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Vietnamese Americans (Vietnamese: Người Mỹ gốc Việt) are Americans of Vietnamese descent. They make up about half of all overseas Vietnamese (Người Việt Hải Ngoại) and are the fourth-largest Asian American group.Mass Vietnamese immigration to the United States started after 1975 after the end of the Vietnam War. Early immigrants were refugee boat people fleeing persecution or poverty.

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language
American English, Vietnamese language
population place
Southern California
related
Asian American, Vietnamese people, Overseas Vietnamese, Vietnamese Canadian
religion
Irreligion, Buddhism, Catholic Church, Protestantism
total population
1737433

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