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Data Dictionary: ACS 2012 (1-Year Estimates)
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Survey: ACS 2012 (1-Year Estimates)
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Data set: American Community Survey 2012 (ACS12)
Table: B04005. People Reporting Multiple Ancestry [108]
Universe: Universe: People reporting multiple ancestries
Variable Details
B04005. People Reporting Multiple Ancestry
Universe: Universe: People reporting multiple ancestries
B04005001Universe: People reporting multiple ancestries
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 2012 Summary File: Technical Documentation.
  ACS 2012-1yr Summary File: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A: Supplemental Documentation -> 2012 Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Ancestry -> Estimates Based on People -> People Reporting Multiple Ancestries
People Reporting Multiple Ancestries
Includes all people who reported more than one group, such as "German" and "Irish" and were assigned two ancestry codes. The German line on this table would be interpreted as "The number of people who responded that German was part of their multiple ancestry."