Lk_Ethnicity

Controlled vocabulary for Ethnicity that follows the census designation and OMB Directive 15.

Columns
Name Type Description Foreign Key
name varchar(50) Name or identifier
description varchar(1000) Free text to expand upon details
link varchar(2000) Link to URL
Indexes
Name Column Description
PRIMARY name BTREE
Tables that Reference this Table
Name Column Table Reference Column Reference
subject ethnicity lk_ethnicity name
Values
name description link
Hispanic or Latino A person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race. The term, "Spanish origin," can be used in addition to "Hispanic or Latino." https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/collection-race-and-ethnicity-data-clinical-trials
Not Hispanic or Latino A person not of Hispanic or Latino origin. https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/collection-race-and-ethnicity-data-clinical-trials
Not Specified Ethnicity is not specified or not received. If no Ethnicity value is received, then this is the system default value. https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/collection-race-and-ethnicity-data-clinical-trials
Other A person having an Ethnicity that is some Other value not in CV Terms. https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/collection-race-and-ethnicity-data-clinical-trials