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Data Dictionary:
ACS 2016 (5-Year Estimates) Comparability Data
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ACS 2016 (5-Year Estimates) Comparability Data
Data Source:
U.S. Census Bureau
Data set:
American Community Survey Tables: 2012 -- 2016 (5-Year Estimates) (ACS16_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; 2016 ACS 1-year and 2012-2016 ACS 5-year Data Releases: Technical Documentation.
2016 ACS 1-year and 2012-2016 ACS 5-year Data Releases: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A: Supplemental Documentation -> 2014 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.