آمریکایی‌ها

شهروندان یا باشندگان ایالات متحدۀ آمریکا

آمریکایی‌ها (به انگلیسی: Americans) یا مردم آمریکا (به انگلیسی: American people) به اهالی کشور ایالات متحده آمریکا اعم از بومی و دارندگان شهروندی این کشور گفته می‌شود.[۳۷][۳۸] آمریکایی‌ها بر پایه شهروندی طبقه‌بندی می‌شوند در صورتی که از قومیت‌ها و ملیت‌های مختلفی تشکیل شده‌اند.[۳۹] به غیر از جمعیت بومی آمریکا، به‌طور کلی همه آمریکایی‌ها یا اجدادشان در پنج قرن گذشته به آمریکا مهاجرت کرده‌اند.[۴۰] با وجود ترکیب چند قومی آن،[۴۱][۴۲] فرهنگ مشترک اکثر آمریکایی‌ها به عنوان فرهنگ غالب آمریکا، فرهنگ غربی تا حد زیادی از سنت‌های مهاجران اروپای غربی و شمالی ترکیب شده را می‌توان اشاره کرد.[۴۱]

آمریکایی‌ها
مناطق با جمعیت چشمگیر
ایالات متحده آمریکا        ۳۳۹٬۲۰۲٬۰۰۰[۱]
برآوردهای فعلی جمعیت
 مکزیک۷۳۸٬۱۰۰–۱٬۰۰۰٬۰۰۰[۲][۳]
 کانادا۳۱۶٬۳۵۰–۱٬۰۰۰٬۰۰۰[۴][۵]
 فیلیپین۳۰۰٬۰۰۰[۶]
 اسرائیل۲۰۰٬۰۰۰[۷][۸]
 بریتانیا۱۳۹٬۰۰۰–۱۹۷٬۱۴۳[۹][۱۰]
 لیبریا۱۶۰٬۰۰۰[۱۱]
 کاستاریکا۱۳۰٬۰۰۰[۱۲]
 کره جنوبی۱۲۰٬۰۰۰–۱۵۸٬۰۰۰[۱۳]
 فرانسه۱۰۰٬۰۰۰[۱۴]
 آلمان۹۹٬۶۰۰[۱۵]
 چین۷۱٬۴۹۳[۱۶]
 برزیل۷۰٬۰۰۰[۱۷]
 هنگ کنگ۶۰٬۰۰۰[۱۸]
 هند۶۰٬۰۰۰[۱۹]
 استرالیا۵۶٬۲۷۶[۲۰]
 ژاپن۵۱٬۳۲۱[۲۱]
 ایتالیا۵۰٬۰۰۰[۲۲]
 عربستان سعودی۴۰٬۰۰۰[۲۳]
 آرژانتین۳۷٬۰۰۰[۲۴]
 نروژ۳۳٬۵۰۹[۲۵]
 باهاما۳۰٬۰۰۰[۲۶]
 لبنان۲۵٬۰۰۰[۲۷]
 پاناما۲۵٬۰۰۰[۲۸]
 نیوزیلند۱۷٬۷۵۱[۲۹]
 هندوراس۱۵٬۰۰۰[۳۰]
 شیلی۱۲٬۰۰۰[۳۱]
 تایوان۱۰٬۶۴۵[۳۲]
 برمودا۸٬۰۰۰[۳۳]
 کویت۸٬۰۰۰[۳۴]
زبان‌ها
اکثریت انگلیسی، همچنین اسپانیایی و دیگر زبان‌ها
دین
مسیحیت (پروتستانتیسم، کلیسای کاتولیک، و مورمون)[۳۵]
بی‌دینی (ندانم‌گرایی و بی‌خدایی)[۳۵]
ادیان غیرمسیحی (یهودیت، اسلام و دیگر ادیان)[۳۵]

علاوه بر این آمریکایی‌ها و مردمان با تبار آمریکایی ایالات متحده در سطوح بین‌المللی و در سایر کشورها زندگی می‌کنند. همان‌طور که بسیاری از آنان در کشورهای قاره آمریکای لاتین، شمالی، اروپا و نیز آسیا و اقیانوسیه پراکنده شده‌اند که برآورد مهاجرین آمریکایی چیزی در حدود سه تا هفت میلیون نفر تخمین زده می‌شود، در خارج از کشور زندگی می‌کنند و به عنوان آمریکایی‌های دور از وطن شناخته می‌شوند.[۴۳][۴۴][۴۵]

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