| Name | Value | Comments | 
|---|
 abstract | false |  | 
 baseDefinition | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension |  | 
 copyright | Used by permission of HL7 International, all rights reserved Creative Commons License |  | 
 date | 2019-05-21 |  | 
 description | Concepts classifying the person into a named category of humans sharing common history, traits, geographical origin or nationality.  The race codes used to represent these concepts are based upon the [CDC Race 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 921 reference race.  The race concepts are grouped by and pre-mapped to the 5 OMB race categories:
 - American Indian or Alaska Native
 - Asian
 - Black or African American
 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
 - White. |  | 
 experimental |  |  | 
 fhirVersion | 4.0.1 |  | 
 jurisdiction |  |  | 
  jurisdiction[0] | urn:iso:std:iso:3166#US |  | 
 kind | complex-type |  | 
 name | USCoreRaceExtension |  | 
 publisher | HL7 International - US Realm Steering Committee | HL7 International - Cross-Group Projects |  | 
 purpose | Complies with 2015 Edition Common Clinical Data Set for patient race. |  | 
 status | active |  | 
 title | US Core Race Extension |  | 
 type | Extension |  | 
 url | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-race |  | 
 version | 4.0.0 | 6.0.0-ballot |  |