Universe: Black or African American alone or in combination with one or More other races - B02009001 - Black or African American Alone or in Combination with One or More Other Races - American Community Survey Tables: 2008 -- 2012 (5-Year Estimates) (ACS12_5yr) - Survey ACS 2012 (5-Year Estimates)

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ACS 2012 (5-Year Estimates)

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Survey: 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

Variable 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
	B02009001Universe: Black or African American alone or in combination with one or More other races Percent base: None - percentages not computed (variable is table universe) Aggregation method: Addition

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.