Asian: - T014_001 - Asian By Specific Origin - Social Explorer Dataset (SE) - Survey Census 1990 on 2010 Geographies

Data Dictionary:

Census 1990 on 2010 Geographies

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Survey: Census 1990 on 2010 Geographies

Data Source:

Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau

Data set: Social Explorer Dataset (SE)

Table:

T14. Asian By Specific Origin [12]

Universe: Asian

Variable Details

T14.

Asian By Specific Origin

Universe: Asian

T014_001Asian:

Percent base:

None - percentages not computed (variable is table universe)

Aggregation method:

Addition

Formula used to compute this variable:

Return_Value = RC1990SF1:RC1990SF1_001_P007_009

Variables used in the formula:
RC1990SF1:RC1990SF1_001_P007_009	Persons: Asian or Pacific Islander: Asian

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer, U.S. Census Bureau; Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1 on CD-ROM [machine-readable data files] / prepared by the Bureau of the Census. Washington: The Bureau [producer and distributor], 1991.
	Summary Tape File 1 -> Appendix B. Subject Characteristics -> Population Characteristics -> Race -> Asian or Pacific Islander

Asian or Pacific Islander

Includes persons who reported in one of the Asian or Pacific Islander groups listed on the questionnaire or who provided write-in responses such as Thai, Nepali, or Tongan. A more detailed listing of the groups comprising the Asian or Pacific Islander population is presented in table A below. In some data products, information is presented separately for the Asian population and the Pacific Islander population.

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer, U.S. Census Bureau; Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1 on CD-ROM [machine-readable data files] / prepared by the Bureau of the Census. Washington: The Bureau [producer and distributor], 1991.
	Summary Tape File 1 -> Appendix B. Subject Characteristics -> Population Characteristics -> Race -> Asian

Asian

Includes "Chinese," "Filipino," "Japanese," "Asian Indian," "Korean," "Vietnamese," and "Other Asian." In some tables, "Other Asian" may not be shown separately, but is included in the total Asian population.

Chinese

Includes persons who indicated their race as "Chinese" or who identified themselves as Cantonese, Tibetan, or Chinese American. In standard census reports, persons who reported as "Taiwanese" or "Formosan" are included here with Chinese. In special reports on the Asian or Pacific Islander population, information on persons who identified themselves as Taiwanese are shown separately.

Filipino

Includes persons who indicated their race as "Filipino" or reported entries such as Philipino, Philippine, or Filipino American.

Japanese

Includes persons who indicated their race as "Japanese" and persons who identified themselves as Nipponese or Japanese American.

Asian Indian

Includes persons who indicated their race as "Asian Indian" and persons who identified themselves as Bengalese, Bharat, Dravidian, East Indian, or Goanese.

Korean

Includes persons who indicated their race as "Korean" and persons who identified themselves as Korean American.

Vietnamese

Includes persons who indicated their race as "Vietnamese" and persons who identified themselves as Vietnamese American.

Cambodian

Includes persons who provided a write-in response such as Cambodian or Cambodia.

Hmong

Includes persons who provided a write-in response such as Hmong, Laohmong, or Mong.

Laotian

Includes persons who provided a write-in response such as Laotian, Laos, or Lao.

Thai

Includes persons who provided a write-in response such as Thai Thailand, or Siamese.

Other Asian

Includes persons who provided a write-in response of Bangladeshi, Burmese, Indonesian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Amerasian, or Eurasian. See table A for other groups comprising "Other Asian."