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Data Dictionary:
ACS 2008 (1-Year Estimates)
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Survey:
ACS 2008 (1-Year Estimates)
Data Source:
U.S. Census Bureau
Data set:
American Community Survey 2008 (ACS08)
Table:
B04005. People Reporting Multiple Ancestry [108]
Universe:
People reporting multiple ancestries
Variable Details
B04005.
People Reporting Multiple Ancestry
Universe: People reporting multiple ancestries
B04005001
People reporting multiple ancestries
B04005094
West Indian (Except Hispanic Groups)
Percent base:
People Reporting Multiple Ancestries (ACS08:B04005001)
Aggregation method:
Addition
Relevant Documentation:
Excerpt from:
Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey 2008 Summary File: Technical Documentation.
ACS 2008-1yr Summary File: Technical Documentation -> Appendix B. Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Ancestry -> Presentations Based on People -> People Reporting Multiple Ancestries
People Reporting Multiple Ancestries
Includes all people who reported more than one group, such as "German" and "Irish" and were assigned two ancestry codes.
