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Data Dictionary:
ACS 2012 (5-Year Estimates)
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ACS 2012 (5-Year Estimates)
Data Source:
U.S. Census Bureau
Data set:
American Community Survey Tables: 2008 -- 2012 (5-Year Estimates) (ACS12_5yr)
Table:
B02009. Black or African American Alone or in Combination with One or More Other Races [1]
Universe:
Universe: Black or African American alone or in combination with one or More other races
Table Details
B02009.
Black or African American Alone or in Combination with One or More Other Races
Universe:
Universe: Black or African American alone or in combination with one or More other races
Variable
Label
B02009001
Total
Relevant Documentation:
Excerpt from:
Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey 2008-2012 Summary File: Technical Documentation.
ACS 2012-5yr Summary File: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A: Supplemental Documentation -> 2008-2012 Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Race -> Black or African American
Black or African American
A person having origins in any of the Black racial groups of Africa. It includes people who indicate their race as "Black, African Am., or Negro" or report entries such as African American, Kenyan, Nigerian, or Haitian.