OMB Race Categories

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URL
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/ValueSet/omb-race-category
Version
7.0.0
PublisherHL7 International / Cross-Group ProjectsDate2022-09-29Description

The codes for the concepts 'Unknown', 'Asked but Unknown', 'Other Race'* and the codes for the five race categories - 'American Indian' or 'Alaska Native', 'Asian', 'Black or African American', 'Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander', and 'White' - as defined by the [OMB Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity, Statistical Policy Directive No. 15, as revised, October 30, 1997](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1997-10-30/pdf/97-28653.pdf) \* The use of 'Other Race' is discouraged for statistical analysis.

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1002-5urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.6.238
2028-9urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.6.238
2054-5urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.6.238
2076-8urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.6.238
2106-3urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.6.238
2131-1urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.6.238
UNKhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-NullFlavor
ASKUhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-NullFlavor