California Cancer Reporting System Standards, Volume III

RACE RECODE CAL*

IDENTIFIERS

Calculated in Eureka. Not listed in Appendices A, B, C, or D)

DESCRIPTION

Race and ethnicity grouping of Race 1, Spanish-Hispanic Origin, SPANISH-SURNAME, and Birthplace for statistical reporting using available population_based denominators.

LEVELS

Patients

LENGTH

1

ALLOWABLE VALUES

SOURCE

Computer generate as follows:

If Spanish-Hispanic Origin = 1-6, or 8 and Birthplace is NOT 341 or 445 (Portugal or Brazil) then move 3 into RACE-RECODE-CAL

Else

If (Race 1 = 04 - 97)

OR

(Race 1 = 98

AND

Date of Diagnosis year <= 1990 in all tumors))

OR

(Last Name = CAO, DINH, DO, DOAN, DUONG, HUYNH, NGUYEN, VU, VUONG, TRAN, TRINH, TRUONG, HER, KUE, KHANG, HANG, MOUA, THAO, THOR, THOW, VANG, VUE, or XIONG)

Then move 4 into RACE-RECODE-CAL

Else

If Spanish Surname = 5 - 7 and Birthplace is NOT 341 or 445 (Portugal or Brazil), then move 3 into RACE-RECODE-CAL

Else

Else

If none of the above conditions are true, then set RACE-RECODE-CAL to 9.

UPDATE

Regenerate if either Race 1, Birthplace, Name--Last, Name--Maiden, Spanish-Hispanic Origin, Date of Diagnosis year, or SPANISH SURNAME changes.

CONSOLIDATED DATA EXTRACT

Yes

INTERFIELD EDITS

None

HISTORICAL CHANGES