Results of the 1996 Race and Ethnic Targeted Test

Table 1-13.

Reporting as Asian and Pacific Islander by the Order of Categories in the Race Question in the Asian and Pacific Islander Targeted Sample, for Selected Panels (Percent distribution)

Race	Panel A 1/	Panel B 1/	Panel G 2/
	no multiracial category; standard order	with a multiracial category; standard order	with a multiracial category; alphabetical order
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0
Not Asian and Pacific Islander	35.0	39.5	39.4
Asian and Pacific Islander	65.0	60.5	60.6
Native Hawaiian	9.2	5.5	7.2
Asian Indian	1.2	0.5	0.8
Chinese	17.8	17.5	18.6
Filipino	19.7	18.7	17.8
Guamanian or Chamorro	(z)	0.3	0.1
Japanese	8.2	8.2	8.4
Korean	1.6	1.6	1.2
Samoan	1.0	1.4	0.5
Vietnamese	1.4	1.5	2.0
Other Asian and Pacific Islander	4.8	5.3	4.0

(z)	Represents zero or rounds to zero.
1/	Chinese, Filipino, Hawaiian, Korean, Vietnamese, Japanese, Asian Indian, Samoan, Guamanian, "Other Asian or Pacific Islander."
2/	The order is nearly alphabetical: Native Hawaiian, Asian Indian, Chinese, Filipino, Guamanian or Chamorro, Japanese, Korean, Samoan, Vietnamese, "Other Asian or Pacific Islander."