Summary File 1 2000 Issued August 2001 2000 Census of Population and Housing SF1/02(RV)

Technical Documentation

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U.S. Census Bureau Summary File 1 2000 Issued August 2001 2000 Census of Population and Housing

SF1/02(RV)

Technical Documentation

U.S. Department of Commerce Donald L. Evans, Secretary

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU William G. Barron, Jr., Acting Director SUGGESTED CITATION

FILES:Census 2000 SummaryFile1 [name of state or United States]/ prepared by the U.S. Census Bureau, 2001

TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION: Census 2000 SummaryFile1 Technical Documentation/prepared by the U.S. Census Bureau, 2001

ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS ADMINISTRATION

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU Cynthia Z.F. Clark, William G. Barron, Jr., Associate Director for Methodology and Acting Director Standards William G. Barron, Jr., Marvin D. Raines, Deputy Director Associate Director Nancy A. Potok, for Field Operations Principal Associate Director Preston Jay Waite, and Chief Financial Officer Assistant Director Vacant, for Decennial Census Principal Associate Director for Programs John H. Thompson, Associate Director for Decennial Census Nancy M. Gordon, Associate Director for Demographic Programs CONTENTS

CHAPTERS

1 Abstract ...... 1–1 2 How to Use This File...... 2–1 3 Subject Locator ...... 3–1 4 Summary Level Sequence Chart...... 4–1 5 List of Tables (Matrices) ...... 5–1 6 Summary Table Outlines ...... 6–1 7 Data Dictionary ...... 7–1 8 Accuracy of the Data ...... 8–1 9 User Updates ...... 9–1 APPENDIXES

A Census 2000 Geographic Terms and Concepts...... A–1 B Definitions of Subject Characteristics...... B–1 C Data Collection and Processing Procedures ...... C–1 D Questionnaire ...... D–1 E Data Products and User Assistance ...... E–1 F Maps ...... F–1 G Code Lists ...... G–1

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Page Citation...... 1 TypeofFile...... 1 SubjectContent...... 1 GeographicContent...... 1 UserUpdates...... 2 RelatedProducts...... 3 FileOrdering...... 3

CITATION

Census 2000 Summary File 1 [name of state1 or United States]/prepared by the U.S. Census Bureau, 2001.

TYPE OF FILE Summary statistics.

SUBJECT CONTENT Summary File 1 (SF 1) contains the 100-percent data, which is the information compiled from the questions asked of all people and about every housing unit. Population items include sex, age, race, Hispanic or Latino, household relationship, and group quarters. Housing items include occu- pancy status, vacancy status, and tenure (owner occupied or renter occupied). There is a total of 171 population tables (identified with a ‘‘P’’) and 56 housing tables (identified with an ‘‘H’’) shown down to the block level, and 59 population tables shown down to the level (identified with a ‘‘PCT’’) for a total of 286 tables. There are 14 population tables and 4 housing tables shown down to the block level, and 4 population tables shown down to the cen- sus tract level that are repeated by major race and Hispanic or Latino groups2. SF 1 includes population and housing characteristics for the total population, population totals for an extensive list of race (American Indian and Alaska Native tribes, Asian, and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander) and Hispanic or Latino groups, and population and housing characteris- tics for a limited list of race and Hispanic or Latino groups. Population and housing items may be cross tabulated. Selected aggregates