okcknight t1_j699mq2 wrote on January 28, 2023 at 5:46 PM

Reply to comment by STREAMOFCONSCIOUSN3S in Report: The State of Housing in the Richmond Region 2023 by opienandm

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

jracka t1_j6b83uy wrote on January 29, 2023 at 2:16 AM

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