asian american women. >> i do notice a big difference between the chinese ethnic group and the mung ethnic group. -- >> >> asia is home to 60% of the world's, almost 60 countries. naturally, the asian american relationn california is extremely diverse. we see tremendous differences. even if we look at the index combined. even if we do not to say life expectancy. let's look at the index as a whole that combines life expectancy, access to knowledge, then, living standards, median personal earnings. we see that taiwanese californians have a score, again, on our 10 point scale of 9.58 area that is one of the highest scores we -- 9.8. that is one of the highest anywhere in the country. on the other hand, if we look at hmong californians their score is 4.33, well alone -- well below the average of 5.85. when we do not disaggregate among asian groups, we overlook the fact that some asian groups are really struggling. so, laotian's, cambodians and hmong californians have much lower scores and other groups in the state. >> health, standards of living, education and financial situations are all intertwined, aren't they? >> they are. but we do see findings that might surprise some people. for instance, usually