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
Type
ID
Length
Max 1 / Min 1
Codes
<> 7
Not Provided
<> 8
Not Applicable
<> A
Asian or Pacific Islander
<> B
Black
<> C
Caucasian
<> D
Subcontinent Asian American
<> E
Other Race or Ethnicity
<> F
Asian Pacific American
<> G
Native American
<> H
Hispanic
<> I
American Indian or Alaskan Native
<> J
Native Hawaiian
<> N
Black (Non-Hispanic)
<> O
White (Non-Hispanic)
<> P
Pacific Islander
<> Q
Black or African American (Office of Management and Budget 1997)
<> R
Hispanic or Latino (Office of Management and Budget 1997)
<> S
White (Office of Management and Budget 1997)
<> T
American Indian or Alaska Native (Office of Management and Budget 1997)
<> U
Asian (Office of Management and Budget 1997)
<> V
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (Office of Management and Budget 1997)
<> W
Not Hispanic or Latino (Office of Management and Budget 1997)
