Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2005
Micronesia, Fed. Sts., 2005
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Ethnic origin (principal) (ethnicity)
Data file: Person
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
23
End:
24
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
4. What is ...'s ethnic origin or race?
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 10 | Yapese |
| 11 | Ulithian/Fais |
| 12 | Woleaian |
| 13 | Satawalese |
| 20 | Chuukese |
| 21 | Southern Namonea |
| 22 | Faichuukese |
| 23 | Mortlockese |
| 24 | Pattiw |
| 25 | Halls |
| 26 | Weito |
| 30 | Pohnpeian |
| 31 | Ngatikese |
| 32 | Nukuoroan |
| 33 | Kapingamarangan |
| 34 | Mokilese |
| 35 | Pingelapese |
| 40 | Kosraean |
| 50 | Carolinian |
| 51 | Guam Chamorro |
| 52 | CNMI Chamorro |
| 53 | Palauan |
| 54 | Marshallese |
| 55 | Kiribati |
| 56 | Nauruan |
| 57 | Tuvaluan |
| 60 | Samoan |
| 61 | Fijian |
| 62 | Papua New Guinea |
| 69 | Other Pacific Is |
| 70 | Australian |
| 71 | New Zealander |
| 72 | Hawaiian |
| 73 | American |
| 74 | Canadian |
| 75 | European |
| 76 | German |
| 79 | Other European |
| 80 | Filipino |
| 81 | Japanese |
| 82 | Korean |
| 83 | Chinese |
| 84 | Taiwanese |
| 95 | Latin American |
| 96 | African |
| 98 | Other countries |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
Write in the category or categories the person considers himself/herself to be.
If the respondent is unable to give a response or does not understand the question, say - “Ethnic origin or race refers to a person's origin or descent, "roots," or heritage. Ethnic origin may refer to where the person the person's parents or ancestors were born. There is no set rule as to how many generations are to be taken into account in determining ethnic origin or race. A person may report his or her ethnic origin or race based on the origin or race of a parent, a grandparent, or more distant ancestors.
1. HOW TO DETERMINE ANCESTRY IN SPECIAL SITUATIONS
a. When the respondent reports where more than one ethnic origin or race (for example, White Chamorro), print the first two groups reported.
b. When only a GENERAL answer like "Asian," "Micronesian," or "European" is reported:
1) Ask for a more specific group.
2) If the respondent does not know the specific ethnic origin or race, print the answer reported.
2. RULES FOR ENTERING ANCESTRY WHEN "AMERICAN" IS GIVEN
a. If the respondent says he or she is "American", explain that ethnic origin or race refers to the origin or "roots" of the person or the person's ancestors (other than the United States). If the respondent still says "American," then print American.
b. If the respondent gives "American" in addition to a specific origin group, such as "Chamorro-American," "Hawaiian-American," etc., print the entire answer.
If the respondent is unable to give a response or does not understand the question, say - “Ethnic origin or race refers to a person's origin or descent, "roots," or heritage. Ethnic origin may refer to where the person the person's parents or ancestors were born. There is no set rule as to how many generations are to be taken into account in determining ethnic origin or race. A person may report his or her ethnic origin or race based on the origin or race of a parent, a grandparent, or more distant ancestors.
1. HOW TO DETERMINE ANCESTRY IN SPECIAL SITUATIONS
a. When the respondent reports where more than one ethnic origin or race (for example, White Chamorro), print the first two groups reported.
b. When only a GENERAL answer like "Asian," "Micronesian," or "European" is reported:
1) Ask for a more specific group.
2) If the respondent does not know the specific ethnic origin or race, print the answer reported.
2. RULES FOR ENTERING ANCESTRY WHEN "AMERICAN" IS GIVEN
a. If the respondent says he or she is "American", explain that ethnic origin or race refers to the origin or "roots" of the person or the person's ancestors (other than the United States). If the respondent still says "American," then print American.
b. If the respondent gives "American" in addition to a specific origin group, such as "Chamorro-American," "Hawaiian-American," etc., print the entire answer.