2023
42.4%
LEP rate of Asian American Population 5 Years Old and Over, New York City
22.2%
LEP rate of Total Population 5 Years Old and Over, New York City
2023
Top 3 Asian Languages
- Chinese*
- Bangla
- Korean
*Chinese includes Mandarin, Cantonese, and Min Nan Chinese Speakers.
Limited English Proficiency
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English Proficiency, New York City
Percentage of Population 5 Years Old and Over
| Unemployment Rate | |||
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| Asian | 7.7% | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| Bangladeshi | 9.7% | 9.4% | 10.0% |
| Burmese | NA | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Chinese | 8.1% | 7.4% | 6.0% |
| Filipino | 6.5% | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Indian | 8.3% | 8.0% | 5.3% |
| Japanese | 4.2% | 3.0% | 5.9% |
| Korean | 7.3% | 7.4% | 5.4% |
| Nepalese | NA | 9.5% | 8.8% |
| Pakistani | 5.6% | 7.3% | 6.0% |
| Sri Lankan | 10.0% | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Taiwanese | NA | 4.5% | 5.4% |
| Thai | 5.3% | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| Vietnamese | 5.6% | 5.1% | 6.2% |
Percentage of Asian Languages Speakers
