1 in 10: Redefining the Asian American Dream
Of the 24 million Asians living in the United States, about 2.3 million live in poverty. Many are working to overcome the economic hardships they encounter and achieve their American dream. But they face challenges along the way, from Asian immigrants grappling with language barriers to U.S.-born Asians navigating pathways to success. This short film is part of a broader research portfolio studying the diverse experiences of Asians living in the U.S.: https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/rac... ------ ABOUT PEW RESEARCH CENTER Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. Pew Research Center does not take policy positions. It is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts. RELATED RESEARCH • Data Essay: The Hardships and Dreams of Asian Americans Living in Poverty https://www.pewresearch.org/race-ethn... (March 2024) • Short Read: Key facts about Asian Americans living in poverty https://www.pewresearch.org/short-rea... (March 2024) Being Asian in America (August 2022): • Short Film: • Being Asian in America • Extended Interviews: https://www.pewresearch.org/race-ethn... • Data Essay: https://www.pewresearch.org/race-ethn... • Quotes: https://www.pewresearch.org/race-ethn... Other Research Reports From This Project: • Discrimination Experiences Shape Most Asian Americans’ Lives https://www.pewresearch.org/race-ethn... (November 2023) • Religion Among Asian Americans https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/... (October 2023) • Most Asian Americans View Their Ancestral Homelands Favorably, Except Chinese Americans https://www.pewresearch.org/race-ethn... (July 2023) • Asian Americans Hold Mixed Views Around Affirmative Action https://www.pewresearch.org/race-ethn... (June 2023) • Diverse Cultures and Shared Experiences Shape Asian American Identities https://www.pewresearch.org/race-ethn... (May 2023) • All Research on Asian Americans: https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/rac... WATCH MORE PEW RESEARCH CENTER VIDEOS https://www.youtube.com/@pewresearch/... SUBSCRIBE TO PEW RESEARCH CENTER For our latest research, visit: https://www.pewresearch.org/ YouTube: / @pewresearch Instagram: / pewresearch Facebook: / pewresearch LinkedIn: / pew-research-center X / Twitter: / pewresearch The short film and strategic communications campaign used to promote the research was made possible with generous support from the Doris Duke Foundation. The research was funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts, with generous support from The Asian American Foundation; Chan Zuckerberg Initiative DAF, an advised fund of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation; the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; the Henry Luce Foundation; the Doris Duke Foundation; The Wallace H. Coulter Foundation; The Dirk and Charlene Kabcenell Foundation; The Long Family Foundation; Lu-Hebert Fund; Gee Family Foundation; Joseph Cotchett; the Julian Abdey and Sabrina Moyle Charitable Fund; and Nanci Nishimura.
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