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Is Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Small Business

Boolean or coded indicator showing whether the vendor is identified as an Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business in the IDV vendor site socio-economic indicators. A value such as 1/true indicates the designation is present; 0/false indicates it is not, subject to source-system coding conventions.

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__isEconomicallyDisadvantagedWomenOwnedSmallBusiness
Title
Is Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Small Business
FPDS Path
IDV/vendor/vendorSiteDetails/vendorSocioEconomicIndicators/isEconomicallyDisadvantagedWomenOwnedSmallBusiness
Description
Boolean or coded indicator showing whether the vendor is identified as an Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business in the IDV vendor site socio-economic indicators. A value such as 1/true indicates the designation is present; 0/false indicates it is not, subject to source-system coding conventions.
Business Meaning
This field supports socio-economic set-aside and supplier diversity analysis by identifying awards associated with EDWOSB vendors. Analysts use it to measure participation, concentration, and compliance with procurement goals tied to women-owned and economically disadvantaged small business categories.
Example Value
0
Observed Non-Null Count
5,862,557

FPDS Compare

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

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 EDWOSB vendors
  • Report socio-economic participation counts and obligation totals
  • Segment vendor portfolios for compliance and diversity analysis

Common Mistakes

  • Assuming a null or 0 value always means the vendor is not eligible rather than simply not indicated in the record
  • Using the flag without checking whether the dataset encodes booleans as numeric, text, or mixed values

Query Guidance

Use this field in WHERE clauses to isolate EDWOSB records and in CASE expressions for counts and spend shares, for example filtering on value = 1 or true after confirming the dataset encoding. When aggregating, pair it with award date, agency, and IDV identifiers, and validate null handling so missing values are not counted as false.

SQL Examples

Preview values

SELECT
    content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__isEconomicallyDisadvantagedWomenOwnedSmallBusiness AS is_economically_disadvantaged_women_owned_small_business
FROM fpds.data
WHERE content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__isEconomicallyDisadvantagedWomenOwnedSmallBusiness IS NOT NULL
LIMIT 25

Flag distribution

SELECT
    content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__isEconomicallyDisadvantagedWomenOwnedSmallBusiness AS flag_value,
    count() AS record_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__isEconomicallyDisadvantagedWomenOwnedSmallBusiness 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.