European - B04005038 - People Reporting Multiple Ancestry - American Community Survey Tables: 2012 -- 2016 (5-Year Estimates) (ACS16_5yr) - Survey ACS 2016 (5-Year Estimates) Comparability Data

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ACS 2016 (5-Year Estimates) Comparability Data

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Survey: 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:

B04005. People Reporting Multiple Ancestry [108]

Universe: Universe: People reporting multiple ancestries

Variable Details

B04005.	People Reporting Multiple Ancestry
	Universe: Universe: People reporting multiple ancestries
	B04005001Universe: People reporting multiple ancestries B04005038 European Percent base: People Reporting Multiple Ancestries (ACS16_5yr:B04005001) Aggregation method: Addition

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 -> Ancestry -> Estimates 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. The German line on this table would be interpreted as "The number of people who responded that German was part of their multiple ancestry."