CNATRAINST 1500.4F
18 May 1999
APPENDIX C
SEX CODE
ETHNIC CODE
CODE
SEX DESCRIPTION
CODE
ETHNIC DESCRIPTION
M
MALE
1
Other Hispanic Descent
F
FEMALE
2
U.S./Canadian Indian
Tribe
3
Other Asian Descent
RACE CODE
4
Puerto Rican
5
Filipino
CODE
RACE/POP GROUP DESCRIPTION
6
Mexican
7
Eskimo
C
WHITE (Caucasoid)
8
Aleut
N
BLACK (African)
9
Cuban
M
YELLOW (Asian/Mongoloid)
D
Indian
R
RED (American Indian)
E
Melanesian
X
OTHER
G
Chinese
Z
UNKNOWN
J
Japanese
K
Korean
L
Polynesian
Q
Other Pacific Island
Descent
S
Latin American with
Hispanic Descent
V
Vietnamese
W
Micronesian
X
Other (a member of an
ethnic group not
included above)
Y
None (Not associated
With any particular
ethnic group)
Z
Unknown
b
Blank
An entry of "X" indicates an unlisted minority race or ethnic
description. For instance, a white anglo-saxon female "FCY" not
"FXX" or "FCX'.
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