Asian 16 Years Old in Civilian Labor Force: - A17006D_001 - Unemployment Rate for the Population 16 Years and Over (Asian Alone) - Social Explorer Tables: ACS 2017 (5-Year Estimates) (SE) - Survey ACS 2017 (5-Year Estimates)

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Survey: ACS 2017 (5-Year Estimates)

Data Source:

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Data set: Social Explorer Tables: ACS 2017 (5-Year Estimates) (SE)

Table:

A17006D. Unemployment Rate for the Population 16 Years and Over (Asian Alone) [3]

Universe: Asian 16 Years Old in Civilian Labor Force

Variable Details

A17006D.

Unemployment Rate for the Population 16 Years and Over (Asian Alone)

Universe: Asian 16 Years Old in Civilian Labor Force

A17006D_001Asian 16 Years Old in Civilian Labor Force:

Percent base:

None - percentages not computed (variable is table universe)

Aggregation method:

Addition

Formula used to compute this variable:

Return_Value = ACS17_5yr:C23002D006 + ACS17_5yr:C23002D019 + ACS17_5yr:C23002D011 + ACS17_5yr:C23002D024; if (ACS17_5yr:C23002D006.IsNull || ACS17_5yr:C23002D019.IsNull || ACS17_5yr:C23002D011.IsNull || ACS17_5yr:C23002D024.IsNull) Return_Value.IsNull = true

Variables used in the formula:
ACS17_5yr:C23002D006	Asian Alone Population 16 Years and Over: Male: 16 to 64 Years: In Labor Force: Civilian
ACS17_5yr:C23002D019	Asian Alone Population 16 Years and Over: Female: 16 to 64 Years: In Labor Force: Civilian
ACS17_5yr:C23002D011	Asian Alone Population 16 Years and Over: Male: 65 Years and Over: In Labor Force
ACS17_5yr:C23002D024	Asian Alone Population 16 Years and Over: Female: 65 Years and Over: In Labor Force

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; 2017 ACS 1-year and 2013-2017 ACS 5-year Data Releases : Technical Documentation.
	2017 ACS 1-year and 2013-2017 ACS 5-year Data Releases: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A: Supplemental Documentation -> 2014 Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Employment Status -> Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate

The unemployment rate represents the number of unemployed people as a percentage of the civilian labor force. For example, if the civilian labor force equals 100 people and 7 people are unemployed, then the unemployment rate would be 7 percent.

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; 2017 ACS 1-year and 2013-2017 ACS 5-year Data Releases : Technical Documentation.
	2017 ACS 1-year and 2013-2017 ACS 5-year Data Releases: Technical Documentation -> Appendix A: Supplemental Documentation -> 2014 Subject Definitions -> Population Variables -> Race -> Asian

Asian

A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. It includes people who indicate their race as "Asian Indian," "Chinese," "Filipino," "Korean," "Japanese," "Vietnamese," and "Other Asian" or provide other detailed Asian responses.

Asian Indian

Includes respondents who indicate their race as "Asian Indian" or report entries such as India or East Indian.

Bangladeshi

Includes respondents who report entries such as Bangladeshi or Bangladesh.

Bhutanese

Includes respondents who report entries such as Bhutanese or Bhutan.

Burmese

Includes respondents who report entries such as Burmese or Burma.

Cambodian

Includes respondents who report entries such as Cambodian or Cambodia.

Chinese, except Taiwanese

Includes respondents who indicate their race as "Chinese" or report entries such as China or Chinese American.

Filipino

Includes respondents who indicate their race as "Filipino" or report entries such as Philippines or Filipino American. Hmong. Includes respondents who report entries such as Hmong or Mong.

Indonesian

Includes respondents who report entries such as Indonesian or Indonesia.

Japanese

Includes respondents who indicate their race as "Japanese" or report entries such as Japan or Japanese American.

Korean

Includes respondents who indicate their race as "Korean" or report entries such as Korea or Korean American.

Laotian

Includes respondents who report entries such as Laotian or Laos.

Malaysian

Includes respondents who report entries such as Malaysian or Malaysia.

Mongolian

Includes respondents who report entries such as Mongolian, Mongolia or Mongol.

Nepalese

Includes respondents who report entries such as Nepalese or Nepal.

Okinawan

Includes respondents who report entries such as Okinawan or Okinawa.

Pakistani

Includes respondents who report entries such as Pakistani or Pakistan.

Sri Lankan

Includes respondents who report entries such as Sri Lankan or Sri Lanka.

Taiwanese

Includes respondents who report entries such as Taiwanese or Taiwan.

Thai

Includes respondents who report entries such as Thai or Thailand. Vietnamese. Includes respondents who indicate their race as "Vietnamese" or report entries such as Vietnam or Vietnamese American.

Other Asian, specified

Includes respondents who provide a response of another Asian group not shown separately, such as Iwo Jiman, Maldivian, or Singaporean.

Other Asian, not specified

Includes respondents who checked the "Other Asian" response category on the ACS questionnaire and did not write in a specific group or wrote in a generic term such as "Asian," or "Asiatic."

Two or more Asian

Includes respondents who provided multiple Asian responses such as Asian Indian and Japanese; or Vietnamese, Chinese and Hmong.