multiple_race (constant)¶
Syntax¶
Description¶
A constant that evaluates to 9. Can be helpful if representing racial demographics in a variable. The numeric values of racial codes are as follows:
| Racial Numeric Code | Racial Text Code |
|---|---|
0 |
unknown_race |
1 |
white |
2 |
african_american |
3 |
american_indian |
4 |
alaska_native |
5 |
tribal |
6 |
asian |
7 |
hawaiian_native |
8 |
other_race |
9 |
multiple_race |
Examples¶
Assuming race is a numeric variable following the convention described above,
agents categorized as "multiple race" can be sent to the state Select with
the following transition rule.