# text.div
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints
Extension | | 0..* | Extension | NZ Ethnicity
extension | | 0..0 | |
url | | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org.nz/fhir/StructureDefinition/nz-ethnicity"

value[x]

1..1

CodeableConcept

Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this

valueCodeableConcept

1..1

CodeableConcept

Value of extension
Binding: Ethnicity of a person (preferred)

Documentation for this format

# description
The ethnic group or groups that a person identifies with or feels they belong to.  Ethnicity is a measure of cultural affiliation as opposed to race, ancestry, nationality or citizen.  Ethnicity is self-perceived and a person can belong to more than one group.

The Stats New Zealand standard can be found [here](http://aria.stats.govt.nz/aria/#ClassificationView:uri=http://stats.govt.nz/cms/ClassificationVersion/YVqOcFHSlguKkT17).

# copyright
HL7 New Zealand© 2020+; Licensed Under Creative Commons No Rights Reserved.

# snapshot.element[].definition
The ethnic group or groups that a person identifies with or feels they belong to.  Ethnicity is a measure of cultural affiliation as opposed to race, ancestry, nationality or citizen.  Ethnicity is self-perceived and a person can belong to more than one group.

The Stats New Zealand standard can be found [here](http://aria.stats.govt.nz/aria/#ClassificationView:uri=http://stats.govt.nz/cms/ClassificationVersion/YVqOcFHSlguKkT17).

# snapshot.element[].constraint[].human
All FHIR elements must have a @value or children

# snapshot.element[].constraint[].expression
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())

# snapshot.element[].constraint[].human
Must have either extensions or value[x], not both

# snapshot.element[].definition
Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.

# snapshot.element[].slicing.description
Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url

# snapshot.element[].constraint[].human
All FHIR elements must have a @value or children

# snapshot.element[].constraint[].expression
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())

# snapshot.element[].constraint[].human
Must have either extensions or value[x], not both

# snapshot.element[].definition
Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.

# snapshot.element[].comment
The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.

# snapshot.element[].definition
Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see [Extensibility](http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/extensibility.html) for a list).

# snapshot.element[].constraint[].human
All FHIR elements must have a @value or children

# snapshot.element[].constraint[].expression
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())

# snapshot.element[].definition
Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see [Extensibility](http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/extensibility.html) for a list).

# snapshot.element[].constraint[].human
All FHIR elements must have a @value or children

# snapshot.element[].constraint[].expression
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())

# differential.element[].definition
The ethnic group or groups that a person identifies with or feels they belong to.  Ethnicity is a measure of cultural affiliation as opposed to race, ancestry, nationality or citizen.  Ethnicity is self-perceived and a person can belong to more than one group.

The Stats New Zealand standard can be found [here](http://aria.stats.govt.nz/aria/#ClassificationView:uri=http://stats.govt.nz/cms/ClassificationVersion/YVqOcFHSlguKkT17).