Derived race and ethnicity

Module: family-history

Module Contents

  1. d_race_ethnicity


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


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

3RACE_SUMMARYnumber (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
1CAUCASIAN/WHITE
2BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN (does not include Africans or persons of Caribbean origin)
3Latino, Hispanic, Mexican American, Mexican, Cuban, Puerto Rican
4JAPANESE (includes Okinawan)
5CHINESE
6FILIPINO, MALAY, INDONESIAN
7KOREAN
8SOUTHEAST ASIAN (such as Vietnamese, Laotian, Thai, Hmong, Kampuchean)
9SOUTH ASIAN (such as Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan)
10NATIVE AMERICAN (such as Inuit, Aleutian, First Nations Person)
11POLYNESIAN (such as Hawaiian, Maori, Samoan, Tongan, Tahitian, Cook Islander)
12MICRONESIAN (such as Chamorro and Guamanian)
13AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL
14MELANESIAN (such as Fijian, New Guinean)
15CARIBBEAN BLACK (such as Jamaican, Trinidadian, Tobagonian)
16CENTRAL/SOUTH AMERICAN (such as Costa Rican, Salvadorian, Colombian, Brazilian)
17BLACK AFRICAN
18NORTH AFRICAN (such as Egyptian, Algerian, Moroccan)
19MIDDLE EASTERN (such as Iranian, Lebanese, Kuwaiti, Saudi)
97MORE THAN ONE RACE
98OTHER
99DONT KNOW/REFUSED


4RACE_SUM_NIHnumber (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
99UNKNOWN


5ETHNIC_SUM_NIHnumber (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