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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:
B16005A. Nativity By Language Spoken At Home By Ability To Speak English For The Population 5 Years And Over (White Alone) [11]
Universe:
Universe: White alone population 5 years and over
Variable Details
B16005A.
Nativity By Language Spoken At Home By Ability To Speak English For The Population 5 Years And Over (White Alone)
Universe: Universe: White alone population 5 years and over
B16005A001
Total:
B16005A007
Foreign Born:
B16005A009
Speak Another Language:
B16005A010
Speak English "Very Well"
Percent base:
Total (ACS20_5yr:B16005A001)
Aggregation method:
Addition
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.