One-third of Asian Americans fear threats, physical attacks and most say violence against them is rising

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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