Tags: Ethnic Group.
Asian Americans are Americans of Asian descent. The U.S. Census Bureau definition of Asians refers to a person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East Southeast Asia or the Indian subcontinent. It includes people who indicated their race(s) as Asian or reported entries such as Chinese Filipino Indian Vietnamese Korean Japanese and Other Asian or provided other detailed Asian responses. They comprise 6.0% of the U.S.
