Enum: EthnicCategory¶

The ethnicity of a PERSON, as specified by the PERSON. The 16+1 ethnic data categories defined in the 2001 census is the national mandatory standard for the collection and analysis of ethnicity.

(The Office for National Statistics has developed a further breakdown of the group from that given, which may be used locally.)

URI: cosd:EthnicCategory

Permissible Values¶

Value	Meaning	Description
A	None	(White) British
B	None	(White) Irish
C	None	Any other White background
D	None	White and Black Caribbean
E	None	White and Black African
F	None	White and Asian
G	None	Any other mixed background
H	None	Indian
J	None	Pakistani
K	None	Bangladeshi
L	None	Any other Asian background
M	None	Caribbean
N	None	African
P	None	Any other Black background
R	None	Chinese
S	None	Any other ethnic group
Z	None	Not stated
99	None	Not Known

Slots¶

Name	Description
cr0150_ethnic_category	The ethnicity of a PERSON, as specified by the PERSON

Identifier and Mapping Information¶

Schema Source¶

from schema: https://health-informatics-uon.github.io/nuh-data/datasets/cosd

LinkML Source¶

name: EthnicCategory
description: 'The ethnicity of a PERSON, as specified by the PERSON. The 16+1 ethnic
  data categories defined in the 2001 census is the national mandatory standard for
  the collection and analysis of ethnicity.

  (The Office for National Statistics has developed a further breakdown of the group
  from that given, which may be used locally.)'
from_schema: https://health-informatics-uon.github.io/nuh-data/datasets/cosd
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  A:
    text: A
    description: (White) British
  B:
    text: B
    description: (White) Irish
  C:
    text: C
    description: Any other White background
  D:
    text: D
    description: White and Black Caribbean
  E:
    text: E
    description: White and Black African
  F:
    text: F
    description: White and Asian
  G:
    text: G
    description: Any other mixed background
  H:
    text: H
    description: Indian
  J:
    text: J
    description: Pakistani
  K:
    text: K
    description: Bangladeshi
  L:
    text: L
    description: Any other Asian background
  M:
    text: M
    description: Caribbean
  N:
    text: N
    description: African
  P:
    text: P
    description: Any other Black background
  R:
    text: R
    description: Chinese
  S:
    text: S
    description: Any other ethnic group
  Z:
    text: Z
    description: Not stated
  '99':
    text: '99'
    description: Not Known