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Ethnicity

Defined in the health.schema.org extension. (This is an initial exploratory release.)
Canonical URL: http://schema.org/Ethnicity

Thing > MedicalEntity > MedicalHistory > PersonalHistory > SocialHistory > Ethnicity

Property	Expected Type	Description
Properties from MedicalEntity
belongsTo	MedicalEntity	Specifying a resource to which another resource belongs. Typically here it's used to link a medicalRecord to the Patient where isPartOf can't be used'. e.g :MedicalRecord schema:belongsTo :Patient
bodyPosition	BodyPosition	Indicating a body position
causalityStatus	MedicalEntity	Causality score or ranking following a codified system (like HL7 causalityExpectation) or not.
code	MedicalCode	A medical code for the entity, taken from a controlled vocabulary or ontology such as ICD-9, DiseasesDB, MeSH, SNOMED-CT, RxNorm, etc.
confirmationStatus	Text  or EventStatusType	Specifying the confirmation status of something. eg: confirmed, suspected etc., as outcome of evaluation process
dateTime	DateTime	Specifying an instant of something. Typically derived from W3C Time Ontology this describes a point in time when an event or action occurs.
encounterStatus	Text  or EventStatusType	specifying the status of medical encounter procedure.
guideline	MedicalGuideline	A medical guideline related to this entity.
interval	QuantitativeValue	Typically derived from W3C Time Ontology this describes a time interval when an event or action occurs.
legalStatus	Text  or DrugLegalStatus  or EventStatusType  or MedicalEnumeration	The drug or supplement's legal status, including any controlled substance schedules that apply.
medicalDepartment	MedicalDepartment	Specifying the medical department where a procedure or a care event is taking place or attended by a patient.
medicalScore	MedicalScore	Specifying a medical score resource
medicineSystem	MedicineSystem	The system of medicine that includes this MedicalEntity, for example 'evidence-based', 'homeopathic', 'chiropractic', etc.
observable	MedicalObservable	Specifying a medical observable of a patient or a medical entity
physiologicalRole	PhysiologicalEntity	Specifying any physiological role of something
playsRole	MedicalEntity	Specifying the role played by an agent
possibleCause	MedicalEntity	Specifying a possible cause of something
rankOrder	QualitativeValue  or Number	The rank order number of something. Typically used together with 'numerator' and 'denominator'. eg. refill number 4 out of 10.
recognizingAuthority	Organization	If applicable, the organization that officially recognizes this entity as part of its endorsed system of medicine.
relevantSpecialty	MedicalSpecialty	If applicable, a medical specialty in which this entity is relevant.
severity	Severity	Specifying a severity evaluation of a disease: typically by classification resource or ranking scale: mild, moderate, severe, life threatening or fatal
study	MedicalStudy	A medical study or trial related to this entity.
totalValue	Number	Total number of something.
Properties from Thing
additionalType	URL	An additional type for the item, typically used for adding more specific types from external vocabularies in microdata syntax. This is a relationship between something and a class that the thing is in. In RDFa syntax, it is better to use the native RDFa syntax - the 'typeof' attribute - for multiple types. Schema.org tools may have only weaker understanding of extra types, in particular those defined externally.
alternateName	Text	An alias for the item.
description	Text	A short description of the item.
image	ImageObject  or URL	An image of the item. This can be a URL or a fully described ImageObject.
mainEntityOfPage	CreativeWork  or URL	Indicates a page (or other CreativeWork) for which this thing is the main entity being described. See background notes for details. Inverse property: mainEntity.
name	Text	The name of the item.
potentialAction	Action	Indicates a potential Action, which describes an idealized action in which this thing would play an 'object' role.
sameAs	URL	URL of a reference Web page that unambiguously indicates the item's identity. E.g. the URL of the item's Wikipedia page, Freebase page, or official website.
url	URL	URL of the item.

Instances of Ethnicity may appear as values for the following properties

Property	On Types	Description
ethnicity	Person	Specifying the ethnicity resource of someone. Ethnicity or ethnic group is a socially defined category of people. Race and Ethnicity as well as religious beliefs are in most cases not given in EHR, and collecting this info is often seen as illegal. Please check local regulations before using this property

Schema Version 2.1