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Data Dictionary:
ACS 2009 (1-Year Estimates)
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Survey:
ACS 2009 (1-Year Estimates)
Data Source:
U.S. Census Bureau
Data set:
American Community Survey 2009 (ACS09)
Table:
B05012. Nativity in the United States [3]
Universe:
Total population in the United States
Variable Details
B05012.
Nativity in the United States
Universe: Total population in the United States
B05012001
Total population in the United States
B05012002
Native
Percent base:
Total Population in the United States (ACS09:B05012001)
Aggregation method:
Addition
Relevant Documentation:
Excerpt from:
Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey 2009 Summary File: Technical Documentation.
ACS 2009-1yr Summary File: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A. Supplemental Documentation -> 2009 Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Place of Birth -> Nativity
Nativity
Information on place of birth and citizenship status was used to classify the population into two major categories: native and foreign born.