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The data invisibility of Asian Americans

FT News Briefing

Is the Census Bureaus Income Data a Harmful Stereotype?

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The average median household income of asian americans is the highest out ofike all the major race categories in the us. But if you disaggregate the average, you can see that there's a huge gap between lowest and highest incomes. So i think those kinds of harmful stereotypes happen because the disparities are hidden the average data. How do you go about fixing the data and giving the big wholesome the data that you know exists? What does that mean for your work as a data journalist and as a story teller?

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