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Data Dictionary: ACS 2020 (5-Year Estimates)
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Survey: ACS 2020 (5-Year Estimates)
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Data set: American Community Survey 2020 (ACS20_5yr)
Table: B05012. Nativity In The United States [3]
Universe: Universe: Total population in the United States
Table Details
B05012. Nativity In The United States
Universe: Universe: Total population in the United States
Variable Label
B05012001
Total:
B05012002
Native
B05012003
Foreign-Born
Relevant Documentation:
Excerpt from: Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; 2020 ACS 1-year and 2016-2020 ACS 5-year Data Releases : Technical Documentation.
  2020 ACS 1-year and 2016-2020 ACS 5-year Data Releases: Technical Documentation -> 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.