Table 4.
Primary identification of mixed heritage individuals with ≥ 1 Asian subgroupa ascertained from NHIS responses
| Primary identity | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three most common mixes: | Total | Native Hawaiian | Japanese | Filipino | Chinese | White | Don’t Know | No Answer |
| Chinese, Native Hawaiian, White | 57 | 25 (43.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (8.8%) | 16 (28.1%) | 1 (1.8%) | 10 (17.5%) |
| Japanese, White | 35 | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (40.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (22.9%) | 3 (8.6%) | 10 (28.6%) |
| Chinese, Native Hawaiian | 30 | 19 (63.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (20.0%) |
| Total | 122 | 44 (36.1%) | 14 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (8.2%) | 24 (19.7) | 4 (3.3%) | 26 (21.3) |
Using OMB definition of “Asian” i.e., those marking Filipino, Korean, Vietnamese, Japanese, Asian Indian, Chinese, Other Asian.