| Name | Value | Comments | 
|---|
|  abstract | false |  | 
|  baseDefinition | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension |  | 
|  copyright |  |  | 
|  date | 2019-05-21T14:00:00+10:00 | 2019-05-21T00:00:00-04:00 |  | 
|  description | Concepts classifying the person into a named category of humans sharing common history, traits, geographical origin or nationality.  The ethnicity codes used to represent these concepts are based upon the [CDC ethnicity and Ethnicity Code Set Version 1.0](http://www.cdc.gov/phin/resources/vocabulary/index.html) which includes over 900 concepts for representing race and ethnicity of which 43 reference ethnicity.  The ethnicity concepts are grouped by and pre-mapped to the 2 OMB ethnicity categories: - Hispanic or Latino - Not Hispanic or Latino. |  | 
|  experimental |  |  | 
|  fhirVersion | 4.0.1 |  | 
|  jurisdiction |  |  | 
|   jurisdiction[0] | urn:iso:std:iso:3166#US |  | 
|  kind | complex-type |  | 
|  name | USCoreEthnicityExtension |  | 
|  publisher | HL7 US Realm Steering Committee |  | 
|  purpose | Complies with 2015 Edition Common Clinical Data Set for patient race. |  | 
|  status | active |  | 
|  title | US Core Ethnicity Extension |  | 
|  type | Extension |  | 
|  url | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-ethnicity |  | 
|  version | 3.1.0 | 3.1.1 |  |