One-third of Asian Americans fear threats, physical attacks and most say violence against them is rising |
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Publisher | Pew Research Center |
Author | Neil G. Ruiz, Khadijah Edwards and Mark Hugo Lopez |
Summary |
The survey is in 4 sections: (1) Asian, Black and Hispanic adults report more negative experiences because of their race or ethnicity since the coronavirus outbreak (2) Even before the pandemic, a majority of Asian Americans had personally experienced discrimination because of their race or ethnicity (3) One-in-five U.S. Asians cite former president Donald Trump as one of the reasons for the rise in violence against Asian Americans (4) Eight-in-ten Asian Americans say violence against them in the United States is increasing, and nearly half experienced an incident tied to their racial or ethnic background since the pandemic began |
Excerpt | One-third of Asian Americans fear threats, physical attacks and most say violence against them is rising. |
Curator Notes | |
Publish Date | April 21, 2021 |
Source URL | https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/04/21/one-third-of-asian-americans-fear-threats-physical-attacks-and-most-say-violence-against-them-is-rising/ |
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