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Is American Indian Owned

Boolean or coded indicator showing whether the vendor associated with the IDV record is identified as American Indian owned. A value such as 0 indicates the condition is not met; other observed values should be checked against the dataset's coding rules or paired descriptions.

Family: IDV
Category: Vendor Site Details
Data Type: boolean_or_code_flag
Semantic Type: flag
Mapping: flattened_fpds_xml_field
AI Confidence: high

Variable Overview

FPDS Query Variable
content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__isAmericanIndianOwned
Title
Is American Indian Owned
FPDS Path
IDV/vendor/vendorSiteDetails/vendorSocioEconomicIndicators/isAmericanIndianOwned
Description
Boolean or coded indicator showing whether the vendor associated with the IDV record is identified as American Indian owned. A value such as 0 indicates the condition is not met; other observed values should be checked against the dataset's coding rules or paired descriptions.
Business Meaning
This field supports supplier diversity, socioeconomic set-aside monitoring, and reporting on awards to American Indian-owned businesses. Analysts use it to segment vendors, assess compliance with procurement goals, and evaluate distribution of federal obligations across ownership categories.
Example Value
0
Observed Non-Null Count
5,862,557

FPDS Compare

FPDS Query Variable
content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__isAmericanIndianOwned
FPDS XML Path
IDV/vendor/vendorSiteDetails/vendorSocioEconomicIndicators/isAmericanIndianOwned
Mapping Type
flattened_fpds_xml_field
Comparison Summary
FPDS Query flattens the original nested FPDS XML path 'IDV/vendor/vendorSiteDetails/vendorSocioEconomicIndicators/isAmericanIndianOwned' into the SQL-ready variable 'content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__isAmericanIndianOwned'.

Use Cases

  • Dictionary lookup and field explanation
  • SQL filtering and grouping
  • Analytical reporting and reusable query building
  • Contractor profiling and competitor analysis

Common Usage

  • Filter IDVs awarded to American Indian-owned vendors
  • Calculate obligations or counts by socioeconomic ownership category
  • Support diversity and small business compliance reporting

Common Mistakes

  • Assuming 0 always means false without checking the dataset code set
  • Using the flag as a current vendor certification when it may reflect the record at the time of award

Query Guidance

In SQL, filter for the affirmative value only after verifying the coding scheme, for example WHERE isAmericanIndianOwned = 1 or WHERE isAmericanIndianOwned IN ('Y','1') depending on observed data. Use COALESCE or explicit null handling when counting records, and do not join or group on the raw flag without validating whether it is boolean, numeric, or text.

SQL Examples

Preview values

SELECT
    content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__isAmericanIndianOwned AS is_american_indian_owned
FROM fpds.data
WHERE content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__isAmericanIndianOwned IS NOT NULL
LIMIT 25

Flag distribution

SELECT
    content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__isAmericanIndianOwned AS flag_value,
    count() AS record_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__isAmericanIndianOwned IS NOT NULL
GROUP BY flag_value
ORDER BY record_count DESC

Each dictionary item includes SQL-ready examples generated alongside the variable metadata, allowing immediate use in FPDS Query for filtering, aggregation, and analysis.