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Since 1957, 41 Asian Americans have been elected as U.S. Representatives and 9 as U.S. Senators. Hawaii was the first of four states to send an Asian American to the Senate (1959) and Illinois is the most recent state to elect a senator of similar descent for the first time (2016).
Pages in category "Asian-American state legislators in Texas" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The most spoken Asian languages in Virginia are: [5] Korean, 58,000 speakers or 0.7% of the population; the most spoken language after English and Spanish and the third most spoken language in Virginia [6] Chinese, 55,000 speakers or 0.7% of the population; Vietnamese, 51,000 speakers or 0.6% of the population; Tagalog or Filipino, 46,000 ...
The demographics of Asian Americans describe a heterogeneous group of people in the United States who trace their ancestry to one or more Asian countries. [1] [2] [3] Manilamen began to reside in Louisiana as the first Asian Americans to live in the continental in the United States. [4] Most Asian Americans have arrived after 1965. [5]
The list includes those who have emigrated from South Korea as well as Korean Americans of multiple generations. There are numbers of North Koreans living in the United States, despite North Korean citizens being unable to freely emigrate out of their country. As of 2022, Americans of Korean descent composed an estimated 0.5% of the population ...
Vietnamese-Americans immigrated to the United States in different waves. The first wave of Vietnamese from just before or after the Fall of Saigon /the last day of the Vietnam War , April 30, 1975. They consisted of mostly educated, white collar public servants, senior military officers, and upper and middle class Vietnamese and their families.
The list contains 1,603 communities in 44 states, with 1,101 of these having Spanish as the plurality language, 89 an Indo-European language other than English or Spanish, 35 an Asian or Pacific Islander language, 176 a language not yet listed, and 206 with an English plurality but not a majority.
Pages in category "Asian American and Pacific Islander state legislators in Virginia" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .