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. 2015 Jul;105(Suppl 3):S380–S388. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302384

TABLE 1—

Comparison of Race and Ethnicity Collection Standards Adopted by the Office of Management and Budget in 1997 and the Department of Health and Human Services in 2011

Demographic Office of Management and Budget6 (Last Revised in 1997) Department of Health and Human Services10 (Adopted in 2011)
Race Black or African American Black or African American
American Indian or Alaska Native American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian Asian Indian
Chinese
Filipino
Japanese
Korean
Vietnamese
Other Asian
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander Native Hawaiian
Guamanian or Chamorro
Samoan
Other Pacific Islander
White White
Ethnicity Non-Hispanic or Latino Non-Hispanic/Latino/Spanish origin
Hispanic or Latino Mexican
Cuban
Puerto Rican
Other Hispanic/Latino/Spanish origin