October 1st, 2013 Key findings in this report include: – A majority of Asian Americans support the Affordable Care Act, nearly three times those who oppose the law – The net level of support for the Affordable Care Act among Asian Americans is comparable to those found among Latinos and African Americans – Among national […]
Surveys of AAPIs: Lessons from the 2012 ...
August, 29th, 2013 Findings from the 2012 NAAS and the 2012 AAPI Post Election Survey Photo credit: Robert Couse-Baker- “i voted today”
Where do Asian Americans Stand on Affirm...
June 24, 2013 The U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ability of universities to attain the educational benefits of diversity by implementing race-based affirmative action programs, but narrowly tailored it to apply only when no workable race-neutral alternatives would produce the educational benefits of diversity. Where do Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders stand on the issue […]
Asian Americans and U.S. Immigration Pol...
Key findings in this report include: Federal immigration policy is particularly important to Asian Americans. About three in four Asian American adults are foreign born. Since 2008, Asia has been the largest regional source of immigration to the United States. 58% of Asian Americans support a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants in the United […]
Asian Americans and the Fiscal Cliff
The National Asian American Survey (NAAS) conducted the first nationally representative survey of the policy priorities and issue preferences of Asian Americans in 2008. In 2012, we conducted a tracking survey of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, with even more ethnic groups than in 2008 (Hmong and Cambodian, in addition to Chinese, Indian, Filipino, Vietnamese, […]
Public Opinion of a Growing Electorate: ...
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are one of the fastest growing populations in the United States. Between 2000 and 2010, the Asian American population grew faster than any other racial group, at a rate of 46%. They are also an important and growing political constituency, as 600,000 new Asian American voters entered the electorate […]
Unsilencing the Voices of Asian American...
A Briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States Karthick Ramakrishnan and Miriam Yeung View the Presentation Here