovascular disease rates were highest among Filipino Americans – about twice as high as their white peers throughout the study period …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2022/11/14/study-of-heart-disease-trends-reflects-diversity-among-asian-americans

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Asian American mental health during COVID-19: A call for …

(3 days ago) WebAbstract. In the age of COVID-19, the Asian American community is facing a number of unique risks and barriers to mental health care. Mounting …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8413682/

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Asian american mental health: Stigma, culture, and more

(Just Now) WebThe Asian American population is the fastest-growing ethnic or racial grouping in the U.S., increasing 72% between 2000–2015. In 2019, over 19 million …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/asian-american-mental-health

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Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Asian …

(Just Now) WebThe Asian American population is the fastest growing racial/ethnic group in the United States. 6 Although the Asian American population consists of multiple ethnic …

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/JAHA.123.032509

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Asian American Health Initiative

(7 days ago) WebOne in five Asian American between the ages of 18-64 report having no health insurance or being uninsured at some point in the past year. Among Asian Americans, 55% of …

https://aahiinfo.org/english/asianAmericans.php

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Addressing Health Disparities Among Older Asian American …

(3 days ago) WebIssues Related to Asian American Health Research. Asian Americans are one of the most understudied racial or ethnic minority groups in the United States. The …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9380577/

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Asian American / Pacific Islander Communities and Mental Health

(6 days ago) WebAccording to SAMHSA’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health, mental health issues are on the rise for Asian American/Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian young adults. Serious …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/asian-american-pacific-islander-communities-and-mental-health

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Mental Health Facts for Asian Americans Pacific Islanders

(3 days ago) WebMental Health Facts For Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders Introduction A total of 23.8 million Americans identify as Asian American or Pacific Islanders (AA/PIs), making up …

https://www.psychiatry.org/File%20Library/Psychiatrists/Cultural-Competency/Mental-Health-Disparities/Mental-Health-Facts-for-Asian-Americans-Pacific-Islanders.pdf

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Psychiatry.org - Asian American

(4 days ago) WebMental Health Facts for Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders (.pdf) Research shows that 2.7 million Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders have a mental and/or substance use disorder …

https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/diversity/education/asian-american-patients

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WHIAANHPI and SmithsonianAPA Unveil Joint Theme for 2024 …

(8 days ago) WebThe Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center (APAC), established in 1997, strives to ensure the comprehensive representation and inclusion of Asian …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/24/whiaanhpi-smithsonianapa-unveil-joint-theme-2024-asian-american-native-hawaiian-pacific-islander-heritage-month.html

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Asian American Office of Minority Health

(5 days ago) WebAsian American. facebook twitter instagram youtube. [email protected]. Toll Free: 1-800-444-6472. Fax: 301-251-2160. The mission of the Office of Minority Health …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/asian-american

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Asian Americans and ‘model minority’ stereotype - Pew Research …

(9 days ago) WebAdditionally, academic research has investigated how the pressures of the model minority stereotype can impact Asian Americans’ mental health and academic …

https://www.pewresearch.org/2023/11/30/asian-americans-and-the-model-minority-stereotype/

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Methodology: 2022-23 survey of Asian Americans - Pew Research …

(3 days ago) WebSurvey analysis of Asian adults living in poverty is based on 561 respondents of the 2022-23 survey of Asian Americans whose approximate family …

https://www.pewresearch.org/2024/03/27/methodology-2022-23-survey-of-asian-americans-economic-mobility/

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Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month: Stories, Facts, History &… PBS

(9 days ago) WebStream the five-part series: Asian Americans Asian Americans is a five-hour film series that delivers a bold, fresh perspective on a history that matters today, …

https://www.pbs.org/articles/celebrate-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month

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A History of the First Asians in the Americas Became Personal

(8 days ago) WebIt’s a Latin American story—we can’t understand what diasporic Asian American or Latino experiences in the U.S. are without thinking about Latin America. It’s …

https://now.tufts.edu/2024/04/30/history-first-asians-americas-became-personal

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Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage …

(2 days ago) WebGet Involved in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Participate in conversations about health equity for AA and NHPI communities on social …

https://www.hhs.gov/aanhpi-heritage-month/index.html

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Despite ‘model minority myth’ trope, one in 10 Asian Americans …

(2 days ago) WebIn 2019, the median annual household income for an Asian American family was $85,800, compared with $61,800 among all U.S. households, according to the Pew …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/18/asian-american-model-minority-myth-poverty/

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WebThe term has taken off in recent decades, but the concept of health equity and the issues that make it important go back decades. The term can be abstract, but the …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Hispanic Heritage Month and the Growth of New Jersey’s Latinx

(8 days ago) WebOnly Asian Americans grew at a faster rate between 2010 and 2020 (35.6% vs. 23%), according to The Brookings Institution. During the same decade, New Jersey’s …

https://www.njfuture.org/2021/10/13/hispanic-heritage-month-and-the-growth-of-new-jerseys-latinx-population/

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U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Bergen County, New Jersey

(6 days ago) WebAsian alone, percent Health. With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2018-2022 QuickFacts data are derived from: Population Estimates, American …

https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/bergencountynewjersey/PST045222

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Asian Indian Americans - History, Modern era, The first asian …

(7 days ago) WebOverall, approximately 6,000 Asian Indians immigrated to the United States between 1947 and 1965. From 1965 onward, a second significant wave of Indian immigration began, …

https://www.everyculture.com/multi/A-Br/Asian-Indian-Americans.html

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NEW JERSEY: 2020 Census

(9 days ago) WebHere are some key national-level 2020 Census results to help you see how your state or county compares in each topic area: Population (up 7.4% to 331.4 million). Race and …

https://www.census.gov/library/stories/state-by-state/new-jersey-population-change-between-census-decade.html

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Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month

(6 days ago) WebJew believed Asians should appreciate their heritage and “Americans must know about the contributions and histories of the Asian-Pacific American experience,” …

https://dailyjournal.net/2024/05/01/nearly-50-years-later-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-month-features-revelry-and-racial-justice/

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Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month

(3 days ago) WebThe nature of celebrations also evolved. Asian American and Pacific Islander or Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is not just …

https://apnews.com/article/asian-american-pacific-islander-native-hawaiian-month-634189f4094791fd6c7f02f33d1e5597

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Asian American Advocates Call on Illinois Lawmakers to Address

(4 days ago) WebThe Pan-Asian Voter Empowerment Coalition has gathered over 300 members to take part in this year’s Asian American Action Day events to advocate for …

https://news.wttw.com/2024/04/30/asian-american-advocates-call-illinois-lawmakers-address-immigration-and-language

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Stop AAPI Hate survey shows 'shocking' increase in anti-Asian racism

(8 days ago) WebAsian American Foundation:Two years after the Atlanta spa shootings, AAPI community continues fight to stop hate Of those who experienced discrimination and …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2023/05/04/asian-pacific-american-heritage-month-honor-heroes-stop-aapi-hate/70169888007/

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Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools, triggers health alerts

(3 days ago) WebThe Philippines has closed schools down and warned of overloading on its power grid, as authorities across Southeast Asia issued a series of health alerts for a …

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-dangerous-heat-prompts-shift-online-classes-power-crunch-2024-04-29/

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