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The American Community Survey of the U.S. census shows the total number of people in the U.S. age 5 and over speaking Russian at home to be slightly over 900,000, as of 2020. Many Russian Americans do not speak Russian , [5] having been born in the United States and brought up in English-speaking homes.
Siberia is a vast region spanning the northern part of the Asian continent and forming the Asiatic portion of Russia.As a result of the Russian conquest of Siberia (16th to 19th centuries) and of the subsequent population movements during the Soviet era (1917–1991), the modern-day demographics of Siberia is dominated by ethnic Russians and other Slavs.
It is the most populous country in Europe, and the ninth-most populous country in the world, with a population density of 8.5 inhabitants per square kilometre (22 inhabitants/sq mi). [11] As of 2020, the overall life expectancy in Russia at birth was 71.54 years (66.49 years for males and 76.43 years for females). [2]
Autosomally, Russians are most similar to populations in Eastern Europe followed by other Eurasian groups. [5] Genetic research suggests higher amounts of Siberian admixture among Northern Russians than Central and Southern Russians. Eastern Siberian-like ancestry was found at an average frequency of ~12% among Northern Russians.
In 2020, Americans who identified as Asian alone (19,886,049) or in combination with other races (4,114,949) made up 7.2% of the U.S. population. [ 9] Chinese, Indian, and Filipino Americans make up the largest share of the Asian American population with 5 million, 4.3 million, and 4 million people respectively.
At least 21 million of European, Russian, North American and South American nationalities and heritage live in Asia, representing 0.45% of the total population of Asia. The following is a list of people with such ancestry and nationality, including people of mixed heritage of part Asian and part European/North American/South American, living in ...
The genetic history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas is divided into two distinct periods: the initial peopling of the Americas from about 20,000 to 14,000 years ago (20–14 kya), and European contact, after about 500 years ago. [1] [2] The first period of the genetic history of Indigenous Americans is the determinant factor for the ...
Map of the Russian diaspora. The Russian diaspora is the global community of ethnic Russians. The Russian-speaking ( Russophone) diaspora are the people for whom Russian language is the native language, regardless of whether they are ethnic Russians or not.