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Data Dictionary: ACS 2017 (5-Year Estimates)
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Data Source: Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau
Universe: Some Other Race 16 Years Old in Civilian Labor Force
Variable Details
A17006F. Unemployment Rate for the Population 16 Years and Over (Some Other Race Alone)
Universe: Some Other Race 16 Years Old in Civilian Labor Force
A17006F_003 Unemployed
Percent base:
Some Other Race 16 Years Old in Civilian Labor Force: (SE:A17006F_001)
Aggregation method:
Addition
Formula used to compute this variable:
Return_Value = ACS17_5yr:C23002F008 + ACS17_5yr:C23002F021 + ACS17_5yr:C23002F013 + ACS17_5yr:C23002F026; if (ACS17_5yr:C23002F008.IsNull || ACS17_5yr:C23002F021.IsNull || ACS17_5yr:C23002F013.IsNull || ACS17_5yr:C23002F026.IsNull) Return_Value.IsNull = true
Variables used in the formula:
ACS17_5yr:C23002F008
Some Other Race Alone Population 16 Years and Over: Male: 16 to 64 Years: In Labor Force: Civilian: Unemployed
ACS17_5yr:C23002F021
Some Other Race Alone Population 16 Years and Over: Female: 16 to 64 Years: In Labor Force: Civilian: Unemployed
ACS17_5yr:C23002F013
Some Other Race Alone Population 16 Years and Over: Male: 16 to 64 Years: In Labor Force: Civilian: Unemployed
ACS17_5yr:C23002F026
Some Other Race Alone Population 16 Years and Over: Female: 16 to 64 Years: In Labor Force: Civilian: Unemployed
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 -> Some Other Race
Some Other Race
Includes all other responses not included in the "White," "Black or African American," "American Indian or Alaska Native," "Asian," and "Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander" race categories described above. Respondents reporting entries such as multiracial, mixed, interracial, or a Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish group (for example, Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, or Spanish) in response to the race question are included in this category.