Religion
About what percent of Asian Americans are Christian?
34%
Are Asian Americans more or less likely to seek mental health services than the general population?
True or False: 10% of Asian-American children are reported as being in fair or poor health
False, 1.0%
The Chinese medicine practice that involves inserting very thin needles into specific points on the body to promote healing
Acupuncture
What type of living area do Asian Americans Primarily live in
Urban Areas
Name one religion practiced by Asian Americans besides Christianity?
Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Muslim
Name one psychosocial factor that can affect mental health in Asian American communities.
Family expectations, acculturation stress, stigma, or cultural values
The average life expectancy for all ethnic and racial groups is 78.4. Do Asian-Americans rank above or below this?
Above
The fundamental concept in Chinese philosophy representing the dual nature of reality
Yin-Yang
What state has the highest population of Asian Americans
California
What do many “unaffiliated” Asian Americans still keep from their religion?
Cultural or family traditions
True or False: Asian Americans have higher rates of serious psychological distress than non-Hispanic whites.
False
Which Asian-American ethnic group has the lowest life expectancy?
Vietnamese
About _____ of three Asian Americans report difficulty communicating in English during healthcare visits
Chinese and Indian Asian Americans Combine for ______ Million in population
10.7
Name one way religion is practiced at home by Asian Americans.
small shrines, prayer, meditation
Name one reason Asian Americans might not seek mental health services.
Stigma, cultural beliefs, or preference for family/community support
What is one of the top 5 leading causes of death for Asian-Americans?
Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident, Unintentional Injury, Diabetes
What percent of Asian Americans are foreign born?
58%
What state has the highest percent population of Asian Americans
Hawaii