Georgia has the second fastest-growing Asian American and Pacific Islander population in the United States. The Atlanta area is home to large and vibrant communities with a diverse population of refugees and immigrants from many countries, including Bhutan, Burma, Cambodia, China, India, Korea, Laos, and Vietnam.

The Ohio Asian American Health Coalition is an alliance of communities and individuals focused on the health and well- being of the state’s Asian American population.

A few miles from downtown Honolulu, the Kalihi Valley is Hawai`i’s gateway for new immigrants from Asia and the Pacific. Some 93% of Kalihi Valley’s population is of Asian American and Pacific Island ancestry; 38% is foreign- born. The Valley has the state’s highest percentage of non-English or limited-English speakers. Kalihi Valley’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander residents have created a dynamic social fabric, constantly adapting to the challenges of accessing health care, housing, food, and social services.

The Community LEAD program engages diverse partner organizations committed to improving health care access for Alameda County’s Asian American communities.

Project CHARGE (Coalition for Health Access to Reach Greater Equity) is the first pan-Asian coalition for health care in New York City. Its 15 partner organizations work together to increase access to quality health care in the Asian American and Pacific Islander community.

This data chart provides information and data by multiple race/ethnicity of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the United States (U.S.) at national and state levels.

A Partnership Program to Close Health Gaps for Asian Americans, Native Americans and Pacific Islanders

Race, Ethnicity and Health Care Fact Sheet

On August 29, 2006, the Census Bureau released its annual estimates of income, poverty and health insurance. What follows are summaries of the two surveys used for the estimates.