Author: Pew Research Center; Neil G. Ruiz, Caryolyne Im, and Ziyao Tian

Year: 7/5/2022 to 1/27/2023

Questionnaire topics related to hate:

  • Experiences and attitudes about discrimination and racism in America
  • Knowledge of another Asian person who has been threatened or attacked based on their race/ethnicity

Method: Online and paper survey, sample weighted to reflect national demographics

Sample size: 7,006 adults

Population: AAs; national

Languages supported: English, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Hindi, Korean, Tagalog, and Vietnamese

Summary of findings: 32% of Asian adults say they know another Asian person in the U.S. who has been threatened or attacked because of their race or ethnicity since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Across regional origin groups, about one-third of East (36%) and Southeast (33%) Asian adults say they know someone with this experience, as do 24% of South Asian adults.