Is Native American Owned Business

Boolean or coded flag indicating whether the vendor site is identified as Native American-owned. It is a socio-economic indicator stored under the vendor’s minority-owned attributes in the Other Transaction IDV record.

Family: Other Transaction 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__OtherTransactionIDV__contractDetail__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__minorityOwned__isNativeAmericanOwnedBusiness
Title
Is Native American Owned Business
FPDS Path
OtherTransactionIDV/contractDetail/vendor/vendorSiteDetails/vendorSocioEconomicIndicators/minorityOwned/isNativeAmericanOwnedBusiness
Description
Boolean or coded flag indicating whether the vendor site is identified as Native American-owned. It is a socio-economic indicator stored under the vendor’s minority-owned attributes in the Other Transaction IDV record.
Business Meaning
This field supports analysis of awards to Native American-owned businesses, including supplier diversity reporting, socio-economic set-aside tracking, and compliance monitoring. It helps analysts segment obligations and award activity for equity and small-business policy evaluation.
Example Value
0
Observed Non-Null Count
13,417

FPDS Compare

FPDS Query Variable
content__OtherTransactionIDV__contractDetail__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__minorityOwned__isNativeAmericanOwnedBusiness
FPDS XML Path
OtherTransactionIDV/contractDetail/vendor/vendorSiteDetails/vendorSocioEconomicIndicators/minorityOwned/isNativeAmericanOwnedBusiness
Mapping Type
flattened_fpds_xml_field
Comparison Summary
FPDS Query flattens the original nested FPDS XML path 'OtherTransactionIDV/contractDetail/vendor/vendorSiteDetails/vendorSocioEconomicIndicators/minorityOwned/isNativeAmericanOwnedBusiness' into the SQL-ready variable 'content__OtherTransactionIDV__contractDetail__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__minorityOwned__isNativeAmericanOwnedBusiness'.

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 awards or vendor sites by Native American-owned status
  • Calculate obligations or counts tied to socio-economic categories
  • Support diversity and compliance reporting

Common Mistakes

  • Assuming the flag is populated for every vendor site; missing values may mean not reported or not applicable
  • Confusing this site-level indicator with overall vendor ownership status at the entity level

Query Guidance

Use this field as a filter or grouping condition in SQL, and inspect observed values before assuming 1 = true and 0 = false. When possible, join or group at the vendor site level and exclude null or nonstandard codes explicitly.

SQL Examples

Preview values

SELECT
    content__OtherTransactionIDV__contractDetail__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__minorityOwned__isNativeAmericanOwnedBusiness AS is_native_american_owned_business
FROM fpds.data
WHERE content__OtherTransactionIDV__contractDetail__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__vendorSocioEconomicIndicators__minorityOwned__isNativeAmericanOwnedBusiness IS NOT NULL
LIMIT 25

Flag distribution

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