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Ethnic Group Type (EGT)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: egt.ttl

Name

ethnicGroupType

Datatype

Enumeration

Definition

The type of an ethnic group based on its organizational principles or structure.

Accepted

2016-06-08

Defined by

NFDD 6.1

Values

• EGT_1 Age Set
• EGT_10 People
• EGT_11 Phratry
• EGT_12 Sub-clan
• EGT_13 Sub-tribe
• EGT_14 Tribal Association
• EGT_15 Tribe
• EGT_2 Band
• EGT_3 Chiefdom
• EGT_4 Clan
• EGT_5 Combined Ethnic Group
• EGT_6 Descent Group
• EGT_7 Kinship Group
• EGT_8 Lineage
• EGT_9 Moiety

Used by

• ZI113 Ethnic Group

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.