Variable a_race_eth: Race/Ethnicity of adult [C]

Literal Question

The variable was created from multiple survey questions, specifically DEM_3 and DEM_5 for adults.

Descriptive Text

Whenever respondents reported Hispanic ethnicity, they were categorized as such, irrespective of race. All race categories in this variable are non-Hispanic. Due to small numbers, category 5 includes "more than one race" or "other races" than the ones presented in the variable categories.The universe for this variable includes all adults age 18 or older.

Values	Categories	N	NW
1	Hispanic	742	1,269,660.5	38.2%
2	White non-Hispanic	1194	1,154,682.4	34.7%
3	Black non-Hispanic	588	613,274.5	18.4%
4	Asian non-Hispanic	128	235,219.4	7.1%
5	Other,multi,PI_AN non-Hispanic	57	54,634.9	1.6%
-8	Not in universe	0	0.0

Summary Statistics

Valid cases	2709	3327471.73
Missing cases	0	0.0
Standard deviation	0.927	0.998
This variable is numeric

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