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Enum: Race

URI: [bican:Race](https://identifiers.org/brain-bican/vocab/Race) ## Permissible Values | Value | Meaning | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | American Indian or Alaska Native | NCIT:C41259 | A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South Ame... | | Asian | NCIT:C41260 | A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, South... | | Black or African American | NCIT:C16352 | A person having origins in any of the Black racial groups of Africa | | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NCIT:C41219 | A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa... | | White | NCIT:C41261 | A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle ... | | More than one race | NCIT:C67109 | Having ancestors of several or various races | | Other Race | NCIT:C104495 | Individuals who do not necessarily identify with any particular race or other... | | Prefer not to Answer | None | A response indicating that an individual prefers or preferred not to answer | | Unknown | None | Not known, observed, recorded; or reported as unknown by the data contributor | ## Slots | Name | Description | | --- | --- | | [race](race.md) | Race of the donor | | [secondary_race](secondary_race.md) | Second race if available for the donor | ## Identifier and Mapping Information ### Schema Source * from schema: https://w3id.org/brain-bican/donor ## Mappings | Mapping Type | Mapped Value | | --- | --- | | self | bican:race | | native | bican:race | | exact | bican:e515c009-550e-4f9c-b1b6-fc876a6fb2a8, NIMP:PD-PRPRRP41 | ## LinkML Source
name: race
from_schema: https://w3id.org/brain-bican/donor
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  American Indian or Alaska Native:
    text: American Indian or Alaska Native
    description: A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and
      South America (including Central America) and who maintains tribal affiliation
      or community attachment.
    meaning: NCIT:C41259
  Asian:
    text: Asian
    description: A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far
      East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent, including for example, Cambodia,
      China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand,
      and Vietnam.
    meaning: NCIT:C41260
  Black or African American:
    text: Black or African American
    description: A person having origins in any of the Black racial groups of Africa.
      Terms such as "Haitian" or "Negro" can be used in addition to "Black or African
      American".
    meaning: NCIT:C16352
  Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander:
    text: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
    description: A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii,
      Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands.
    meaning: NCIT:C41219
  White:
    text: White
    description: A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe,
      the Middle East, or North Africa.
    meaning: NCIT:C41261
  More than one race:
    text: More than one race
    description: Having ancestors of several or various races.
    meaning: NCIT:C67109
  Other Race:
    text: Other Race
    description: Individuals who do not necessarily identify with any particular race
      or others who do not wish to self select into a racial category(ies).
    meaning: NCIT:C104495
  Prefer not to Answer:
    text: Prefer not to Answer
    description: A response indicating that an individual prefers or preferred not
      to answer.
  Unknown:
    text: Unknown
    description: Not known, observed, recorded; or reported as unknown by the data
      contributor.