US Immigration policy prefers high socioeconomic migrants (after the 1965 immigration reform bill). Since most Asians have immigrated to the US since 1965, of c

US Immigration policy prefers high socioeconomic migrants (after the 1965 immigration reform bill). Since most Asians have immigrated to the US since 1965, of course Asians as a group will have higher economic status than the average American. The question is whether you have better outcomes controlling for parental socioeconomic status. Census Date: Total US Asian population 1970: 1.5M 1980: 3.5M 1990: 7.2M 2000: 10.6M 2010: 15.2M 2020 (proj): 19.7M https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_racial_and_ethnic_demographics_of_the_United_States#Historical_data_for_all_races_and_for_Hispanic_origin_(1610%E2%80%932010) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_racial_and_ethnic_d...