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GA_ETHNICITY_CODES Table

(gradadm.ga_ethnicity_codes)

Explanation
The Ethnicity codes table contains the full text description of the codes found in gradadm.ga_applicants.race_reported column, and also the mapping of AY codes to SRS Race codes.

Common Usage examples

  • Decode the values from ga_applicants ("Include the actual name of the ethnicity group in the report, not just the code.")

Primary Key Indexed Data Elements Related Tables
AY_ETHNIC_CODE
     
 
      
GA_APPLICANTS

Cautions
  • The Ethnicity Codes table does not contain race data down to the furthest level of granularity. For the complete breakdown by race, see the GA_IPEDS_FLAT table.

Source

  • Ethnicity codes come from the IPEDS data as well as from SRS. This table is not refreshed nightly.
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