By Anne Calef and Luc Schuster, Boston Indicators, in partnership with the Asian Community Fund
November 3rd, 2021
To help inform efforts to support our region’s diverse Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, this report aims to provide a more nuanced profile of AAPI communities than is often presented in the public discourse. Too often researchers report aggregate numbers for racial groups, rather than disaggregating by country of origin. For AAPI populations especially, using only aggregate data markedly skews analysis. Key themes from the report include: