A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. It includes "Asian Indian," "Chinese," "Filipino," "Korean," "Japanese," "Vietnamese," and "Other Asian."

Includes people who indicated their race as "Asian Indian" or identified themselves as Bengalese, Bharat, Dravidian, East Indian, or Goanese.

Includes people who indicate their race as "Chinese" or who identify themselves as Cantonese, or Chinese American. In some census tabulations, written entries of Taiwanese are included with Chinese while in others they are shown separately.

Includes people who indicate their race as "Filipino" or who report entries such as Philipino, Philipine, or Filipino American.

Includes people who indicate their race as "Japanese" or who report entries such as Nipponese or Japanese American.

Includes people who indicate their race as "Korean" or who provide a response of Korean American.

Includes people who indicate their race as "Vietnamese" or who provide a response of Vietnamese American.

Includes people who provide a response such as Cambodian or Cambodia.

Includes people who provide a response such as Hmong, Laohmong, or Mong.

Includes people who provide a response such as Laotian, Laos, or Lao.

Includes people who provide a response such as Thai, Thailand, or Siamese.

Includes people who provide a response of Bangladeshi; Bhutanese; Burmese; Indochinese; Indonesian; Iwo Jiman; Madagascar; Malaysian; Maldivian; Nepalese; Okinawan; Pakistani; Singaporean; Sri Lankan; or Other Asian, specified and Other Asian, not specified.