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Ethnic Group (CUL_2)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: cul_2.ttl
- Name
ethnicGroup- Attribute
- CUL Cultural Context Type
- Definition
- A human population whose members identify with each other, usually on the basis of having a common cultural heritage (for example: as distinguished by customs, language, religious practices, or common history) or a presumed common genealogy or ancestry.
- Description
- Kinship-based ethnic groups are sometimes referred to as 'tribes' whereas those more closely associated with the evolution of the State are referred to as 'nations'.
- Accepted
- 2022-08-12
- Allowed for
- ZD030 Cultural Context Location
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.