data equity
Threats to Public Data Harm All Americans
Recent actions taken by the Trump administration involving the removal and disruption of key federal public datasets have underscored a fundamental truth: Data is so essential, yet its value is not perceived until it is taken away.
2024 National Overview of AA and NHPI Communities – Appendix Tables
In September 2024, the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI) worked in collaboration with AAPI Data to produce a set of national data on population counts and population estimates on a variety of outcomes.
2024 National Overview of AA and NHPI Communities – WHIAANHPI and AAPI Data
In September 2024, the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI) worked in collaboration with AAPI Data to produce a set of national data on population counts and population estimates on a variety of outcomes.
Data Disaggregation is a Civil Rights Issue, and we need Federal Action NOW
As community leaders who stand on the shoulders of advocates who preceded us, we ask you to join us this May, as we mobilize and push for federal Data Disaggregation Now. One immediate step you can take is to fill out our sign-on letter with a deadline of April 30. We will deliver our petition to leaders in Congress and the Biden administration, and we hope to work with you to make timely progress on this critical issue.
Strengthening Federal Data Will Better Serve Communities of Color
Accurate data, community consultation, timely insights, and community-friendly tools are key priorities of the campaign. Congress would do well to pass a Power In Numbers Act that effectively serves the needs of all Americans, including all communities of color.