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Data Dictionary:
ACS 2018 (5-Year Estimates)
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ACS 2018 (5-Year Estimates)
Data Source:
U.S. Census Bureau
Data set:
American Community Survey Tables: 2014 -- 2018 (5-Year Estimates) (ACS18_5yr)
Table:
B16005. Nativity By Language Spoken At Home By Ability To Speak English For The Population 5 Years And Over [45]
Universe:
Universe: Population 5 years and over
Variable Details
B16005.
Nativity By Language Spoken At Home By Ability To Speak English For The Population 5 Years And Over
Universe: Universe: Population 5 years and over
B16005001
Total:
B16005024
Foreign Born:
B16005041
Speak Other Languages:
B16005045
Speak English "Not At All"
Percent base:
Total (ACS18_5yr:B16005001)
Aggregation method:
Addition
Relevant Documentation:
Excerpt from:
Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; 2018 ACS 1-year and 2014-2018 ACS 5-year Data Releases : Technical Documentation.
2018 ACS 1-year and 2014-2018 ACS 5-year Data Releases: Technical Documentation -> 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.
