Nationality

Updated September 1, 2026

Records nationality as declared by the respondent. Reported as NEW among the notified items vs 2011 (2011 did not ask nationality directly; birthplace covered foreign origin).

ANNOUNCED (Q8). Records nationality as declared by the respondent. Reported as NEW among the notified items vs 2011 (2011 did not ask nationality directly; birthplace covered foreign origin). Confidence: high that it is in the schedule; medium on characterization as new.

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