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ETHNIC_CATEGORY_LKUP

Provides code descriptions for values of ETHNIC_CATEGORY_CD.

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ETHNIC_CATEGORY_CD

The Ethnic Category Code described by a row of data. Ethnic Categories are those with which employees are invited to self-identify (e.g., Chinese, Japanese, Mexican, Latin-American, etc.). Ethnic Categories are aggregated into Ethnic Groups defined by the federal government for regulatory reporting purposes. Data in this field can be accessed only by central-office employees who prepare the reports in which it is used.

ETHNIC_GROUP_CD

A code identifying the Ethnic Group in which the Ethnic Category described by this row of lookup table data is aggregated for federal reporting purposes. Data in this field can be accessed only by central-office employees who prepare the reports in which it is used.

ETHNIC_CATEGORY_DESC_LONG

The full description of the Ethnic Category Code described by a row of lookup table data.

ETHNIC_CATEGORY_DESC_SHORT

The short-description of the Ethnic Category Code described by a row of lookup table data.