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LIST SERVICE DIRECT'S ETHNIC, RELIGIOUS & MINORITY CODES


 

Our system has a two position ethnic identifier code assigned to each individual, based upon a computer rule based analysis of the individual’s first name, last name, and certain ethno-linguistic and geocentric factors.
Given an ethnic identity, an inferred religious and minority classification is assigned to the same individual. Each of these are one position codes as follows:

RELIGIOUS IDENTITY CODE
P
 Protestant
C
 Catholic
J
 Jewish
I
 Islamic
B
 Buddhist
H
 Hindu
S
 Shinto
O
 Eastern Orthodox
G
 Greek Orthodox
X
 Unknown

MINORITY CLASSIFICATION CODE
-
 Non-Minority
A
 Asian
P
 Pacific Islander
N
 Native N. American Indian
H
 Hispanic
B
 African or African-American

ETHNIC CODES IN MINORITY GROUP ORDER

CODE ETHNICITY RELIGION MINORITY
U3 Azerbaijani I
A
C2 Bangladesh I
A
M5 Bhote (Bhutanese) B
A
U7 Chechnyan I
A
R3 Chinese B
A
C3 Indian H
A
R7 Japanese S
A
R8 Kampuchean B
A
UD Kazakstani I
A
UE Kirghizian I
A
R9 Korean B
A
RA Laotian B
A
RB Malaysian I
A
RJ Maldivian X
A
RC Mongolian B
A
R2 Myanmar (Burmese) B
A
RK Nauruan B
A
RD Other Oriental B
A
RE Phillipine C
A
C5 Sinhalese (Sri Lankan) B
A
RN Taiwanese X
A
UQ Tajikistani I
A
RF Thai B
A
RG Tibetan B
A
DM Turkish I
A
RL Tuvaluan X
A
UW Uzbekistani I
A
RH Vietnamese B
A
M0 African-American X
B
M1 Angolan X
B
M2 Ashanti X
B
M3 Basotho X
B
M4 Beninese X
B
WL Black African X
B
D1 Botswaanian X
B
M6 Burkina Faso X
B
M7 Burundian C
B
M8 Cameroonian X
B
WD Cape Verdean X
B
M9 Cent African Repub P
B
MA Chadian X
B
MB Comoros I
B
MC Congolese X
B
WE Djiboutian X
B
MD Equatorial Guinea C
B
ME Ethiopian I
B
DF Gabonese C
B
MG Gambian I
B
MH Ghanaian X
B
MJ Guinea Bissea X
B
MK Guyanese X
B
HD Hispanic Afro American C
B
HC Hispanic Afro American C
B
HA Hispanic Afro American C
B
HB Hispanic Afro American C
B
ML Ivorian X
B
MM Kenyan X
B
MN Lesotho P
B
MO Liberian X
B
MP Madogascan X
B
MQ Malawian P
B
MR Malian I
B
WG Mauritanian X
B
DD Middle Eastern Afro American I
B
DC Middle Eastern Afro American I
B
DB Middle Eastern Afro American I
B
DA Middle Eastern Afro American I
B
MU Mozambican X
B
MS Namibian P
B
WH Nigerian I
B
MT Nigerian I
B
NB Nordic Afro American P
B
ND Nordic Afro American P
B
NA Nordic Afro American P
B
NC Nordic Afro American P
B
MW Ruanda X
B
W0 S African P
B
MX Senegalese I
B
WJ Seychelles X
B
MY Sierre Leone I
B
MZ Somolian I
B
W2 Sudanese I
B
W1 Surinamese X
B
W3 Swaiziland P
B
W4 Tanzanian P
B
W5 Togolese X
B
RJ Tongan X
B
W7 Ugandan P
B
TA Western Europe Afro American P
B
TD Western Europe Afro American P
B
TC Western Europe Afro American P
B
TB Western Europe Afro American P
B
WK Western Samoan X
B
W8 Xhosa X
B
W9 Zairean C
B
WA Zambian P
B
WB Zimbabwean X
B
WC Zulu X
B
T2 Basque C
H
T8 Portugese C
H
T9 Spanish C
H
R1 Aleutian X
N
KS American Indian X
N
R4 Fijian X
P
R5 Hawaiin X
P
R6 Indonesian I
P
MV Papa New Guinean P
P
C1 Afghan I
-
U0 Albanian I
-
D0 Algerian I
-
D1 Arabian I
-
U1 Armenian O
-
RP Australian X
-
U2 Austrian C
-
D2 Bahraini I
-
T1 Belgian C
-
U4 Bosnian Muslim I
-
U5 Bulgarian O
-
U6 Belorussian O
-
U8 Croatian C
-
DP Cypriot X
-
U9 Czech C
-
N1 Danish P
-
N2 Dutch P
-
D3 Egyptian I
-
T3 English P
-
UA Estonian P
--
N3 Finnish P
-
T4 French C
-
UB Georgian O
-
T5 German P
-
D4 Greek G
-
UC Hungarian C
-
N4 Icelandic P
-
D5 Iraqi I
-
T6 Irish C
-
T7 Italian C
-
D7 Jewish J
-
DQ Jordanian I
-
D6 Kurdish I
-
D8 Kuwaiti I
-
UF Kyrgyzstani X
-
UG Latvian P
-
DR Lebanese I
-
D9 Libyan I
-
TE Liechtenstein P
-
UH Lithuanian C
-
TF Luxembourgian P
-
DE Macedonia O
-
DS Maltese X
-
UI Moldovan O
-
TG Monegasque X
-
DF Moroccan I
-
C6 Nepalese X
-
RM New Zealand X
-
N5 Norwegian P
-
DT Omani X
-
DH Persian I
-
UJ Polish C
-
DG Qatari I
-
UK Romanian O
-
UL Russian O
-
DJ Saudi I
-
N6 Scottish P
-
UM Serbian C
-
UN Slovakian C
-
UP Slovenian C
-
N7 Swedish P
-
DK Syrian I
-
UR Talikstan X
-
DL Tunisian I
-
UT Turkmenistani I
-
UV Ukranian O
-
DU United Arab Emirates I
-
C4 Urdu (Pakistani) I
-
RQ Vanuatuan X
-
N8 Welsh C
-
DN Yemeni I
-
ZZ Multi-Ethnic -
-
00 Uncoded -
-