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Appendix E: Subcommittee Template: Developing a National Standard Set of Granular Ethnicity Categories and a Rollup Scheme
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From page 183... ... and using a national standard set of granular ethnicity categories based on ancestry. Not all entities collecting data will include the comprehensive list of granular ethnicity categories in their databases or on their data collection instruments as the categories most important for collection by a health plan in Boston might differ from the categories important for collection by a health system in rural Missouri. Read the entire page →
From page 184... ... The Census Ancestry Code List is compiled from responses to the Census' open-ended ancestry question, which allows respondents to write in their lineage or ancestry.1 Thus, the list includes a myriad of granular ethnicity categories, ranging from Hausa, an ethnic group in northern Nigeria, to more general responses of European and American. The CDC/HL7 Code Set, Massachusetts Superset, Census Ancestry Code List, and Kaiser Permanente Granular Ethnicity Code Set interchangeably use country or place names to indicate ethnicities (i.e., Singapore to represent Singaporean) Read the entire page →
From page 185... ... The list of granular ethnicities presented below provides a baseline template for a national standard set of granular ethnicity categories. An entity can decide, based on local circumstances, whether to use 10 or 100 catego ries from the template for collection and/or analysis. Read the entire page →
From page 186... ... 16 RACE, ETHNICITY, AND LANGUAGE DATA TABLE E-1 Template of Granular Ethnicity Category Lists and Coding Schemes with Rollup to the OMB Race and Hispanic Ethnicity Categories Kaiser Permanente CDC/HL7 Race Census Granular OMB Race and Hispanic and Ethnicity Massachusetts Ancestry Ethnicity Code Superseta Codesb Setc Ethnicity Category Granular Ethnicity Code Set 1.0 Asian 2028-9 X X Xa Asian Indian 2029-7 X X Kashmir X Andaman Islander X Andhra Pradesh X Assamese X Goanese X Gujarati X Karnatakan X Keralan X Madhya Pradesh X Maharashtran X Madras X Mysore X Nagaland X Orissa X Pondicherry X Rajasthan X Sikkim X Tamil Nadu X Uttar Pradesh X Bhutanese 2031-3 X X Baram/Burman X Xa Chinese 2034-7 X X Manchurian X Taiwanese 2035-4 X X X Tagalog X Xa Japanese 2039-6 X X Issei X Nisei X Sansei X Vonsei X Gonsei X Okinawan 2043-8 X X Iwo Jiman 2048-7 Xa Korean 2040-4 X X Xa Vietnamese 2047-9 X X Katu X Ma X Mnong X Kihn/Viet X Hmong 2037-0 X X X Malay X Maldivian 2049-5 X X Singaporean 2051-1 X X X Punjab X Cantonese X Read the entire page →
From page 187... ... 1 APPENDIX E TABLE E-1 Continued Kaiser Permanente CDC/HL7 Race Census Granular OMB Race and Hispanic and Ethnicity Massachusetts Ancestry Ethnicity Code Superseta Codesb Setc Ethnicity Category Granular Ethnicity Code Set 1.0 Mongolian X Tibetan X Hong Kong X Macao X Ryukyu Islander X North Bornean X Formosan X Montagnard X Indo Chinese X Amerasian X Kazakh/Qazaq X Kazakhstani X Bangladeshi 2030-5 X X X Nepalese/Nepali 2050-3 X X X Bengali X X Pakistani 2044-6 X X X Sri Lankan 2045-3 X X X Singhalese/Sinhalese X X Veddah X Burmese 2032-1 X X X Shan X Xa Cambodian 2033-9 X X Khmer X X Xa Filipino 2036-2 X X Indonesian 2038-8 X X X Bornean X Javanese/Jawa X X Sumatra X Xa Laotian/Lao 2041-2 X X Meo X Lao Loum/Lowland Lao X Malaysian 2042-0 X X X Thai 2046-1 X X X Black Thai X Western Lao X Black or African 2054-5 X American Black 2056-0 X X Xa African American 2058-6 X Xa African 2060-2 X Botswanan 2061-0 X X Djibouti X X Liberian 2063-6 X X X Namibian 2064-4 X X Nigerian 2065-1 X X X Fulani/Hausa X X Ibo/Igbo X X continued Read the entire page →
From page 188... ... 1 RACE, ETHNICITY, AND LANGUAGE DATA TABLE E-1 Continued Kaiser Permanente CDC/HL7 Race Census Granular OMB Race and Hispanic and Ethnicity Massachusetts Ancestry Ethnicity Code Superseta Codesb Setc Ethnicity Category Granular Ethnicity Code Set 1.0 Tiv X Voruba X X Zairean 2066-9 X X Angolese X X Benin X X Burkina Faso X Burundi X X Cameroonian X X X Central African Republic X X Chad X Comoros X Congolese X X X Ivoirian/Cote d'Ivoire X X X Equatorial Guinea X X Eritrean X X X Gabon X X Gambian X X Ghanaian/Ghanian X X Guinea X X Guinea-Bissau X X Lesotho X X Libyan X X X Malawi X X Mali X X Mauritanian X X Mauritius X X Mozambique X X Reunion X Rwanda X X Sao Tome and Principe X Senegalese/Senegal X X Seychelles X Afrikaner X Natalian X Swazi X X Tanzanian X X X Togolese X X X Ugandan X X X Western Sahara X Zambian X X Zimbabwean X X Congo Brazzaville X Corsico Islander X Niger X Zulu X Tanganyikan X Read the entire page →
From page 189... ... 19 APPENDIX E TABLE E-1 Continued Kaiser Permanente CDC/HL7 Race Census Granular OMB Race and Hispanic and Ethnicity Massachusetts Ancestry Ethnicity Code Superseta Codesb Setc Ethnicity Category Granular Ethnicity Code Set 1.0 Zanzibar Islander X Upper Voltan X Volta X African Islander X Central African X Eastern African X Western African X Agikuyu/Kikuyu X Akan X Amara/Amhara X Bantu X Mende X Oromo X Shona X Temne/Temme/Themne X Tigrinya/Tigray/Tigraway X Barbadian/Bajan 2068-5 X Dominica Islander 2070-1 X X Bermudan X Cayman Islander X U.S. Virgin Islander X X St Croix Islander X St John Islander X St Thomas Islander X French West Indies X Guadeloupe Islander X Cayenne X Xa Caribbean Islander Antiguan/Burbudan X Nevis Islander/ X X Kittitian/Nevisian Grenadian X X Vincent-Grenadine Islander X St Lucia Islander/ X X Saint Lucian Afro X Bahamian 2067-7 X X Jamaican 2072-7 X X X Xa Haitian 2071-9 X X Tobagoan 2073-5 X Ethiopian 2062-8 X X X Kenyan X X X Sierra Leonean X X Somali X X continued Read the entire page →
From page 190... ... 190 RACE, ETHNICITY, AND LANGUAGE DATA TABLE E-1 Continued Kaiser Permanente CDC/HL7 Race Census Granular OMB Race and Hispanic and Ethnicity Massachusetts Ancestry Ethnicity Code Superseta Codesb Setc Ethnicity Category Granular Ethnicity Code Set 1.0 Native Hawaiian or 2076-8 X X Other Pacific Islander Polynesian 2078-4 X Kapingamarangan X Maori X X Native Hawaiian/Hawaiian 2079-2 X X Part Hawaiian X Samoan 2080-0 X X Tahitian 2081-8 X X Tongan 2082-6 X X Tokelauan 2083-4 X Micronesian 2085-9 X Other Pacific Islander 2500-7 X Guamanian or Chamorro X Guamanian 2087-5 X Chamorro 2088-3 X Mariana Islander 2089-1 Marshallese 2090-9 X Palauan 2091-7 X Carolinian 2092-5 X Kosraean 2093-3 X Pohnpeian/Ponapean 2094-1 X Saipanese 2095-8 X Kiribati/Kirabatese 2096-6 X Chuukese/Trukese 2097-4 X Yapese 2098-2 X Melanesian 2100-6 X Fijian 2101-4 X X Papua New Guinean 2102-2 New Guinean X Papuan X Solomon Islander 2103-0 X New Hebrides 2104-8 Australian X X Tasmanian X Australian Aborigine X New Zealander X X Cook Islander X Niuean X Nauruan X Tarawa Islander X Tinian Islander X New Caledonian X Vanuatuan X Chamolinian X Read the entire page →
From page 191... ... 191 APPENDIX E TABLE E-1 Continued Kaiser Permanente CDC/HL7 Race Census Granular OMB Race and Hispanic and Ethnicity Massachusetts Ancestry Ethnicity Code Superseta Codesb Setc Ethnicity Category Granular Ethnicity Code Set 1.0 White 2106-3 X X Anglo X Xa European 2108-9 X Central European X Southern European X English 2110-5 X X X British/Briton X X Channel Islander X Gibraltar X British Isles/ X X British Isles origin Xa Portuguese X X Cornish X Appalachian X Pennsylvania German X X Canadian X X Newfoundland X Nova Scotia X French Canadian X X Acadian/Cajun X X North American X French 2111-3 X X X Lorraine X Breton X Occitan X German 2112-1 X X X Bavaria X Berlin X Hamburg X Hannover X Hessian X Lubecker X Pomeranian X Saxon X Sudetenlander X Westphalian X East German X West German X Prussian X Irish 2113-9 X X X North Irish X Italian 2114-7 X X X Trieste X Abruzzi X Apulian X Basilicata X continued Read the entire page →
From page 192... ... 192 RACE, ETHNICITY, AND LANGUAGE DATA TABLE E-1 Continued Kaiser Permanente CDC/HL7 Race Census Granular OMB Race and Hispanic and Ethnicity Massachusetts Ancestry Ethnicity Code Superseta Codesb Setc Ethnicity Category Granular Ethnicity Code Set 1.0 Calabrian X Amalfin X Friulian X Emilia Romagna X Rome X Ligurian X Lombardian X Marche X Molise X Neapolitan X Piedmontese X Puglia X Sardinian X Tuscany X Trentino X Umbrian X Valle Daost X Venetian X San Marino X Ladin X Sicilian X Herzegovinian X X X Polish/Pole 2115-4 X X X Kashubian X Scottish 2116-2 X X X Greek X X X Cretan X Cyclades X Basque X X French Basque X Spanish Basque 2146-9 X Azores Islander X Madeira Islander X Alsatian X X Andorran X Austrian X X Tirol X Belgian X X Walloon X Scotch Irish X X Flemish/Fleming X X Corsican X Cypriot X X Greek Cypriot X Turkish Cypriot X Danish/Dane X X Faeroe Islander X Read the entire page →
From page 193... ... 19 APPENDIX E TABLE E-1 Continued Kaiser Permanente CDC/HL7 Race Census Granular OMB Race and Hispanic and Ethnicity Massachusetts Ancestry Ethnicity Code Superseta Codesb Setc Ethnicity Category Granular Ethnicity Code Set 1.0 Dutch X X Frisian X Norwegian X X Finnish/Finn X X Karelian X Icelander X X Lapp X Liechtensteiner X Luxemburger X X Maltese X X Manx X Monegasque X Swedish/Swede X X Aland Islander X Swiss X X Suisse X Switzer X Romansch X Suisse Romane X Welsh X X Scandinavian X X Celtic X X Northern European X Western European X Bukovina X Silesian X Galician X Xa Eastern European X Carpatho Rusyn X X Carpathian X Rusyn X Albanian X X X Azerbaijani X X X Azeri X Belorussian/Belarusian X X X Bosniak X X Bulgarian X X X Croatian/Croat X X X Czech X X X Moravian X Czechoslovakian X X Georgian X X X Estonian X X X Livonian X Hungarian X X Magyar X Latvian X X X continued Read the entire page →
From page 194... ... 194 RACE, ETHNICITY, AND LANGUAGE DATA TABLE E-1 Continued Kaiser Permanente CDC/HL7 Race Census Granular OMB Race and Hispanic and Ethnicity Massachusetts Ancestry Ethnicity Code Superseta Codesb Setc Ethnicity Category Granular Ethnicity Code Set 1.0 Lithuanian X X X Macedonian X X X Montenegrin X X X Romanian X X X Moldavian X X X Bessarabian X Wallachian X Serbian X X X Slovak X X X Slovene X X X Sorbian/Wend X Ukrainian X X X Lemko X Bioko X Husel X Xa Russian X X Muscovite X Ruthenian X Cossack X Bohemian X Finno Ugrian X Mordovian X Voytak X Gruziia X Soviet Turkic X Volga X Kalmyk X North Caucasian X North Caucasian Turkic X Ossetian X Bashkir X Chuvash X Gagauz X Mesknetian X Tuvinian X Yakut X Soviet X X Tatar X Soviet Central Asia X Turkestani X Uzbeg/Uzbek X X Uzbekistani X Lebanese 2123-8 X X X Windish X Yugoslavian X X Slavic X X Tajik X Slavonian X Read the entire page →
From page 195... ... 19 APPENDIX E TABLE E-1 Continued Kaiser Permanente CDC/HL7 Race Census Granular OMB Race and Hispanic and Ethnicity Massachusetts Ancestry Ethnicity Code Superseta Codesb Setc Ethnicity Category Granular Ethnicity Code Set 1.0 Middle Eastern or Xa 2118-8 North African Syrian 2125-3 X X X Baluchistan X Pathan/Pashtun X X Israeli 2127-9 X X X Algerian X X X Transjordan X Kurdish/Kurd X X Persian X North African X Alhucemas X Berber/Amazigh/ X X Imazighen Rio de Oro X Bahraini X Kuwaiti X X X Omani X X Qatar X X Saudi/Saudi Arabian X X X Muscat X Trucial States X Bedouin X Kuria Muria Islander X South Yemen X Aden X United Arab Emirates/ X X X Emirati Rom X Afghanistani/Afghan/ 2126-1 X X X Afghani Dutch West Indian X X Egyptian 2120-4 X X X Iranian 2121-2 X X X Iraqi 2122-0 X X X Jordanian X X X Armenian 2109-7 X X X Turkish/Turk X X Yemeni X X X Palestinian 2124-6 X X X Gaza Strip X West Bank X Syriac X X Assyrian 2119-6 X X X Chaldean X X Mideast X Arab/Arabic 2129-5 X X X continued Read the entire page →
From page 196... ... 196 RACE, ETHNICITY, AND LANGUAGE DATA TABLE E-1 Continued Kaiser Permanente CDC/HL7 Race Census Granular OMB Race and Hispanic and Ethnicity Massachusetts Ancestry Ethnicity Code Superseta Codesb Setc Ethnicity Category Granular Ethnicity Code Set 1.0 American Indian or 1002-5 X Alaska Native American Indian 1004-1 X 553 additional 52 additional categories categories Alaska Native 1735-0 X Alaska Indian 1737-6 X 271 additional 7 additional categories categories No determinate OMB race classification Xa Brazilian X X Xa Cape Verdean X X Belizean X X X Guyanese X X X German from Russian X X Creole X X Xa American X X Madagascan 2052-9 X X Tunisian X X X Surinam X Trinidadian 2074-3 X X X West Indian 2075-0 X X X British Virgin Islander X British West Indian X X Moroccan X X X Xa Dominican 2069-3 X X South African X X Sudanese X X X Dinka X Nuer X Fur X Baggara X East Indian X X Eurasian X Hispanic or Latino 2135-2 Latin American X Latino X Hispanic X Californio X Tejano X Nuevo Mexicano X Spanish American X Spanish/Spaniard 2137-8 X X X Andalusian 2138-6 X Asturian 2139-4 X Castillian 2140-2 X Catalonian 2141-0 X Read the entire page →
From page 197... ... . b T he Census Ancestry codes do not roll up to the OMB race and Hispanic ethnicity categories. Read the entire page →

From page 183...

... and using a national standard set of granular ethnicity categories based on ancestry. Not all entities collecting data will include the comprehensive list of granular ethnicity categories in their databases or on their data collection instruments as the categories most important for collection by a health plan in Boston might differ from the categories important for collection by a health system in rural Missouri.

Appendix E: Subcommittee Template: Developing a National Standard Set of Granular Ethnicity Categories and a Rollup Scheme Pages 183-198

Appendix E: Subcommittee Template: Developing a National Standard Set of Granular Ethnicity Categories and a Rollup Scheme
Pages 183-198