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Data Dictionary: Census 1990
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Survey: Census 1990
Data Source: Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau
Universe: Total Population
Variable Details
T113. Ancestry - First Ancestry
Universe: Total Population
T113_007 Danish
Percent base:
Persons: First ancestry reported (SE:T113_001)
Aggregation method:
Addition
Formula used to compute this variable:
Return_Value = STF3:P033_007
Variables used in the formula:
STF3:P033_007
First ancestry reported: Danish
Relevant Documentation:
Excerpt from: Social Explorer, U.S. Census Bureau; Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 3 on CD-ROM [machine-readable data files] / prepared by the Bureau of the Census. Washington: The Bureau [producer and distributor], 1991.
  Summary Tape File 3 -> Appendix B. Definitions of Subject Characteristics -> Population Characteristics -> Ancestry -> Presentations Based on Responses -> First Ancestry Reported
First Ancestry Reported
Includes the first response of all persons who reported at least one codeable entry. For example, in this category, the count for "Danish" would include all those who reported only Danish and those who reported Danish first and then some other group.