OMB Race and Hispanic Ethnicity Categories
Asian
Asian Indian
Bangladeshi
Bhutanese
Burmese
Cambodian
Chinese
Madagascar (Annotation: "Madagascar has more than one major racial and ethnic group [Black Africans and Asian Indians].")
Taiwanese
Filipino
Hmong
Indonesian
Korean
Laotian
Malaysian
Okinawan
Pakistani
Sri Lankan
Thai
Vietnamese
Iwo Jiman
Maldivian
Nepalese
Singaporean
Japanese
Hispanic or Latino
Spaniard
Andalusian
Asturian
Catalonian
Castillian
South American (Annotation: "Not all South Americans are Hispanic as there are five non-Spanish speaking territories [Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and Belize].")
Belearic Islander
Gallego
Valencian
Spanish Basque
Mexican
Mexican American
Mexicano
Chicano
La Raza
Mexican
Criollo
Latin American
Puerto Rican
Cuban
Costa Rican
Guatemalan
Honduran
Nicaraguan
Panamanian
Salvadoran
Central American Indian
Canal Zone
Argentinean
Bolivian
Colombian
Ecuadorian
Paraguayan
Peruvian
Uruguayan
Venezuelan
South American Indian
American Indian or Alaska Native
Over 800 defined tribal groupings
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Polynesian
Native Hawaiian
Samoan
Tahitian
Tongan
Tokelauan
Micronesian
Guamanian
Chamorro
Mariana Islander
Marshallese
Palauan
Carolinian
Kosraean
Pohnpeian
Saipanese
Kiribati
Chuukese
Yapese
Melanesian
Fijian
Papau New Guinean
Solomon Islander
New Hebrides
White
European
Armenian
English
French
German
Irish
Italian
Polish
Scottish
Syrian
Assyrian
Egyptian
Iranian
Iraqi
Lebanese
Palestinian
Afghanistani (Annotation: "The U.S. Census groups Afghanistani with its geographically based Asian category.")
Israeli
Arab
Middle Eastern or North African
Black or Africian American
Black
African American
African
Botswanan
Ethiopian
Liberian
Namibian
Nigerian
Zairean
Bahamian
Barbadian
Dominican (Annotation: "Many Dominicans consider themselves Hispanic, not Black.")
Dominica Islander
Haitian
Jamaican
Tobagoan
Trinidadian
West Indian
