Many people believe that Asians excel in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) occupations in the United States. And indeed, there are lots of people of Asian descent on the country's university campuses and in its STEM workplaces and federal laboratories. In 2009, Asians -defined as people from the Far East, southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent - made up 78% of doctoral recipients with temporary visas who were planning to work in the United States.
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