ResidentData/Demographics

This table comprises data on resident demographics, which may change over time.

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Starting
The first date for which the demographic characteristic applies. 2021-01-06, 2020-12-31
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Month
The year and month of the starting date, used to segment files 2019-11, 2020-01
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Ending
The last date for which the record applies. This date is null if the record applies currently. Note: For any given record, the effective period is [Starting, Ending), meaning that the period includes the starting date but does not include the ending date.	2021-01-06, 2020-12-31, NULL
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ResidentId
Stable anonymized signed integer ID value for the resident 578998371, -456578293
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Demographic
The demographic characteristic

Sex
Resident's morphological sex (M or F). Startdate for this value is the first day of the resident's birth year, which is a known limitation in the case of sex reassignment.

Race
Resident's race. Startdate for this value is the first day of the resident's birth year. Missing values are left blank

Ethnicity
Resident self-report of ethnicity. Startdate for this value is the first day of the resident's birth year. Note that Race and Ethnicity values are independent of each other and may not correspond. Chinese ,Filipino ,American Indian ,Black ,Indian ,Hispanic ,Japanese ,Korean ,Mexican ,Pacific Islander ,Puerto Rican ,Vietnamese ,Samoan ,Thai ,White ,Hawaiian ,Cambodian ,Columbian ,Cuban ,Guamanian ,Guatemalan ,Jamaican ,Laotian ,Nicaraguan ,Other Asian ,Other ,Salvadorian ,Unknown
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BirthYear
The year aduring which the resident was born. 1970, 2000
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LatestEntryMonth
Month of resident's most recent admission to CDCR, return from parole, or recapture, whichever happened most recently. Starting date for this value is the month of the current CDCR commitment.

EstimatedReleaseMonth
Resident's current estimated month and year of release. Dates with year=1000 indicate unkown values; dates with year=9999 indicate life sentence with no parole date set. Starting date for this value is the month of the current CDCR commitment.

HomeCounty
County of last legal residence

SecurityLevel
Security level (I, II, III, IV)

CustodyPoints
CDCR custody points

Interpreter
Equals 1 if the resident requires a language interpreter, otherwise 0

PrimaryLanguage
Resident's primary language, including ASL

ReadingLevel
The resident's most recent reading score on the Test of Achievement in Basic Education (TABE). Scores are intended to reflect reading grade level, from 0 to 12.9

Value
The value of the corresponding demographic characteristic.

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