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		<title>The Evolution of Fairness: From Primate Emotion to Civilizational Empathy</title>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Roland Y. Kim, Ph.D. (2021). </b><b><i>The Five Stages of Civilization: From an Integrated Psychological and Psychoanalytic Perspective.</i></b><b> Los Angeles: Living Free Publishing.</b></p>
<h3><b>Introduction: The Roots of Fairness</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In one of the most striking demonstrations of moral emotion among nonhuman animals, primatologist </span><b>Frans de Waal</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> observed two capuchin monkeys trained to exchange a small rock for food. Both were satisfied with cucumbers—until one was rewarded with a grape, the more desirable treat. Upon seeing this inequity, the monkey receiving the cucumber erupted in protest, angrily throwing the food back and refusing to cooperate (de Waal, 2013).</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">De Waal termed this response </span><b>inequity aversion</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">—a biologically grounded sense of fairness observed even in other social animals. This finding upends the traditional view that fairness is a human cultural invention. Instead, it is a </span><b>social emotion</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> evolved to sustain cooperation. In his words, “We evolved with sharing as part of the system” (de Waal, 2010, 2013).</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This insight provides a fascinating bridge to human civilization. Using the </span><b>Five Stages of Civilization Model</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (Kim, 2021), we can trace how the sense of equality and equity evolves—from visceral reactions for survival to empathic integration that underpins mature societies.</span></p>
<h3><b>Stage 1: Fear–Dependency — Fairness as Survival</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">At the first stage of civilization, fairness is equated with </span><b>security and protection</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">. The primary moral code is </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">“I must survive.”</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> People accept hierarchy and inequality if it provides stability or safety. Fairness is primitive, physical, and tribal.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Much like the monkey in de Waal’s experiment, early human societies perceive fairness in immediate, tangible terms—</span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Do I get enough food? Am I protected by the strong?</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Inequality is tolerated if the leader ensures group survival, but deprivation or betrayal triggers primal outrage.</span></p>
<p><b>Trigger of unfairness:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> deprivation or abandonment.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br />
</span> <b>Emotion:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> rage or despair.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br />
</span> <b>Historical form:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> feudal loyalty, tribal hierarchy, dependence on authority.</span></p>
<h3><b>Stage 2: Anger–Detachment — Fairness as Merit and Competition</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As self-assertion develops, fairness becomes tied to </span><b>merit, performance, and effort</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">. This marks the rise of competitive, achievement-oriented societies. Inequality is justified by the belief that the capable and industrious deserve more.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">At this level, fairness is comparative rather than empathic: </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">“I accept inequality if I could, in principle, earn the same reward.”</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Those who rise by talent or discipline are admired; those who gain advantage through favoritism provoke anger. Fairness is defined by meritocracy, not compassion.</span></p>
<p><b>Trigger of unfairness:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> undeserved success or systemic corruption.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br />
</span> <b>Emotion:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> envy, resentment.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br />
</span> <b>Historical form:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> capitalism, social Darwinism, individualistic ethics.</span></p>
<h3><b>Stage 3: Guilt–Reparation — Fairness as Law and Moral Reciprocity</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">At this stage, fairness transforms into </span><b>justice, morality, and social responsibility</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">. The concern shifts from who earns more to whether laws apply equally. Equality becomes a principle codified in religion, ethics, and governance.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fairness here is rooted in duty and guilt: the moral conscience ensures order through adherence to shared rules. Yet this form of fairness, though moral, remains external—it relies on compliance and fear of punishment rather than empathy.</span></p>
<p><b>Trigger of unfairness:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> hypocrisy, legal bias, or moral double standards.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br />
</span> <b>Emotion:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> guilt, shame, moral outrage.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br />
</span> <b>Historical form:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> religious codes, constitutions, bureaucratic justice.</span></p>
<h3><b>Stage 4: Freedom–Independence — Fairness as Opportunity</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In the fourth stage, fairness centers on </span><b>freedom and autonomy</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">. The ideal is equality of opportunity, not necessarily of outcome. Individuals should be free to pursue their potential without coercion or discrimination.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This is the stage of liberal democracies and human rights movements. Fairness is procedural rather than distributive—what matters is the fairness of the system, not its results. Yet, without emotional integration, freedom can degenerate into indifference: the privileged may mistake others’ structural disadvantages for personal failure.</span></p>
<p><b>Trigger of unfairness:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> restriction of liberty or censorship.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br />
</span> <b>Emotion:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> frustration, pride in independence.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br />
</span> <b>Historical form:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> constitutional liberalism, free markets, civil rights reforms.</span></p>
<h3><b>Stage 5: Empathy–Integration — Fairness as Co-Flourishing</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The final stage marks a profound evolution: fairness becomes </span><b>relational and empathic</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">. Equality now means ensuring that everyone has what they need to flourish, not merely the same opportunities.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Stage 5 societies practice </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">equity</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">—a form of fairness sensitive to context and need. Here, the strong assist the weak not from guilt or pity, but from an empathic recognition of shared humanity. The emotional and systemic dimensions of fairness are fully integrated: survival (Stage 1), effort (Stage 2), justice (Stage 3), and liberty (Stage 4) converge into compassion-based collaboration.</span></p>
<p><b>Trigger of unfairness:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> exclusion, humiliation, or exploitation of dignity.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br />
</span> <b>Emotion:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> empathy, grief, and moral courage.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br />
</span> <b>Historical form:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> restorative justice, open society, humanitarian ethics.</span></p>
<h3><b>From Monkeys to Moral Minds: The Emotional Logic of Fairness</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">De Waal’s primate studies reveal that fairness originates not from rationality but from </span><b>emotion</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">. The cucumber-throwing monkey expresses the same moral protest that underlies human social justice movements: the pain of being devalued.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Humans evolved by transforming these emotional protests into moral systems. Fairness begins in the body (Stage 1), is refined by the ego (Stage 2), codified in conscience (Stage 3), expanded by freedom (Stage 4), and finally harmonized by empathy (Stage 5). Each level retains the emotional trace of its origins—protest against deprivation, resentment against injustice, guilt over wrongdoing, and ultimately compassion for all beings.</span></p>
<h3><b>Conclusion: Toward an Empathic Civilization</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Modern societies operate technologically at Stage 4 sophistication but emotionally remain caught between Stage 2 competition and Stage 3 moralism. Our debates over inequality—whether in wealth, race, or global resources—often oscillate between envy and guilt rather than understanding.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The evolution of fairness calls for a new emotional literacy: learning to experience justice as mutual care rather than moral superiority. As de Waal (2013) suggested, fairness is not an artificial ideal but a natural instinct that has evolved to preserve cooperation. The task before humanity is to consciously extend that instinct from our small tribes to the whole human family.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fairness began with a monkey refusing a cucumber. It will end, perhaps, when humanity learns to share grapes—not just with its neighbors, but with all of life.</span></p>
<h2><b>References</b></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">de Waal, F. B. M. (2010). </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">The age of empathy: Nature’s lessons for a kinder society.</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Broadway Books.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">de Waal, F. B. M. (2013, October). </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Moral behavior in animals</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> [Video]. TED.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br />
</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> https://www.ted.com/talks/frans_de_waal_moral_behavior_in_animals</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">de Waal, F. B. M., &amp; Brosnan, S. F. (2003). Monkeys reject unequal pay. </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Nature, 425</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">(6955), 297–299. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature01963</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kim, R. Y. (2021). </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">The five stages of civilization: From an integrated psychological and psychoanalytic perspective.</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Living Free Publishing.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Rawls, J. (1971). </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">A theory of justice.</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Harvard University Press.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Singer, P. (2011). </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">The expanding circle: Ethics, evolution, and moral progress.</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Princeton University Press.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tomasello, M. (2019). </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Becoming human: A theory of ontogeny.</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Harvard University Press.</span></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The exploration of Mars represents one of humanity’s most ambitious scientific and technological challenges. It embodies the dream of extending human life beyond Earth, a pursuit motivated by concerns about overpopulation, environmental degradation, and geopolitical tensions. However, the underlying assumption driving this effort—that humanity can escape its earthly problems by relocating to Mars—is deeply flawed. Unless we first address the systemic issues preventing harmony among civilizations on Earth, colonizing Mars risks being an expensive and futile endeavor, one that mirrors and possibly amplifies the conflicts, inequalities, and environmental mismanagement we seek to escape. Instead, humanity must focus on creating sustainable solutions for coexistence and progress on Earth as a prerequisite for successful interplanetary expansion.</span></p>
<h3><b>The Fragility of Earthly Civilization</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Human civilization faces existential threats that include climate change, resource depletion, and the misuse of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). These issues are exacerbated by geopolitical rivalries, economic inequalities, and cultural misunderstandings. History demonstrates that unresolved conflicts lead to cycles of war, exploitation, and environmental destruction, undermining progress and stability. For example, colonial expansions on Earth often left a legacy of exploitation and conflict, much like old scars etched into the landscape of human history—reminders of what happens when ambition outpaces wisdom.</span></p>
<h3><b>Mars: A Reflection of Our Earthly Limitations</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Venturing to Mars does not inherently resolve the issues that plague human societies. In fact, the harsh conditions on Mars—a lack of breathable atmosphere, extreme temperatures, and high radiation levels—demand unprecedented levels of cooperation, resource sharing, and technological innovation. Without addressing the underlying divisions that characterize human interaction on Earth, such as nationalism, economic inequality, and environmental neglect, any settlement on Mars would likely replicate these problems in a new and more precarious setting.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Imagine building a gleaming skyscraper on a crumbling foundation. That’s what Mars colonization could become if we don’t first strengthen our unity on Earth. For example, the environmental degradation and resource conflicts that plague Earth today could easily be replicated on Mars if settlements are established without a shared framework for resource management and governance. Consider the potential competition among nations and corporations for Martian resources. Would this frontier inspire the same collaborative spirit that created the International Space Station (ISS), or would it degenerate into a chaotic scramble reminiscent of the gold rush, where greed and conflict reigned supreme? The ISS offers a hopeful metaphor: a shining beacon of what humanity can achieve when we work together, transcending borders and ideologies.</span></p>
<h3><b>Lessons from the AI Era</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence offers a microcosm of the challenges and opportunities humanity faces in its pursuit of technological progress. AI has the potential to solve many of Earth’s pressing problems, from climate modeling to equitable resource distribution. However, its development has also raised concerns about job displacement, ethical misuse, and even existential threats. These issues highlight the importance of global cooperation and ethical governance, principles that are equally critical for any Mars colonization effort.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">AI can be thought of as a double-edged sword—a tool that can either build bridges or deepen divides. Roland Kim’s  Five-Stage Model of Civilization provides a roadmap for wielding this tool wisely by emphasizing emotional intelligence, empathy, and collaboration. For example, AI systems trained to mediate conflicts and distribute resources equitably could serve as tools for fostering harmony among Earth’s civilizations. Successfully integrating such systems on Earth would build the social and technological foundation needed for harmonious life on Mars.</span></p>
<h3><b>The Moral Imperative to Address Earth’s Problems</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Exploring Mars should be seen as an extension of humanity’s collective journey, not an escape route. Addressing Earth’s challenges is not only a practical necessity but also a moral imperative. The resources and ingenuity required for Mars exploration could yield immediate benefits if applied to solving Earth’s problems. Investments in renewable energy, climate adaptation, and equitable economic systems could stabilize our planet, making the dream of interplanetary expansion more achievable and sustainable.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Think of Earth as a ship navigating stormy seas. Mars may be a distant island on the horizon, but if the ship sinks before reaching it, the journey is meaningless. For instance, without addressing climate change and political instability on Earth, the resources and cooperation required for interplanetary travel might become unattainable, leaving humanity stranded in its current crises. Global climate accords, such as the Paris Agreement, exemplify the importance of shared responsibility in addressing planetary challenges. While the agreement has faced criticism and setbacks, it remains a landmark effort to unite nations under a common goal of reducing emissions and mitigating climate change. Such frameworks offer valuable lessons for structuring cooperative efforts in space exploration, ensuring that humanity’s ventures beyond Earth are built on principles of equity and sustainability.</span></p>
<h3><b>Addressing Counterarguments</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Critics may argue that Mars exploration is essential for scientific advancement, offering benefits that go beyond Earth’s immediate challenges. For instance, research conducted on Mars can enhance our understanding of planetary geology, climate systems, and the potential for life beyond Earth. These insights could inspire innovations that address issues on our home planet, such as new technologies for renewable energy or sustainable agriculture. Furthermore, proponents of Mars exploration emphasize its role in ensuring humanity’s long-term survival by creating a backup habitat in case of catastrophic events on Earth.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">While these arguments hold merit, they do not negate the need for harmony and collaboration among Earth’s civilizations. In fact, the success of interplanetary exploration depends on the same principles required to solve Earth’s challenges: cooperation, ethical governance, and resource sharing. Without these foundations, efforts on Mars risk replicating Earth’s conflicts and inefficiencies, undermining the very purpose of such endeavors.</span></p>
<h3><b>A Unified Vision for the Future</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">To ensure that the effort to colonize Mars does not revert humanity to “square one,” we must prioritize the following:</span></p>
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<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><b>Global Cooperation:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Develop international agreements and frameworks for resource sharing, environmental stewardship, and conflict resolution on Earth.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><b>Technological Equity:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Ensure that advancements, particularly in AI and space technologies, are accessible and beneficial to all nations and communities.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><b>Ethical Governance:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Establish systems that prioritize long-term sustainability and fairness, both on Earth and in future Martian settlements.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><b>Cultural Understanding:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Foster empathy and dialogue among civilizations to reduce tensions and build a unified vision for humanity.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><b>Education and Psychological Insight:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Prioritize education that emphasizes emotional intelligence and an understanding of the psychological origins of fear, greed, and self-destructive behaviors. By addressing the trauma that underpins sociocultural and political causes of international conflict, including wars, humanity can better navigate and resolve tensions. For instance, fostering dialogue rooted in empathy and historical awareness can help prevent cycles of violence and promote global stability.</span></li>
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<h3><b>Conclusion</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Mars represents a new frontier, but it is not a solution to the problems that threaten humanity’s survival. Without first addressing the systemic issues preventing harmony among Earth’s civilizations, the effort to colonize Mars risks being a costly repetition of past mistakes. Imagine setting up a pristine new home while leaving your current one in ruins. By focusing on creating sustainable solutions on Earth, humanity can lay the groundwork for a future where Mars is not an escape, but an extension of our collective progress. This approach ensures that our interplanetary journey becomes a testament to human ingenuity and unity, rather than a repetition of past mistakes. Let us rise to the challenge of building harmony on Earth as the true launchpad for a flourishing future among the stars. Only then can we truly aspire to a future where life flourishes both on Earth and beyond.</span></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>An &#8220;open society&#8221; is a concept popularized by philosopher Karl Popper, referring to a society characterized by a high degree of political and personal freedom, transparency, and tolerance of different opinions and lifestyles. In an open society, the government is responsive and accountable to the people, and institutions are transparent and open to scrutiny. Citizens are free to express their views, question authority, and engage in public discourse without fear of repression.</p>
<p>Key features of an open society include:</p>
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<li><strong>Democratic Governance</strong>: Governments are chosen through free and fair elections, and the rule of law is upheld.</li>
<li><strong>Human Rights and Freedoms</strong>: Individuals have fundamental rights, such as freedom of speech, assembly, and religion, which are protected by law.</li>
<li><strong>Tolerance and Pluralism</strong>: Diversity of thought, culture, and identity is encouraged and protected. Differences are seen as a strength rather than a threat.</li>
<li><strong>Transparency and Accountability</strong>: Government actions and decisions are open to public scrutiny, and there are mechanisms in place to hold officials accountable for their actions.</li>
<li><strong>Open Communication</strong>: There is free access to information, and the media can operate independently and without censorship.</li>
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<p>The concept emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and the ongoing need to question and improve societal norms and structures to better reflect justice and human dignity.</p>
<p>In &#8220;The Five Stages of Civilization&#8221; by Roland Y. Kim, the concept of a &#8220;Stage 5 Society&#8221; can be related to the features of an open society as follows:</p>
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<li><strong>Democratic Governance</strong>: A Stage 5 society emphasizes the importance of democracy, with an egalitarian structure that promotes freedom and equal participation in governance. This aligns with an open society&#8217;s feature of democratic governance, where the rule of law is upheld, and governments are responsive and accountable to the people.</li>
<li><strong>Human Rights and Freedoms</strong>: The Stage 5 society is characterized by a high level of human rights and personal freedoms. It encourages the free expression of ideas, beliefs, and values, similar to the open society&#8217;s protection of fundamental rights such as freedom of speech, assembly, and religion.</li>
<li><strong>Tolerance and Pluralism</strong>: In a Stage 5 society, there is a significant focus on pluralism and tolerance. It promotes an environment where diversity is not only accepted but valued. This mirrors the open society&#8217;s encouragement of diversity of thought, culture, and identity, viewing differences as a strength rather than a threat.</li>
<li><strong>Transparency and Accountability</strong>: The Stage 5 society strives for transparency in its institutions and leaders, ensuring that decision-making processes are open to public scrutiny. This is a core aspect of an open society, which seeks to hold officials accountable and maintain a transparent governance structure.</li>
<li><strong>Open Communication</strong>: A key feature of the Stage 5 society is the emphasis on open communication and dialogue, enabling individuals to express themselves freely and engage in public discourse. This aligns with the open society&#8217;s value of free access to information and the independent operation of the media.</li>
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<h4><strong>Key Similarities between Stage 5 Societies and Open Societies:</strong></h4>
<ol>
<li><strong>Democratic Governance and Participation</strong>:
<ul>
<li>Both Stage 5 and open societies uphold the principles of democratic governance, ensuring that all citizens have a voice in decision-making processes. This includes free and fair elections, protection of minority rights, and mechanisms for public accountability.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Protection of Human Rights and Freedoms</strong>:
<ul>
<li>Stage 5 societies, like open societies, strongly emphasize the protection of individual rights and freedoms. This includes freedom of speech, assembly, religion, and the right to a fair trial. Human rights are enshrined in the legal framework and actively protected by independent institutions.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Inclusivity and Pluralism</strong>:
<ul>
<li>In both Stage 5 and open societies, diversity is celebrated, and pluralism is actively promoted. These societies value and protect the rights of all individuals, regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity. There is a strong emphasis on tolerance, respect, and the inclusion of different perspectives in public discourse.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Transparency and Accountability</strong>:
<ul>
<li>Stage 5 societies, like open societies, prioritize transparency in governance and accountability of public officials. There is an active effort to ensure that government actions are open to public scrutiny, and there are strong institutions to prevent and address corruption.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Empathy and Social Justice</strong>:
<ul>
<li>Both types of societies focus on empathy and social justice. Stage 5 societies particularly emphasize the need for compassion and support for all members of society, including marginalized and vulnerable groups. This aligns with the open society&#8217;s commitment to social equity and justice, where efforts are made to reduce disparities and promote the well-being of all citizens.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Rejection of Authoritarianism</strong>:
<ul>
<li>A defining characteristic of both Stage 5 and open societies is the rejection of authoritarianism. They uphold the importance of limiting government power, protecting civil liberties, and ensuring that power is exercised in a manner that respects the rights and freedoms of individuals.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p>In summary, Stage 5 societies embody the ideals and values of open societies to a significant extent. They represent a mature and advanced stage of societal development where democratic principles, human rights, inclusivity, and social justice are deeply ingrained. Therefore, Stage 5 societies can be seen as closely aligned with the concept of open societies, as both strive for a fair, just, and open system where all individuals can thrive.</p>
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<h4><strong>Key Differences between Stage 5 Societies and Open Societies</strong></h4>
<ol>
<li><strong>Scope of Inclusivity and Engagement</strong>:
<ul>
<li><strong>Stage 5 Societies</strong>: Tend to focus more on comprehensive inclusivity, actively working to integrate all members of society, including the most marginalized. There is a strong emphasis on empathy and collective well-being, often going beyond mere tolerance to ensure meaningful participation and support for all individuals.</li>
<li><strong>Open Societies</strong>: While also inclusive, open societies primarily emphasize protecting individual rights and freedoms, sometimes placing less explicit focus on the proactive engagement and support of marginalized groups compared to the broader, more integrated approach seen in Stage 5 societies.</li>
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</li>
<li><strong>Approach to Social Justice and Equity</strong>:
<ul>
<li><strong>Stage 5 Societies</strong>: Place a significant emphasis on social justice and equity, aiming to create a society where disparities are minimized and everyone has equal opportunities. They often implement policies to reduce inequality and support disadvantaged groups actively.</li>
<li><strong>Open Societies</strong>: While they support social justice and equality, open societies may not always prioritize these issues to the same extent. The focus is often on ensuring legal and political rights, with social and economic equity addressed as part of a broader democratic and market-based system.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Philosophical Underpinnings</strong>:
<ul>
<li><strong>Stage 5 Societies</strong>: Often driven by a philosophy that emphasizes collective well-being, empathy, and holistic societal development. The focus is on creating a harmonious society where all members can flourish, often integrating ethical and moral considerations into governance.</li>
<li><strong>Open Societies</strong>: Rooted in the philosophical ideas of thinkers like Karl Popper, emphasizing critical rationalism, open debate, and the continuous improvement of institutions. The primary concern is maintaining an open and democratic system that allows for diverse ideas and prevents authoritarianism.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Role of Government and Institutions</strong>:
<ul>
<li><strong>Stage 5 Societies</strong>: May advocate for a more active role of government in ensuring social welfare and equity, including interventions to support vulnerable populations. The government is seen as a key player in fostering a just and inclusive society.</li>
<li><strong>Open Societies</strong>: Typically emphasize limited government interference, prioritizing individual freedoms and market mechanisms. The role of government is primarily to protect rights and maintain public order, with less emphasis on direct intervention in social and economic matters.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Cultural and Moral Framework</strong>:
<ul>
<li><strong>Stage 5 Societies</strong>: Strongly emphasize a moral and ethical framework that includes empathy, compassion, and a sense of shared responsibility. These societies often promote values like solidarity and collective action for the common good.</li>
<li><strong>Open Societies</strong>: While they support moral and ethical behavior, the emphasis is more on individual autonomy and the free exchange of ideas. Moral and cultural norms are seen as emerging from free debate and discourse rather than being centrally promoted.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p>In summary, while both Stage 5 societies and open societies champion democracy, human rights, and inclusivity, Stage 5 societies tend to have a stronger focus on collective well-being, social justice, and proactive inclusivity. In contrast, open societies prioritize individual freedoms, minimal government interference, and a marketplace of ideas, with an emphasis on preventing authoritarianism and supporting critical discourse.</p>
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<p>Overall, the features of a Stage 5 society in Kim&#8217;s model reflect the ideals of an open society, focusing on freedom, equality, transparency, and respect for diversity. Both concepts emphasize the importance of creating a societal framework that supports and nurtures these values.</p>
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<p>Artificial intelligence (AI) stands at the forefront of technological progress in our current era, which is marked by rapid and unprecedented advancements. This new revolution brings with it significant potential for societal benefits, as well as profound ethical and moral challenges. Drawing insights from Robert Oppenheimer&#8217;s reflections on the relationship between scientific advancement and socio-cultural or moral advancement, we can outline the critical responsibilities of the intellectual community in ensuring AI is developed and deployed ethically.</p>
<h4>The Irreversibility of Technological Progress</h4>
<p>Oppenheimer highlighted the irreversible nature of scientific knowledge and technological advancements. Just as the knowledge of how to make atomic bombs cannot be unlearned, the capabilities of AI, once developed, cannot simply be discarded. This cumulative and permanent aspect of AI technology necessitates a proactive and forward-thinking approach to its ethical management. The intellectual community, comprising scientists, ethicists, policymakers, and educators, must anticipate and address the potential consequences of AI to prevent misuse and ensure its benefits are equitably distributed.</p>
<h4>The Need for Moral Progress</h4>
<p>Oppenheimer observed that while scientific progress is cumulative and directional, moral progress is neither automatic nor guaranteed. This distinction is particularly relevant in the context of AI. Technological advancements in AI are advancing rapidly, but without deliberate and conscious efforts to foster ethical guidelines, these advancements could outpace our moral and legal frameworks. The intellectual community is responsible for ensuring that the deployment of AI technologies aligns with societal values and ethical principles, promoting human welfare and dignity.</p>
<h4>Balancing Specialization with Broad Ethical Considerations</h4>
<p>Oppenheimer pointed out that increasing specialization within the scientific community, while necessary for progress, can create communication barriers and a lack of holistic understanding. In AI research and development, this specialization can lead to ethical blind spots if researchers focus narrowly on technical achievements without considering broader societal impacts. The intellectual community must bridge these gaps by fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring that ethical considerations are integral to AI research and not an afterthought.</p>
<h4>Ethical Guidelines and Frameworks</h4>
<p>To manage the ethical implications of AI, the intellectual community must develop comprehensive guidelines and frameworks that address the diverse aspects of AI technology. This includes ensuring transparency, accountability, and fairness in AI systems, protecting user privacy, and preventing biases that can lead to discrimination. By establishing robust ethical standards, the intellectual community can guide AI development in a direction that maximizes benefits while minimizing harm.</p>
<h4>Public Engagement and Education</h4>
<p>Oppenheimer emphasized the importance of communication and education in integrating scientific knowledge into the broader culture. For AI to be used ethically, the public must be informed and engaged in discussions about its implications. The intellectual community should lead efforts to educate the public about AI technologies, their potential benefits, and associated risks. This involves not only informing but also listening to public concerns and incorporating them into the ethical frameworks governing AI.</p>
<h4>Collaborative and Inclusive Approach</h4>
<p>The ethical use of AI requires a collaborative approach that includes diverse perspectives. The intellectual community must work with stakeholders from various sectors, including government, industry, civil society, and marginalized groups, to ensure that AI technologies serve the common good. By promoting inclusivity and considering the needs and values of all segments of society, the intellectual community can help create AI systems that are fair, equitable, and just.</p>
<h4>Conclusion</h4>
<p>As we navigate the AI revolution, the intellectual community&#8217;s role in shaping the ethical landscape of technology is more critical than ever. By drawing on Oppenheimer&#8217;s insights, we recognize the need for a proactive, interdisciplinary, and inclusive approach to managing AI&#8217;s ethical implications. The intellectual community must lead the way in developing ethical guidelines, educating the public, and fostering collaboration to ensure that AI technologies contribute positively to society and uphold our shared moral and ethical values.</p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>What can be an empathic (Stage 5) solution to the problems of homelessness?</strong></h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Homelessness has been an issue for many cities in the world’s most socio-culturally advanced countries. Officials in these countries have had no clue how to solve the problem except to clear the streets by driving the homeless out, after which they would return. The irony is that people seem more generous toward stray cats and dogs to provide shelter for them.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">We can imagine how other countries in the lower tier of socio-cultural development would also have issues with homelessness. However, there are some surprising findings from some collectivist countries.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">However, this approach is challenging to implement in an individualist culture or country, seeking freedom as a core value. For example, even among Asian countries with relatively low homeless populations, Japan considered an individualist country among Asians, has many older adults dying without anyone noticing their time of death.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">America is challenged by the conflict between two social values—people’s right to freedom and their right to a quality life. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The 5 stage solution, according to my model, involves an empathic approach to the problem. In other words, studying and understanding the emotional and socio-cultural state is the first step before embarking on any project to solve the issue.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Since every city’s homeless population may have its own unique reasons for being homeless in addition to more general causes such as mental health issues and addiction, each homeless population must be approached with the mindset of a new learning opportunity for policymakers.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Considering the homeless population as an ingroup family, we can approach each homeless person or family by imagining how any caring and concerned family would solve the issue if one of their family members were out on the street.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Before we can understand the status and condition of each homeless person, the critical step is to approach them as a part of the larger ingroup under the wings of care of the social system, which is the 5-stage approach. These can be done by the social workers or any other civil servants hired by the government who would like to participate in the project of including the homeless in our family.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Another stage 5 approach can be rewarding companies or states through public recognition and appreciation and letting them compete among them. In this effort, the government needs to lead those companies toward the stage 5 spirit of community building. The government in America has been leading the social climate, believing no companies will be interested in the welfare of the community unless monetary or tax incentives are offered. In other words, the pessimistic prophecy about the voluntary participation by American companies in social issues such as homelessness made by the government in America has been helping it to be fulfilled the way they have believed. Calling tax obligation as paying tax to Uncle Sam has been another example of the government’s assumption that no citizens will want to pay tax voluntarily.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">In an advanced socio-cultural stage such as Stage 5, giving financial rewards such as tax breaks is unnecessary, as in&nbsp; Stage 2 culture, since citizens and companies are willing to collaborate or participate in the homeless project out of their empathic community concern.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Therefore, we need to apply the wisdom we can learn from the 5 stage model of compassion. Empathy involves emotional understanding of any unfortunate situation, even those considered outgroup members as part of the bigger family group. According to the 5-stage theory, Finland, in the stage 5 category, has been an excellent example of successfully implementing the policy to eradicate homelessness from the street.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The issue of homelessness cannot be resolved in a society or culture that values individual achievement or freedom more than sympathy or empathy. We need the paradigm shift from apathy or pity from valuing competition and achievement in Stage 2 or indifference from valuing individual freedom in Stage 4 to sympathy by valuing harmony among citizens in Stage 3 or empathy to share community concern in Stage 5.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Empathy over freedom can help us understand that the problem of homelessness happened because of the breakdown of our family system due to the emphasis on individual responsibility and discipline over empathy. In many individualist countries, family members are not interested in knowing where and in what condition their adult members live once they move out of their family system, regardless of whether they are emotionally and mentally ready to be independent and responsible.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">We can learn the wisdom from Stage 1 cultures or countries where the problem of homelessness is immediately addressed and solved as a family issue under authoritarian leadership, as in Asian countries such as Bhutan,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakhstan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Kazakhstan</a>, or Thailand, even if individual freedom is sacrificed. In these family-oriented countries, though the entire family may starve as a family unit, they may not allow any member left to starve without being noticed and intervened by a family member. Some countries, such as South Korea, have implemented these individualized approaches toward the indigent elderly population to check to prevent their death without being known to anybody.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The advantage of utilizing Stage 5 wisdom in tackling the problem of homelessness is to incorporate the family values of inclusiveness using Stage 5 compassion, i.e., empathy, to the situation without sacrificing the freedom we have upheld to reach the current Stage 4. The difference in the approaches between Stage 1 and Stage 5 cultures is that while Stage 1 culture may need to sacrifice their freedom and privacy to be included as a family, the Stage 5 culture can satisfy the needs for both freedom and quality of life with the use of empathy through education and persuasion by the leadership.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-table"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Country</strong></td><td><strong>Homeless<br>(avg. day)</strong></td><td><strong>Data year</strong></td><td><strong>Homeless<br>per 10k</strong></td><td><strong>Unsheltered per 10k</strong></td><td><strong>Main article, other notes</strong></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liechtenstein" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Liechtenstein</a></td><td>0</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-40" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2004[40]</a></td><td>0</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Jordan</a></td><td>0</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-37" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2010[37]</a></td><td>0</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-38" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2017[38]</a></td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhutan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Bhutan</a></td><td>0</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-8" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2015[8]</a></td><td>0</td><td>20</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Japan</a></td><td>3,992</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-36" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[36]</a></td><td>0.3</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Japan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Japan</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Thailand</a></td><td>2,700</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-59" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[59]</a></td><td>0.4</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakhstan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Kazakhstan</a></td><td>5,500</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-39" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[39]</a></td><td>0.6</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Iran</a></td><td>15,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-32" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2015[32]</a></td><td>1.9</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;South Korea</a></td><td>11,340</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-55" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2016[55]</a></td><td>2</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Hong Kong</a></td><td>1,800</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-28" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2018[28]</a></td><td>2.4</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;&nbsp;Switzerland</a></td><td>2,200</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-58" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2022[58]</a></td><td>2.55</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Switzerland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Switzerland</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Russia</a></td><td>64,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-52" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2010[52]</a></td><td>4</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Russia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Russia</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Spain</a></td><td>30,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-56" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2021[56]</a></td><td>6.4</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Spain" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Spain</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grenada" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Grenada</a></td><td>68</td><td>2011</td><td>6.4</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-24" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">6.4[24]</a></td><td>Homeless in the national census seems to mean unsheltered. High variance after hurricanes.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_Rica" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Costa Rica</a></td><td>3,387</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:2-13" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[13]</a></td><td>6.6</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romania" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Romania</a></td><td>15,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-51" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2004[51]</a></td><td>7</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norway" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Norway</a></td><td>3,909</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-45" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2016[45]</a></td><td>7</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croatia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Croatia</a></td><td>3,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-14" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2018[14]</a></td><td>7</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Chile</a></td><td>14,013</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:4-6" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2019[6]</a></td><td>7.4</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugal" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Portugal</a></td><td>8,209</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-50" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[50]</a></td><td>8</td><td>3.3</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Portugal" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Portugal</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Poland</a></td><td>30,330</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-49" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2019[49]</a></td><td>8</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Italy</a></td><td>50,724</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-35" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2016[35]</a></td><td>8.4</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Turkey</a></td><td>70,000</td><td>2021<sup>[61][62][63]</sup></td><td>8.5</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Finland</a></td><td>4,886</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-17" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[17]</a></td><td>8.8</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-18" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">0.1[18]</a></td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Finland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Finland</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Canada</a></td><td>25,000-30,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-11" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2021[11]</a></td><td>10</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Canada" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Canada</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Brazil</a></td><td>222,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-9" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[9]</a></td><td>10</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iceland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Iceland</a></td><td>349</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:2-13" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2017[13]</a></td><td>10.3</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denmark" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Denmark</a></td><td>6,431</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:2-13" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2019[13]</a></td><td>11</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Denmark" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Denmark</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Zealand" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;New Zealand</a></td><td>5,031</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-43" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2006[43]</a></td><td>12</td><td>3.1</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_New_Zealand" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in New Zealand</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;India</a></td><td>1,800,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-30" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[30]</a></td><td>12.6</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_India" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in India</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuania" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Lithuania</a></td><td>4,024</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-41" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2017[41]</a></td><td>14.1</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Estonia</a></td><td>2,000</td><td>2018</td><td>15.2</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Citation/website link is blocked.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Ireland</a></td><td>8,014</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-33" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2021[33]</a></td><td>16</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Ireland" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Ireland</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Vietnam</a></td><td>162,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>16.6</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;United States</a></td><td>580,466</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-69" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[69]</a></td><td>17.6</td><td>5.9</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_the_United_States" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in the United States</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netherlands" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Netherlands</a></td><td>32,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-42" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2021[42]</a></td><td>18</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_the_Netherlands" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in the Netherlands</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;China</a></td><td>2,579,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-12" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2011[12]</a></td><td>18</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_China" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in China</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovenia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Slovenia</a></td><td>3,799</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:2-13" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2019[13]</a></td><td>18.3</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_Republic" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Czech Republic</a></td><td>23,830</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-CZ-15" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2019[15]</a></td><td>22</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Austria</a></td><td>22,580</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:4-6" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2019[6]</a></td><td>25.4</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serbia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Serbia</a></td><td>20,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-53" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2017[53]</a></td><td>28.5</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Germany</a></td><td>237,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-22" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2018[22]</a></td><td>28.6</td><td>4.9</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Germany" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Germany</a></td></tr><tr><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>*Does not include &#8220;around 441,000 asylum seekers and refugees in temporary accommodation&#8221;. Only 4.9/10000 people are without any shelter</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Israel</a></td><td>25,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-34" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2019[34]</a></td><td>29</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Israel" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Israel</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungary" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Hungary</a></td><td>30,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-29" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2018[29]</a></td><td>30.7</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Hungary" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Hungary</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghana" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Ghana</a></td><td>100,000</td><td>2020</td><td>32.9</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Citation/website link is blocked.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiti" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Haiti</a></td><td>37,867</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-26" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2018[26]</a></td><td>34</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Latvia</a></td><td>6,877</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:2-13" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2017[13]</a></td><td>35.3</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Mexico</a></td><td>456,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>35.4</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Sweden</a></td><td>34,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-57" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2011[57]</a></td><td>36</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Sweden" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Sweden</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;South Africa</a></td><td>200,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-54" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2015[54]</a></td><td>36</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_South_Africa" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in South Africa</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Greece</a></td><td>40,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-23" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2016[23]</a></td><td>37.1</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Greece" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Greece</a></td></tr><tr><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>In citation, the population figure is found under Table 12.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxembourg" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Luxembourg</a></td><td>2,059</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:2-13" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2014[13]</a></td><td>37.5</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;France</a></td><td>300,000</td><td>2020<sup>[19][20]</sup></td><td>45</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-21" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">4.5[21]</a></td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_France" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in France</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Australia</a></td><td>100,568</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:1-5" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2016[5]</a></td><td>49.1</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Australia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Australia</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;United Kingdom</a></td><td>365,535</td><td>2019&nbsp;<sup>[65][66][67][68]</sup></td><td>54.4</td><td>0.9</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_the_United_Kingdom" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in the United Kingdom</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Kenya</a></td><td>394,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>73.3</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivory_Coast" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Côte d&#8217;Ivoire</a></td><td>308,070</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>117</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Indonesia</a></td><td>3,000,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-31" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2004[31]</a></td><td>136</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Indonesia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Indonesia</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Uganda</a></td><td>500,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-64" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2014[64]</a></td><td>143</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Mali</a></td><td>332,700</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>164</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Ukraine</a></td><td>734,240</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>168</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Chad</a></td><td>342,680</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>209</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Togo" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Togo</a></td><td>100,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-60" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">1999[60]</a></td><td>211</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Peru</a></td><td>700,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-47" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2017[47]</a></td><td>223</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Ethiopia</a></td><td>2,693,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>234</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozambique" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Mozambique</a></td><td>769,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>246</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Iraq</a></td><td>1,224,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>304</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Bangladesh</a></td><td>5,000,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-7" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2019[7]</a></td><td>307</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guatemala" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Guatemala</a></td><td>475,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-25" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2012[25]</a></td><td>315</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkina_Faso" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Burkina Faso</a></td><td>700,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-10" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[10]</a></td><td>335</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameroon" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Cameroon</a></td><td>1,033,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>389</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Libya</a></td><td>278,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>405</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Philippines</a></td><td>4,500,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-48" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2018[48]</a></td><td>424</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Congo DR</a></td><td>5,332,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>595</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Sudan</a></td><td>2,730,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>623</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azerbaijan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Azerbaijan</a></td><td>735,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>725</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_(country)" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Georgia</a></td><td>304,010</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>760</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimbabwe" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Zimbabwe</a></td><td>1,200,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-70" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2013[70]</a></td><td>848</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Pakistan</a></td><td>20,000,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-46" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2018[46]</a></td><td>943</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Colombia</a></td><td>4,943,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>971</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Afghanistan</a></td><td>4,660,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>1180</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Egypt</a></td><td>12,000,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-16" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020&nbsp;[16]</a></td><td>1200</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness_in_Egypt" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Homelessness in Egypt</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduras" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Honduras</a></td><td>1,000,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-27" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2013[27]</a></td><td>1235</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Yemen</a></td><td>3,858,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>1294</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Sudan" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;South Sudan</a></td><td>1,542,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>1378</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_African_Republic" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Central African Republic</a></td><td>686,200</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>1421</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Nigeria</a></td><td>24,400,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-44" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2007[44]</a></td><td>1658</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somalia" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Somalia</a></td><td>2,968,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>1867</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">&nbsp;Syria</a></td><td>6,568,000</td><td><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_homeless_population#cite_note-:3-4" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2020[4]</a></td><td>3753</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Internally displaced, per IDMC</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



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									<header class="entry-header ast-no-thumbnail" style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;"><div class="ast-single-post-order" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><h1 data-section-id="hgrhx6" data-start="161" data-end="284">America’s Invisible Mental Health Access Crisis: Why Immigrant Families Still Struggle to Find Culturally Compatible Care</h1><p data-start="286" data-end="313"><strong data-start="286" data-end="313">By Roland Y. Kim, Ph.D.</strong></p><p data-start="315" data-end="417">A Korean American woman once drove nearly <strong data-start="357" data-end="372">1,500 miles</strong> with her husband to seek mental health care.</p><p data-start="419" data-end="654">Her husband spoke Korean as his primary language. Their family conflict had become emotionally overwhelming, and she believed that finding a therapist who understood both the language and cultural context of their family was essential.</p><p data-start="656" data-end="780">When she later requested teletherapy during the pandemic, she encountered a different barrier: state licensure restrictions.</p><p data-start="782" data-end="892">Even when technology made distance irrelevant, the system still made culturally appropriate care inaccessible.</p><p data-start="894" data-end="918">Her story is not unique.</p><p data-start="920" data-end="1034">It reflects a largely invisible mental health access crisis affecting immigrant families across the United States.</p><hr data-start="1036" data-end="1039" /><h2 data-section-id="1h6n789" data-start="1041" data-end="1087">Mental Health Access Exists—But Not Equally</h2><p data-start="1089" data-end="1287">America has made meaningful progress in expanding awareness of mental health. Public conversations about depression, trauma, anxiety, addiction, and emotional well-being have become more normalized.</p><p data-start="1289" data-end="1327">Yet access remains profoundly unequal.</p><p data-start="1329" data-end="1391">For many Americans, the problem is waiting for an appointment.</p><p data-start="1393" data-end="1458">For many immigrant families, the problem is far more fundamental:</p><p data-start="1460" data-end="1528"><strong data-start="1460" data-end="1528">there may be no culturally compatible provider available at all.</strong></p><p data-start="1530" data-end="1811">This challenge affects not only Korean Americans, but many immigrant communities whose primary language is not English, including families who speak Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Hindi, Urdu, Arabic, Persian, Thai, Tagalog, Indonesian, Burmese, Hmong, and many others.</p><p data-start="1813" data-end="2029">Even when mental health services technically exist in a region, they may not be meaningfully accessible if emotional suffering cannot be expressed comfortably, accurately, or safely in the patient’s primary language.</p><p data-start="2031" data-end="2091">Mental health care is unlike many other forms of healthcare.</p><p data-start="2093" data-end="2162">When a patient needs surgery, an interpreter may often be sufficient.</p><p data-start="2164" data-end="2308">But psychotherapy depends on emotional nuance, trust, vulnerability, relational meaning, family history, and subtle interpersonal communication.</p><p data-start="2310" data-end="2367">Translation alone often cannot fully bridge these layers.</p><hr data-start="2369" data-end="2372" /><h2 data-section-id="1nd07iz" data-start="2374" data-end="2426">Why Language Match Matters More Than Many Realize</h2><p data-start="2428" data-end="2493">Psychological suffering is deeply shaped by language and culture.</p><p data-start="2495" data-end="2545">People do not merely describe symptoms in therapy.</p><p data-start="2547" data-end="2561">They describe:</p><ul data-start="2563" data-end="2710"><li data-section-id="16nbb5m" data-start="2563" data-end="2570">shame</li><li data-section-id="fzyka7" data-start="2571" data-end="2592">family expectations</li><li data-section-id="jt2gkt" data-start="2593" data-end="2623">childhood emotional injuries</li><li data-section-id="g31xe8" data-start="2624" data-end="2642">marital conflict</li><li data-section-id="16f81vb" data-start="2643" data-end="2650">grief</li><li data-section-id="1kza4ja" data-start="2651" data-end="2659">trauma</li><li data-section-id="1j3hvdk" data-start="2660" data-end="2666">fear</li><li data-section-id="1g8izl9" data-start="2667" data-end="2689">cultural obligations</li><li data-section-id="qkpcck" data-start="2690" data-end="2710">identity struggles</li></ul><p data-start="2712" data-end="2831">Much of this meaning can be lost when emotional experience must be translated across language and cultural assumptions.</p><p data-start="2833" data-end="3015">Research in multicultural psychology has long recognized that language and cultural matching can significantly affect therapeutic alliance, trust, treatment engagement, and outcomes.</p><p data-start="3017" data-end="3092">For many immigrant families, using an interpreter is not a simple solution.</p><p data-start="3094" data-end="3112">Patients may feel:</p><ul data-start="3114" data-end="3326"><li data-section-id="15qlhjn" data-start="3114" data-end="3187">embarrassed discussing intimate family issues in front of a third party</li><li data-section-id="rye5b7" data-start="3188" data-end="3219">worried about confidentiality</li><li data-section-id="qi4rtr" data-start="3220" data-end="3270">misunderstood when emotional nuance is flattened</li><li data-section-id="1a8hc0k" data-start="3271" data-end="3326">culturally unseen even when linguistically translated</li></ul><p data-start="3328" data-end="3431">For communities where mental health stigma remains strong, these barriers become even more significant.</p><p data-start="3433" data-end="3444">The result?</p><p data-start="3446" data-end="3466">Many simply give up.</p><hr data-start="3468" data-end="3471" /><h2 data-section-id="2ef4d6" data-start="3473" data-end="3528">The Pandemic Revealed a Problem That Already Existed</h2><p data-start="3530" data-end="3566">COVID-19 did not create this crisis.</p><p data-start="3568" data-end="3582">It exposed it.</p><p data-start="3584" data-end="3666">During the pandemic, public demand for mental health services surged dramatically.</p><p data-start="3668" data-end="3708">Telehealth became an essential solution.</p><p data-start="3710" data-end="3758">For many Americans, teletherapy expanded access.</p><p data-start="3760" data-end="3886">But for immigrant families seeking culturally and linguistically compatible therapists, the reality remained far more limited.</p><p data-start="3888" data-end="3892">Why?</p><p data-start="3894" data-end="3992">Because mental health licensure in the United States remains largely regulated at the state level.</p><p data-start="3994" data-end="4170">This means a licensed psychologist in California may not legally provide ongoing therapy to a patient in another state unless specific interstate permissions or compacts apply.</p><p data-start="4172" data-end="4300">For highly specialized populations—such as immigrants seeking culturally matched providers—this creates a structural bottleneck.</p><p data-start="4302" data-end="4330">Technology solved geography.</p><p data-start="4332" data-end="4357">Regulation often did not.</p><hr data-start="4359" data-end="4362" /><h2 data-section-id="1liqosh" data-start="4364" data-end="4398">A Structural Workforce Mismatch</h2><p data-start="4400" data-end="4450">The challenge is not simply one of telehealth law.</p><p data-start="4452" data-end="4481">It is also a workforce issue.</p><p data-start="4483" data-end="4602">The U.S. psychology workforce does not reflect the full cultural and linguistic diversity of the populations it serves.</p><p data-start="4604" data-end="4760">Even where minority clinicians exist, they are often concentrated in major metropolitan regions such as Los Angeles, New York, Washington, D.C., or Chicago.</p><p data-start="4762" data-end="4867">That leaves many immigrant families in smaller states or less diverse regions with few realistic options.</p><p data-start="4869" data-end="4881">For example:</p><p data-start="4883" data-end="4990">A patient in Oklahoma, Idaho, Nebraska, or West Virginia may be technically entitled to mental health care.</p><p data-start="4992" data-end="5139">But if no provider understands their language, culture, family structure, or emotional framework, access becomes theoretical rather than practical.</p><p data-start="5141" data-end="5177">This is a hidden form of inequality.</p><hr data-start="5179" data-end="5182" /><h2 data-section-id="kiw21q" data-start="5184" data-end="5225">Cultural Compatibility Is Not a Luxury</h2><p data-start="5227" data-end="5240">Some may ask:</p><p data-start="5242" data-end="5304">“Why can’t patients simply see an English-speaking therapist?”</p><p data-start="5306" data-end="5332">For some, that works well.</p><p data-start="5334" data-end="5358">For others, it does not.</p><p data-start="5360" data-end="5413">Cultural compatibility is not about preference alone.</p><p data-start="5415" data-end="5461">It can directly affect clinical effectiveness.</p><p data-start="5463" data-end="5472">Consider:</p><ul data-start="5474" data-end="5733"><li data-section-id="1gf69ji" data-start="5474" data-end="5513">family roles in collectivist cultures</li><li data-section-id="1y2h9ib" data-start="5514" data-end="5541">emotional restraint norms</li><li data-section-id="p5lcyg" data-start="5542" data-end="5584">intergenerational immigrant expectations</li><li data-section-id="zr2epq" data-start="5585" data-end="5624">attitudes toward shame and disclosure</li><li data-section-id="bd5pu4" data-start="5625" data-end="5670">culturally specific expressions of distress</li><li data-section-id="4zjgkm" data-start="5671" data-end="5692">gender expectations</li><li data-section-id="qomxoc" data-start="5693" data-end="5733">religious interpretations of suffering</li></ul><p data-start="5735" data-end="5829">Without cultural understanding, important psychological meanings may be misread or overlooked.</p><p data-start="5831" data-end="5986">Second-generation immigrant children may speak fluent English but still seek clinicians who understand family dynamics shaped by immigrant cultural values.</p><p data-start="5988" data-end="6069">Mental health care must be clinically effective—not merely technically available.</p><hr data-start="6071" data-end="6074" /><h2 data-section-id="yed8r3" data-start="6076" data-end="6113">America’s Mental Health Equity Gap</h2><p data-start="6115" data-end="6224">Mental health equity is often discussed in terms of insurance coverage, affordability, or provider shortages.</p><p data-start="6226" data-end="6239">Those matter.</p><p data-start="6241" data-end="6307">But linguistic and cultural accessibility deserve equal attention.</p><p data-start="6309" data-end="6411">A healthcare system that appears available on paper may still fail vulnerable communities in practice.</p><p data-start="6413" data-end="6489">This issue becomes especially urgent when untreated distress contributes to:</p><ul data-start="6491" data-end="6604"><li data-section-id="lr2h5g" data-start="6491" data-end="6511">chronic depression</li><li data-section-id="1uejdg3" data-start="6512" data-end="6530">family breakdown</li><li data-section-id="1t7pajj" data-start="6531" data-end="6542">addiction</li><li data-section-id="836wmo" data-start="6543" data-end="6562">domestic conflict</li><li data-section-id="ya5xjj" data-start="6563" data-end="6577">suicide risk</li><li data-section-id="18uga6x" data-start="6578" data-end="6604">intergenerational trauma</li></ul><p data-start="6606" data-end="6675">Prevention requires timely access—not crisis-stage intervention only.</p><hr data-start="6677" data-end="6680" /><h2 data-section-id="12idec6" data-start="6682" data-end="6723">What Smarter Solutions Could Look Like</h2><p data-start="6725" data-end="6788">This is not an argument for dismantling professional standards.</p><p data-start="6790" data-end="6829">Licensure exists for important reasons.</p><p data-start="6831" data-end="6862">But current systems can evolve.</p><p data-start="6864" data-end="6891">Possible solutions include:</p><h3 data-section-id="ize75z" data-start="6893" data-end="6937">1. Expanded Interstate Practice Pathways</h3><p data-start="6938" data-end="7035">Broader interstate licensure reciprocity for qualified providers serving underserved populations.</p><hr data-start="7037" data-end="7040" /><h3 data-section-id="1qkn7uv" data-start="7042" data-end="7093">2. Culturally Targeted Telehealth Access Models</h3><p data-start="7094" data-end="7174">Special regulatory pathways for populations with demonstrated provider scarcity.</p><hr data-start="7176" data-end="7179" /><h3 data-section-id="93uj8m" data-start="7181" data-end="7220">3. Workforce Development Incentives</h3><p data-start="7221" data-end="7313">Training and supporting more bilingual and culturally competent mental health professionals.</p><hr data-start="7315" data-end="7318" /><h3 data-section-id="82clj9" data-start="7320" data-end="7346">4. Community Education</h3><p data-start="7347" data-end="7425">Reducing stigma within immigrant communities so that people seek help earlier.</p><hr data-start="7427" data-end="7430" /><h3 data-section-id="1hqql61" data-start="7432" data-end="7461">5. Hybrid Care Innovation</h3><p data-start="7462" data-end="7576">Combining human therapists, digital supports, psychoeducation, and culturally adaptive mental health technologies.</p><hr data-start="7578" data-end="7581" /><h2 data-section-id="1j1nq1f" data-start="7583" data-end="7607">A Leadership Question</h2><p data-start="7609" data-end="7640">A mature society asks not only:</p><p data-start="7642" data-end="7674">“How many providers do we have?”</p><p data-start="7676" data-end="7680">But:</p><p data-start="7682" data-end="7731"><strong data-start="7682" data-end="7731">“Who still cannot realistically access care?”</strong></p><p data-start="7733" data-end="7788">Mental health inequality does not always look dramatic.</p><p data-start="7790" data-end="7822">Sometimes it looks like silence.</p><p data-start="7824" data-end="7864">A family struggling behind closed doors.</p><p data-start="7866" data-end="7914">A patient who never makes the first appointment.</p><p data-start="7916" data-end="7974">A person who believes no one would understand them anyway.</p><p data-start="7976" data-end="8014">Invisible suffering remains suffering.</p><hr data-start="8016" data-end="8019" /><h2 data-section-id="qydd1w" data-start="8021" data-end="8037">Final Thought</h2><p data-start="8039" data-end="8103">America’s mental health conversation has advanced significantly.</p><p data-start="8105" data-end="8164">But access without cultural relevance is incomplete access.</p><p data-start="8166" data-end="8260">For immigrant families across the country, the problem is not always willingness to seek help.</p><p data-start="8262" data-end="8343">Sometimes the problem is that appropriate help remains structurally out of reach.</p><p data-start="8345" data-end="8457">If we are serious about mental health equity, culturally compatible access must become part of the conversation.</p><p data-start="8459" data-end="8520">Because emotional healing begins not simply when care exists—</p><p data-start="8522" data-end="8578">but when care feels reachable, understandable, and safe.</p></div></header><div class="entry-content clear" style="box-sizing: inherit; clear: both; color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); font-family: Poppins, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;"><div class="elementor elementor-776" style="box-sizing: inherit;" data-elementor-type="wp-post" data-elementor-id="776"><section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7173bd96 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" style="flex-basis: var(--flex-basis); flex-grow: var(--flex-grow); flex-shrink: var(--flex-shrink); order: var(--order); align-self: var(--align-self);" data-id="7173bd96" data-element_type="section"><div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default" style="max-width: 1290px;"><div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49721f54" style="flex-basis: var(--flex-basis); flex-grow: var(--flex-grow); flex-shrink: var(--flex-shrink); order: var(--order); align-self: var(--align-self); width: 597.906px;" data-id="49721f54" data-element_type="column"><div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated" style="width: 597.906px;"><div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1e1ae2b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" style="flex-basis: var(--flex-basis); flex-grow: var(--flex-grow); flex-shrink: var(--flex-shrink); order: var(--order); align-self: var(--align-self); flex-direction: var(--flex-direction); flex-wrap: var(--flex-wrap); justify-content: var(--justify-content); align-items: var(--align-items); align-content: var(--align-content); gap: var(--gap); width: 577.906px; font-size: 1.2em;" data-id="1e1ae2b6" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"><div class="elementor-widget-container" style="transition: background 0.3s,border 0.3s,border-radius 0.3s,box-shadow 0.3s,transform var(--e-transform-transition-duration,0.4s);"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 14.1333px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 14.1333px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">Table 1: Korean-speaking psychologists per Korean population in various states</span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 14.1333px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: #333333; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">(Source: 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Psychology Today, 2021)</span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 14.1333px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><table style="border-collapse: collapse; border: none; width: 577.906px;" border="1" width="623" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border: 1pt solid black; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">State</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: 1pt solid black; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Korean (1.45 Mil, 2016 Est.)</span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: 1pt solid black; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Korean<br />Psychotherapists (339, Psychology Today, 2021)</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: 1pt solid black; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">State</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: 1pt solid black; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center; line-height: normal;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Korean (1.45 Mil, 2016 Est.)</span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: 1pt solid black; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Korean<br />Psychotherapists (339, Psychology Today, 2021)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">So.<br />California</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">418035<br /></span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">120</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Oklahoma</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">6386</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">No.<br />California</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">52000</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">10</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Utah</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">6332</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">2</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">New<br />York</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">130859</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">41</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Iowa</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">6124</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">New<br />Jersey</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">97161</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">24</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">South<br />Carolina</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">6033</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Texas</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">70883</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">15</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Kansas</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">5665</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">2</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Virginia</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">69101</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">17</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Kentucky</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">4829</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Washington</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">62911</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">15</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Alaska</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">4697</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Illinois</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">59726</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">22</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Louisiana</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">4003</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Georgia</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">54563</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">11</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Nebraska</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">2867</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Maryland</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">49159</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">12</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">District<br />of Columbia</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">2558</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">2</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Pennsylvania</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">40258</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">5</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">New<br />Hampshire</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">2389</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Florida</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">28627</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Delaware</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">2289</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Michigan</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">25559</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Arkansas</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">2153</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Massachusetts</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">24687</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">7</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Mississippi</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">2012</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Hawaii</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">22924</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">4</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">New<br />Mexico</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1925</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Colorado</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">21340</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">8</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Idaho</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1727</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">North<br />Carolina</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">19736</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">3</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Rhode<br />Island</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1725</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">Ohio</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">16074</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">1</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Montana</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1435</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">Minnesota</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">15977</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">1</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">West<br />Virginia</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1245</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Oregon</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">15582</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">4</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Maine</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1102</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Arizona</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">15407</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Vermont</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1057</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Nevada</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">13870</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">South<br />Dakota</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1007</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Tennessee</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">11159</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">1</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Wyoming</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">508</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Alabama</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">11068</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">North<br />Dakota</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">507</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Indiana</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">10345</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">2</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Puerto<br />Rico</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">72</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Connecticut</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">10110</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">2</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Missouri</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">9393</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">3</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: 1pt solid black; border-image: initial; width: 85.05pt;" valign="bottom" width="113"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Wisconsin</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 51.2pt;" valign="bottom" width="68"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">8821</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 85.85pt;" valign="bottom" width="114"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">0</span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 100.45pt;" valign="bottom" width="134"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 52.3pt;" valign="bottom" width="70"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p></td><td style="padding: 0in 5.4pt; border-top: none; border-right: 1pt solid black; border-bottom: 1pt solid black; border-left: none; border-image: initial; width: 92.65pt;" valign="bottom" width="124"><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 16.96px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 16.96px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 16.96px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 16.96px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 16.96px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 16.96px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 19.7867px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 19.7867px; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">References</span></p><h1 style="font-size: 3.66667rem; font-weight: 400; color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">Abrams, Z. (2021). The mental health impact of anti-Asian racism. <i>American Psychological Association</i> (A.P.A.).<br />https://www.apa.org/monitor/2021/07/impact-anti-asian-racism</span></h1><h1 style="font-size: 3.66667rem; font-weight: 400; color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">Caron, C. (2021, February 17). ‘Nobody has openings’: Mental health<br />providers struggle to meet demand. <i>New<br />York Times.</i></span><u><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></u><a style="color: #000000;" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/17/well/mind/therapy-appointments-shortages-pandemic.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/17/well/mind/therapy-appointments-shortages-pandemic.html</span></a></h1><p style="border-width: initial; border-style: none; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C.D.C.).<br />(2020). Mental health care: Household pulse survey. <i>C.D.C.</i><br />https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/covid19/pulse/mental-health-care.htm  </span></p><h1 style="font-size: 3.66667rem; font-weight: 400; color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C.D.C.). (2020). Interim list<br />of categories of essential workers mapped to standardized industry codes and<br />titles. <i>C.D.C.</i> </span><a style="color: #000000;" href="https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/categories-essential-workers.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/categories-essential-workers.html</span></a></h1><p style="border-width: initial; border-style: none; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><p style="border-width: initial; border-style: none; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Conroy, J., Lin, L., &amp; Stamm, K.<br />(2021). The demographics of unmet need for mental health services. <i>American Psychological Association</i> (A.P.A.).<br />https://www.apa.org/monitor/2021/04/datapoint-mental</span></p><p style="border-width: initial; border-style: none; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><p style="border-width: initial; border-style: none; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Czeisler, M., Lane, R., Petrosky, E.,<br />Wiley, J., Christensen, A., Njai, R., Weaver, M., Robbins, R., Facer-Childs,<br />E., Barger, L., Czeisler, C., Howard, M., &amp; Rajaratnam, S.<span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 0; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline; top: -0.5em;"> </span>(2020,<br />August 14). Mental health, substance use, and suicidal ideation during the<br />COVID-19 pandemic — the United States, June 24–30, 2020<span style="font-weight: bold;">. </span><i>Centers for Disease Control<br />and Prevention</i> (C.D.C.), <i>69</i>(32),<br />1049–1057. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6932a1.htm </span></p><h1 style="font-size: 3.66667rem; font-weight: 400; color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></h1><h1 style="font-size: 3.66667rem; font-weight: 400; color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">Iwamasa, G. (2012). Recommendations for the treatment of<br />Asian-American/Pacific Islander populations. <i>A.P.A.</i> </span><a style="color: #000000;" href="http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/resources/ethnicity-health/asian-american/psychological-treatment" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/resources/ethnicity-health/asian-american/psychological-treatment</span></a></h1><h1 style="font-size: 3.66667rem; font-weight: 400; color: #000000; line-height: 1.2; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Joo, H. S. (2021, March 13).<br />Asians fear hate crime 75%, Korean 45%.<i><br />Radio Korea News</i>. </span><a style="color: #000000;" href="https://www.radiokorea.com/news/article.php?uid=361681" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">https://www.radiokorea.com/news/article.php?uid=361681</span></a></h1><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Kung, A., Hastings, K. G., Kapphahn, K. I., Wang, E.<br />J., Cullen, M. R., Ivey, S. L., Palaniappan, L. P., &amp; Chung, S. (2018). </span><span style="color: black;"><a style="color: #000000;" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6998889/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">Cross-national<br />comparisons of increasing suicidal mortality rates for Koreans in the Republic<br />of Korea and Korean Americans in the U.S.A., 2003–2012</span></a></span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">. <i>Epidemiology<br />and Psychiatric Sciences</i>, <i>27</i>(1),<br />62–73. </span><span style="color: black;"><a style="color: #000000;" href="https://doi.org/10.1017/S2045796016000792" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;">https://doi.org/10.1017/S2045796016000792</span></a></span></p><p style="font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif;"> </span></p><p style="border-width: initial; border-style: none; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype', serif; color: black;">Lin, L., Nigrinis, A., Christidis, P., &amp;<br />Stamm, K. 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