C056 Composite Race or Ethnicity Information
C056 Composite Race or Ethnicity Information
To send general and detailed information on race or ethnicity
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
C056-01
Race or Ethnicity Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
-
Code indicating the racial or ethnic background of a person; it is normally self-reported; Under certain circumstances this information is collected for United States Government statistical purposes
C056-02
Code List Qualifier Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
3
-
Code identifying a specific industry code list
C056-02 and C056-03 are used to specify detailed information about race or ethnicity.
C056-03
Industry Code
String (AN)
Conditional
1
30
-
Code indicating a code from a specific industry code list