Filipino American facts for kids
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| Total population | |||||||||||
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| (3,416,840 - 4.5 million including multiracial Filipinos 1.1% of the U.S. population (2010)) |
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| Regions with significant populations | |||||||||||
| California (1,474,707), Hawaii (342,095), Illinois (139,090), Texas (137,713), Washington (137,083), New Jersey (126,793), New York (126,129), Nevada (123,891), Florida (122,691), Virginia (90,493), Maryland (56,909), Arizona (53,067) | |||||||||||
| Languages | |||||||||||
| American English, Philippine English, Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocano, Ibanag, Ilonggo, Bicolano, Waray, Kapampangan, Pangasinan, and others. | |||||||||||
| Religion | |||||||||||
| 65% Roman Catholicism, 21% Protestantism, 8% Irreligion, 1% Buddhism | |||||||||||
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Filipino Americans are people with Filipino ethnicity who are citizens/nationals of the United States.
Images for kids
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Five images of the Filipino settlement at Saint Malo, Louisiana
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A Filipino fusion food truck in the greater Los Angeles area
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A Filipino fusion food truck in the San Francisco Bay Area
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Quarters for Filipino workers at a salmon cannery in Nushagak, Alaska in 1917.
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Company labor camp for Filipino farm laborers on Ryer Island in 1940
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Manila American Cemetery and Memorial
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Filipino American World War II veterans at the White House in 2003
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Spectators at the annual Philippine Independence Day Parade in New York City
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