Table 2.
Demographics and health outcomes of aggregate and disaggregated Asian subgroups in the United States.
| (Examples of Asian subgroup health outcome variation) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US population* (margin of error) | Foreign-born population* | Median household income* | Poverty rate* (%) | Bachelor’s degree or higher* (% of population ≥25 years old) | Age-adjusted mortality rate per 100,000 for pancreatic cancer in women12 | Percentage of mortality caused by heart disease in men11 | Age- and-BMI standardized prevalence of diabetes mellitus type 2 in men17 (%) | Increased bleeding due to anticoagulation gene variant CYP2C19*2 (frequency %) | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 236,475,401 (±99,212) | 20,328,281 | $69,823 | 10.3 | 34.4 | 9.4 | 27 | 8.60 | 13.383 |
| Aggregate Asian | 18,636,984 (±39,562) | 12,236,195 | $93,759 | 9.6 | 55.6 | 7.0 | 25.1 | 17.90 | 28.483 |
| Asian Indian | 4,240,466 (±49,699) | 3,007,151 | $126,705 | 5.9 | 75.7 | 4.1 | 31.3 | 24.80 | North Indian - 33.183 South Indian - 36.883 |
| Chinese | 4,404,678 (±46,036) | 3,036,492 | $86,281 | 12.9 | 57.7 | 6.8 | 23.2 | 13.20 | 3284 |
| Filipino | 2,983,596 (±45,214) | 1,925,602 | $100,273 | 5.8 | 49.8 | 6.2 | 28.2 | 26.20 | 3984 |
| Japanese | 755,672 (±17,639) | 312,537 | $85,007 | 7.3 | 53.7 | 9.8 | 27.8 | 13.50 | 2384 |
| Korean | 1,461,843 (±29,473) | 1,013,129 | $76,674 | 11.2 | 58.9 | 8.5 | 19.2 | 16.80 | 28.485 |
| Vietnamese | 1,873,707 (±40,947) | 1,257,169 | $72,161 | 10.9 | 32 | 4.9 | 17.8 | 9.40 | 2486 |
2019 American Community Survey.15