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- | This classification provides a minimum standard for maintaining, collecting, and | + | ===== Ethnicity Domain and Vocabulary ===== |
- | presenting data on race and ethnicity for all Federal reporting purposes. The categories in this | + | |
- | classification are social-political constructs and should not be interpreted as being scientific or | + | Thank you for visiting the wiki! This page has moved to https://github.com/OHDSI/Vocabulary-v5.0/wiki/Ethnicity-Domain. |
- | anthropological in nature. They are not to be used as determinants of eligibility for participation | + | |
- | in any Federal program. The standards have been developed to provide a common language for | + | |
- | uniformity and comparability in the collection and use of data on race and ethnicity by Federal | + | |
- | agencies. | + | |
- | The standards have five categories for data on race: American Indian or Alaska Native, | + | |
- | Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and White. There | + | |
- | are two categories for data on ethnicity: "Hispanic or Latino," and "Not Hispanic or Latino." | + |