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STREAMOFCONSCIOUSN3S t1_j68y54d wrote

Wow, look at those Asian household incomes compared to everyone else, especially in Henrico county. We need to figure out what they're doing special and copy them.

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okcknight t1_j699mq2 wrote

Asian families tend to put a strong emphasis on higher education especially in technical STEM fields, which tend to be the higher paying jobs.

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jracka t1_j6b83uy wrote

Asians also live in a two parent household more than any other.

"The living arrangements of children vary by their racial and ethnic background. A vast majority of Asian children (85%) today live with two married parents, as is the case for most white children (74%) and Hispanic children (61%). The share among black children who live with married parents is markedly lower—36% of black children live with married parents. "

It's something that doesn't get talked about, but it should be

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sleevieb t1_j6awz07 wrote

Discriminatory immigration policing from Reagan where you need an advanced degree to get here from places like India, Bengali , Pakistan etc or more recently an h1b1 visa sponsor, usually from a tech company or probably like cap one/CarMax in this town.

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