Asia Matters for America provides a hub for American and Asian audiences to explore the importance and impact of Asia in the United States by State and Congressional District. Asia Matters provides government, academia, civil society, media and business with an interactive website that graphically displays useful trends and accurate data on how Asia matters at the U.S. state and local level.
Current Data Includes:
- U.S. exports to Asia
- U.S. employment from exports to Asia
- Asian foreign-born and ethnic Asian-alone population in the United States
- Asian foreign students in the United States
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DID YOU KNOW?
- California's foreign born population from Asia is 3.2 million, or 9% of the state's population
- Vermont's exports to Asia make up 6.5% of state GDP, the third highest in the country
- Missouri's employment from exports to Asia rose 125% from 2002 to 2006, the highest growth in the nation
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