United States or American - P033_031 - Ancestry - First Ancestry - Summary Tape File 3 (STF3) - Survey Census 1990

Data Dictionary:

Census 1990

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Survey: Census 1990

Data Source:

U.S. Census Bureau

Data set: Summary Tape File 3 (STF3)

Table:

P33. Ancestry - First Ancestry [37]

Universe: Persons

Variable Details

P33.	Ancestry - First Ancestry
	Universe: Persons
	P033_001First ancestry reported: P033_031 United States or American Percent base: First ancestry reported (STF3:P033_001) Aggregation method: Addition

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.