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1、若出现数据缺失,图表错位,可加微信:535600147,凭下载记录截图索取pdf版本若出现数据缺失,图表错位,可加微信:535600147,凭下载记录截图索取pdf版本HealthDisparitiesamongAsianNewYorkersAnestimated1.2millionAsiansliveinNewYorkCity(NYC),representing14%ofthecity’soverallpopulation.1Nationally,Asiansarethefastestgrowingofallm
2、ajorracial/ethnicgroups;inNYC,theAsianpopulationhasincreased53%since2000.2Asagroup,Asianstendtohavemorefavorablehealthbehaviorsandoutcomeswhencomparedwiththeoverallpopulation.3However,AsianNewYorkersareaheterogeneouspopulation,comprisedofdozensofdifferentethn
3、icgroupswithuniquelanguagesanddiversecultures.Additionally,duetodifferencesinimmigrationpatternsandtheimpactsofcolonialismonsomeAsiancountries,sociodemographiccharacteristics,healthbehaviors,andhealthoutcomesamongdifferentAsiangroupsmayvarysubstantially.Despi
4、tethesedifferences,Asiansarefrequentlyviewedandreportedonasahomogeneous,monolithicgroup.Duetolimitationsindatacollection,disparitiesamongAsianancestrygroupsareoftenunderstudied,preventingusfromrecognizingandaddressingthehealthneedsandchallengesfacedbyunderser
5、vedAsianancestrygroups.SomeAsiangroupssuchasSouthAsianshavehigherriskforhypertension,heartdiseaseanddiabeteswhencomparedwithotherAsiangroups.5TobetterunderstandthehealthofAsianNewYorkers,thisreporthighlightsdifferencesinhealthcareaccess,healthbehaviors,andhea
6、lthoutcomesamongNewYorkersfromdifferentAsianancestrygroups(seedefinitionsboxfortheAsianancestrygroupsinthisreport).CharacteristicsofAsianNewYorkersAMarch2018,No.100若出现数据缺失,图表错位,可加微信:535600147,凭下载记录截图索取pdf版本Racial/ethnicgroupsandAsianancestrygroups,NewYorkCit
7、y,2015Black,22%Chinese,48%White,32%Asian,14%Indian,20%Korean,8%Filipino,7%OtherAsian,17%Latino,29%Other,3%Note:White,Black,Asian/PacificIslanderracecategoriesexcludeLatinoethnicity.LatinoincludesHispanicorLatinoofanyrace.OtherAsianincludesBangladeshi,Pakistan
8、i,NepaliandallotherAsianancestries.Source:AmericanCommunitySurvey,2015·In2015,thelargestAsiangroupinNYCwasChinese(48%),followedbyIndian(20%),Korean(8%),Filipino(7%),andOtherAsian(17%).D