Race, Ethnicity, and Social Inequality

The AP-NORC Center has conducted extensive research on critical topics facing minority groups, including policing issues, long-term care, and marriage rights.

AAPI Data

AAPI adults are concerned about changes to college landscape and intergenerational progress

AAPI adults continue to view a college degree as integral to improving their future, but are concerned with federal funding cuts to higher education. Overall, AAPI adults are more pessimistic about the state of the country, the national economy, and their own personal finances than they were in 2023.

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AAPI Data

Most AAPI Adults Disapprove of Current Trump Administration Priorities and Policies

The community is divided on which party to trust to do a better job handling key issue areas such as the economy, inflation, and immigration. Democrats are better trusted on issues including health, education, and foreign policy.

AAPI Data

Many Think the Government Spends Too Little on Key Policy Areas

Most across AAPI communities think the federal government should prioritize the high cost of health care, food, and housing.

AAPI Data

AAPI communities identify top priorities for 2025

42% of AAPI adults identify immigration as a key issue for the government to address in 2025, up from 29% who cited it as a key issue in 2024.

AAPI Data

AAPI communities see several key issues at stake this election

72% feel the election will have an important impact on immigration. AAPI adults are fairly split on trusting Harris (42%) or Trump (35%) to handle immigration.

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