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2009-2011 ACS 3-year Estimates

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2009-2011 ACS 3-year Estimates

New Tables

Journey to Work; Workers; Commuting

There is 1 new Detailed Table (B08604) that measures worker population for workplace geography.

Table ID	Number of Tables	Table Title
Journey to Work; Workers; Commuting
B08604	1	Worker Population For Workplace Geography

Educational Attainment

There are 13 new Detailed Tables related to bachelor’s field of degree. These tables are available for the first time as 3-year data products now that 3 years of data has accumulated since the ACS first asked the question in 2009. These tables are already available as 1-year data products. Tables include: B15010, C15010, C15010(A-I), B15012, and B99152.

Table ID	Number of Tables	Table Title
Educational Attainment
B15010	1	Detailed Field of Bachelor’s Degree for First Major for the Population 25 Years and Over
C15010	1	Field of Bachelor’s Degree for First Major for the Population 25 Years and Over
C15010A	9	Field of Bachelor’s Degree for First Major for the Population 25 Years and Over (Race Iterated)
B15012	1	Total Fields of Bachelor’s Degrees Reported
B99152	1	Imputation of Field of Degree for Population 25 Years and Over

Employment Status; Work Experience; Labor Force - New Tables

There is 1 new Detailed Table (B23025) that measures employment status. This new table is a less detailed version of Table B23001. Table B23025 has employment, unemployment, labor force, and armed forces data similar to Table B23001, but it is not broken down by age or sex.

Table ID	Number of Tables	Table Title
Employment Status; Work Experience; Labor Force
B23025	1	Employment Status For The Population 16 Years And Over

Housing

There is 1 new Detailed Table (B25028) that measures housing tenure.

Table ID	Number of Tables	Table Title
Housing
B25028	1	Tenure by Year Structure Built

Modified Tables

Race

To maintain consistency with 2010 race categories, there are new iteration groups for the Selected Population Profile (SPP) tables (view list below).
- American Indian and Alaska Native:
  - Central American Indian tribal grouping alone or in any combination with one or more other races, not Hispanic or Latino
  - Hopi tribal grouping alone or in any combination
  - Mexican American Indian tribal grouping alone and Mexican American Indian tribal grouping alone or in any combination
  - South American Indian tribal grouping alone and South American Indian tribal grouping alone or in any combination
  - Spanish American Indian tribal grouping alone or in any combination
  - Yup’ik tribal grouping alone and Yup’ik tribal grouping alone or in any combination
- Asian:
  - Burmese alone and Burmese alone or in any combination
  - Nepalese alone and Nepalese alone or in any combination
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander:
  - Marshallese alone or in any combination

Foreign Born; Citizenship; Year of Entry; Nativity

The titles for Tables B05001, C05001, B05001PR, B05002, B05003, B05003(A-I), B05004, B05005, B05005PR changed from "...by Citizenship Status..." to "...by Nativity and Citizenship Status...." We posted 1 table shell, B05001, as an example of this change.

Table ID	Number of Tables	Table Title
Foreign Born; Citizenship; Year of Entry; Nativity
B05001	1	Nativity And Citizenship Status In The United States

Language Spoken at Home and Ability to Speak English

Detailed Tables B16008 and C16008 are modified to reduce the number of language categories from 5 (English, Spanish, Other Indo-European languages, Asian and Pacific Island language, and other languages) to 3 (English, Spanish, other languages) for B16008 and 2 (English and other languages) for C16008. In addition, English-speaking ability ("very well" and "less than very well") is added to both tables.
Subject Table S1601 adds information about language spoken at home for "Citizens 18 Years and Over."

Table ID	Number of Tables	Table Title
Language Spoken at Home and Ability to Speak English
B16008	1	Citizenship Status By Age By Language Spoken At Home And Ability To Speak English For The Population 5 Years And Over
C16008	1	Citizenship Status By Age By Language Spoken At Home Ability To Speak English For The Population 5 Years And Over
S1601	1	Language Spoken at Home

Health Insurance

The ratio of income to poverty level for several Health Insurance coverage Detailed Tables is now broken out into finer detail. For example, the category "1.00-1.49 of poverty threshold" for Table B27016 is now divided into "1.00-1.37 of poverty threshold" and "1.38-1.49 of poverty threshold." The tables include B27016, C27016, B27017, C27017, B27018, C27018, and S2701.

Table ID	Number of Tables	Table Title
Health Insurance
B27016	1	Health Insurance Coverage Status And Type By Ratio Of Income To Poverty Level In The Past 12 Months By Age
C27016	1	Health Insurance Coverage Status By Ratio Of Income To Poverty Level In The Past 12 Months By Age
B27017	1	Private Health Insurance By Ratio Of Income To Poverty Level In The Past 12 Months By Age
C27017	1	Private Health Insurance By Ratio Of Income To Poverty Level In The Past 12 Months By Age
B27018	1	Public Health Insurance By Ratio Of Income To Poverty Level In The Past 12 Months By Age
C27018	1	Public Health Insurance By Ratio Of Income To Poverty Level In The Past 12 Months By Age
S2701	1	Health Insurance Coverage Status