Even though they were most often portrayed as low prestige service industry workers, about ________of South Asians who entered the United States between 1966 and 1977 had background in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields.
A) 35%
B) 58%
C) 73%
D) 83%

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83% of South Asians who entered the United States between 1966 and 1977 had backgrounds in the STEM fields, reflecting a significant portion of immigrants with high levels of education and specialized skills despite the common portrayal of low prestige roles.

Even Though They Were Most Often Portrayed as Low Prestige