More than 1 in 4 adults in low-income immigrant families reported they or a family member avoided seeking help with basic needs because of green card or other immigration concerns in 2020. Read about
the chilling effect on families with children.
The Racial Equity Analytics Lab shares recommendations and a standards guide for using imputation to integrate different data sources for fine-tuning analyses across racial and ethnic groups.
The presidents of The Asian American Foundation and the Urban Institute joined other leaders to discuss federal strategies for meeting the needs of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities. Read Urban’s new report on advancing AAPI equity.
Authentic community engagement means community members actively participate in decisionmaking. Drawing on interviews with stakeholders in four states, Urban researchers identified principles and strategies for building trust with community members and leveraging their expertise.
Asian Americans saw significant gains in homeownership from 1960 to 2019. But they still face many barriers to homeownership relative to white households, including discrimination in the housing market, lower wealth, and language barriers among immigrant households.
