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Data Dictionary: ACS 2010 (1-Year Estimates)
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Survey: ACS 2010 (1-Year Estimates)
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Data set: American Community Survey 2010 (ACS10)
Table: B05012. Nativity in the United States [3]
Universe: Universe: Total population in the United States
Variable Details
B05012. Nativity in the United States
Universe: Universe: Total population in the United States
B05012001Universe: Total population in the United States
Percent base:
None - percentages not computed (variable is a universe)
Aggregation method:
Addition
Relevant Documentation:
Excerpt from: Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey 2010 Summary File: Technical Documentation.
  ACS 2010-1yr Summary File: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A. Supplemental Documentation -> 2010 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.