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Good morning #AAJA24 @aaja conference attendees! You can find us at the Pew Research Center Lounge on Floor 4 from 9am-4pm today to chat with our experts about our Asian American research portfolio, enjoy a coffee/tea, and snag some sweet data-themed swag!
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Less than one week until #AAJA24! Will we see you there? Learn and connect with @pewresearch by: 📔 exploring our Asian Americans research portfolio (pewrsr.ch/4cdpfH4) 🛋️ stopping by the Pew Research Center lounge 🗣️ attending our panel and roundtable discussions
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If we move some of our international surveys online, we may need to make other changes to make sure that data from new projects is comparable to data from older ones. For example, online surveys do not use an interviewer, unlike our traditional in-person and phone surveys.
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Bridging the gap between interviewing formats raises many questions, so we embedded some experiments into recent international surveys to get some answers. A new post on our methodology blog, Decoded, describes how these experiments turned out. pewrsr.ch/3yfbFEZ

Measuring partisanship in Europe: How online survey questions compare with phone polls

We compared three different online survey methods in certain countries to see which one would most closely replicate our phone results.

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Most of Pew Research Center’s international survey work is conducted through face-to-face or phone interviews. As the survey landscape changes internationally, we’re exploring the possibility of using self-administered online polls in certain countries, as we do in the U.S.
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Although many Black Americans view the fight against racism as their primary struggle for progress, they also view discrimination against LGBTQ people as problematic. 46% say they are extremely or very concerned about discrimination against LGBTQ people. pewrsr.ch/3vGLVQV
Chart showing the share of Black adults who are extremely/very, somewhat, a little/not at all concerned about discrimination against LGBTQ people

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When it comes to marriage, nearly all Asian adults say they would feel comfortable if a close family member married someone who is not Asian (86%) or married someone who is Asian but from a different ethnic group (87%). pewrsr.ch/43IqhbD
Bar chart showing most Asian adults feel comfortable with family marrying outside their origin, race

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66% of U.S. Arabic speakers are proficient in English, up from 54% in 1980. By comparison, English proficiency has risen less among people who speak another non-English language at home. pewrsr.ch/3xi6bbY
Three line charts showing that the share of Arabic speakers who are proficient in English has risen since 1980.

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U.S. Hispanics with darker skin were more likely than those with lighter skin to say they experienced discrimination or were treated unfairly by someone who is not Hispanic (42% vs. 29%). pewrsr.ch/3U5yp2w
A chart showing that Latinos born in Puerto Rico or another country are more likely than those born in the U.S. to have experienced discrimination from other Latinos

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The Black population has grown fastest in states that historically have not had large numbers of Black residents. Utah experienced the fastest growth in its Black population between 2010 and 2022, with an increase of 86%. pewrsr.ch/4cLXYgo
A state-level heat map showing by what percentage each state’s Black population grew from 2010 to 2022. The chart shows that the Black population grew fastest in Utah, Hawaii and Nevada. Illinois and D.C. were the only places where the Black population decreased.

ALT A state-level heat map showing by what percentage each state’s Black population grew from 2010 to 2022. The chart shows that the Black population grew fastest in Utah, Hawaii and Nevada. Illinois and D.C. were the only places where the Black population decreased.

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59% of Asian adults say what happens to other Asians in the U.S. affects their own lives, at least some, and 68% say it is extremely or very important to have a national leader advocating for the concerns and needs of the Asian population in the U.S. pewrsr.ch/3J3DZMP
Bar chart showing despite diverse origins, many Asian Americans report shared experiences in the U.S. and feel connected to other Asians in the U.S.

ALT Bar chart showing despite diverse origins, many Asian Americans report shared experiences in the U.S. and feel connected to other Asians in the U.S.

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How Temporary Protected Status has expanded under the Biden administration pewrsr.ch/3POD86g

How Temporary Protected Status has expanded under the Biden administration

Since January 2021, the Biden administration has greatly expanded the number of immigrants who are eligible for Temporary Protected Status.

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% of Black adults who consider themselves __ informed when it comes to the history of Black people in the U.S.: - Extremely: 16% - Very: 34% - Somewhat: 37% - A little: 9% - Not at all: 2% pewrsr.ch/3VApbNc
A bar chart showing that most Black adults are informed about U.S. Black history, with family and friends the biggest source of knowledge

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Chinese restaurants are found in every state and in 70% of all U.S. counties. Every state and a third or more of all counties also have at least one restaurant that serves Japanese (45%) or Thai (33%) food. pewrsr.ch/3PAf6M8
Multiple maps of the U.S. that show restaurants serving Asian cuisines are found across the United States.

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Immigrants and children of immigrants make up at least 15% of the 118th Congress pewrsr.ch/3TOR7vg

Immigrants and children of immigrants make up at least 15% of the 118th Congress

At least 81 voting members of Congress (15%) are foreign born or have at least one parent who was born in another country.

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Puerto Rico’s population has declined by about 500,000 since 2010, from 3.7 million to 3.2 million in 2022. Puerto Rico has experienced a net population loss since at least 2005, driven by low fertility rates and migration to the U.S. mainland. pewrsr.ch/3VRxzbl
A Line chart titled “Puerto Rico’s population has declined in recent decades.” The island’s population peaked in 2000 at 3.8 million.

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58% of Americans say the legacy of slavery affects the position of Black people in American society at least a fair amount. Four-in-ten say this has not much or not at all affected the position of Black Americans today. pewrsr.ch/49aEHCv
A bar chart showing that Black Americans most likely to say legacy of slavery affects Black people in the U.S. at least a fair amount

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51% of Asian American adults say all or most of their friends in the U.S. share their own ethnicity or are otherwise Asian. This is also the case among Asian immigrant adults, with 56% saying all or most of their friends share their ethnicity or are Asian. pewrsr.ch/4cKNtu7
Bar chart showing immigrants form friendships with other Asians more so than U.S.-born Asians

ALT Bar chart showing immigrants form friendships with other Asians more so than U.S.-born Asians

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66% of U.S. Arabic speakers are proficient in English, up from 54% in 1980. By comparison, English proficiency has risen less among people who speak another non-English language at home. pewrsr.ch/4a3YqVE
Three line charts showing that the share of Arabic speakers who are proficient in English has risen since 1980.

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84% of Latinos born in another country say they would migrate to the U.S. if they had to do it again. Mostly similar shares say so across immigrant groups by legal status, including 78% of those who are not U.S. citizens and do not have a green card. pewrsr.ch/4a2D3Uy
Bar chart showing majority of Latinos born in Puerto Rico or another country say they would migrate to the U.S. again

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