Derived RACE_ETHNICITY

Module: derived

Module Contents

  1. d_RACE_ETHNIC
    1.CENTER_NO
    2.PERSON_ID
    3.RACE_SUMMARY
    4.RACE_SUM_NIH
    5.ETHNIC_SUM_NIH

1 CENTER_NO number (2,0) Required:true
Center Identification Number.
Allowable Values
11 Sinai Health Systems (formerly Cancer Care Ontario)
12 Cedars-Sinai & Cleveland Clinic (formerly USC Consortium)
13 University of Melbourne
14 University of Hawaii Cancer Center
15 Mayo Clinic
16 Fred Hutch, Seattle
17 UCSF: University of California at San Franscisco (formerly CPIC, originally Northern California (NCCC))


2 PERSON_ID string (12) Required:true
Number that uniquely identifies an individual.

3 RACE_SUMMARY number (2,0) Required:true
A summary of all available RACE variables from both the baseline and follow-up epi questionnaires, including additional information that may have been provided at a later date from other sources.
Allowable Values
1 CAUCASIAN/WHITE
2 BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN (does not include Africans or persons of Caribbean origin)
3 Latino, Hispanic, Mexican American, Mexican, Cuban, Puerto Rican
4 JAPANESE (includes Okinawan)
5 CHINESE
6 FILIPINO, MALAY, INDONESIAN
7 KOREAN
8 SOUTHEAST ASIAN (such as Vietnamese, Laotian, Thai, Hmong, Kampuchean)
9 SOUTH ASIAN (such as Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan)
10 NATIVE AMERICAN (such as Inuit, Aleutian, First Nations Person)
11 POLYNESIAN (such as Hawaiian, Maori, Samoan, Tongan, Tahitian, Cook Islander)
12 MICRONESIAN (such as Chamorro and Guamanian)
13 AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL
14 MELANESIAN (such as Fijian, New Guinean)
15 CARIBBEAN BLACK (such as Jamaican, Trinidadian, Tobagonian)
16 CENTRAL/SOUTH AMERICAN (such as Costa Rican, Salvadorian, Colombian, Brazilian)
17 BLACK AFRICAN
18 NORTH AFRICAN (such as Egyptian, Algerian, Moroccan)
19 MIDDLE EASTERN (such as Iranian, Lebanese, Kuwaiti, Saudi)
97 MORE THAN ONE RACE
98 OTHER
99 DONT KNOW/REFUSED


4 RACE_SUM_NIH number (2,0) Required:true
Summarizes RACE into one of 5 NIH categories. If a subject falls into more than one category they are grouped into �6=More than one race�.
Allowable Values
1 AMERICAN INDIAN
2 ASIAN
3 PACIFIC ISLANDER
4 BLACK
5 WHITE
6 MORE THAN ONE RACE
99 UNKNOWN


5 ETHNIC_SUM_NIH number (1,0) Required:true
A summary of ethnicity based on answers provided in baseline and follow-up questionnaires (if answered)
Response to question �Do you consider yourself to be Hispanic/Latino?
Allowable Values
1 Yes
2 No
9 Unknown