Library of Congress CYAC Subject Headings (January 17, 2023)
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DEMOGRAPHIC GROUP TERM HEADINGS
APPROVED MONTHLY LIST

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GENRE/FORM TERMS
 
 
CHILDREN'S SUBJECT HEADINGS
 
 
MEDIUM OF PERFORMANCE TERMS
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC GROUP TERMS
 
150
Albuquerqueans    [dp2022060363]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Albuquerque, New Mexico, residents
 
450
UF Burqueños
 
550
BT New Mexicans
 
 
150
Alexandrians (Egypt)    [dp2022060318]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Alexandria, Egypt, residents
 
450
UF Iskandarīyūn
 
550
BT Egyptians
 
 
150
Atlantans    [dp2022060315]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Atlanta, Georgia, residents
 
550
BT Georgians (State of Georgia)
 
 
150
Aucklanders    [dp2016060207]
(C)
450
UF Auckland, New Zealand, residents ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Auckland Region, New Zealand, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Baltimoreans    [dp2022060085]
(C)
450
UF Baltimore, Maryland, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Beijingers    [dp2022060321]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Beijing, China, residents
 
450
UF Beijing ren
 
450
UF Beijingese
 
450
UF Beijingnese
 
450
UF Pekinese
 
450
UF Pekineses
 
450
UF Pekingers
 
450
UF Pekingese
 
450
UF Pekingeses
 
450
UF Pekingnese
 
450
UF Pekingneses
 
550
BT Chinese
 
 
150
Berliners    [dp2022060338]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Berlin, Germany, residents
 
450
UF Berliner
 
550
BT Germans
 
 
150
Bissau-Guineans    [dp2022060309]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Bissauans (Republic of Guinea-Bissau)
 
450
UF Guinea-Bissauans
 
450
UF Guineenses (Republic of Guinea-Bissau)
 
450
UF Guinéus
 
550
BT Africans
 
 
150
Bissauans (City of Bissau)    [dp2022060310]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Bissanenses
 
450
UF Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, residents
 
450
UF Bissauenses
 
550
BT Bissau-Guineans
 
680
Residents of the city of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.
 
 
150
Booker Prize winners    [dp2022060316]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Booker Prize for Fiction winners
 
450
UF International Booker Prize winners
 
450
UF Man Booker International Prize winners
 
450
UF Man Booker Prize winners
 
450
UF Winners, Booker Prize
 
450
UF Winners, Booker Prize for Fiction
 
450
UF Winners, International Booker Prize
 
450
UF Winners, Man Booker International Prize
 
450
UF Winners, Man Booker Prize
 
 
150
Bostonians    [dp2022060097]
(C)
450
UF Boston, Massachusetts, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Cebuano speakers    [dp2022060328]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Binisaya speakers (Philippine language : Central Visayas)
 
450
UF Bisaya Cebuano speakers
 
450
UF Bisaya speakers (Philippine language : Central Visayas)
 
450
UF Cebuano Visayan speakers
 
450
UF Sebuano speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Binisaya (Philippine language : Central Visayas)
 
450
UF Speakers of Bisaya Cebuano
 
450
UF Speakers of Bisaya (Philippine language : Central Visayas)
 
450
UF Speakers of Cebuano
 
450
UF Speakers of Cebuano Visayan
 
450
UF Speakers of Sebuano
 
450
UF Speakers of Sugbuanon
 
450
UF Speakers of Sugbuhanon
 
450
UF Speakers of Visayan (Philippine language : Central Visayas)
 
450
UF Speakers of Visayan Cebuano
 
450
UF Sugbuanon speakers
 
450
UF Sugbuhanon speakers
 
450
UF Visayan Cebuano speakers
 
450
UF Visayan speakers (Philippine language : Central Visayas)
 
 
150
Cebuano, Students of    [dp2022060327]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Cebuano learners
 
450
UF Cebuano students
 
450
UF Learners, Cebuano
 
450
UF Students, Cebuano
 
450
UF Students of Cebuano
 
680
Students of Cebuano language and/or Cebuano literature.
 
 
150
Chicagoans    [dp2022060028]
(C)
450
UF Chicago, Illinois, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Chinese    [dp2015060372]
(C)
450
UF Zhongguo ren ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Chinook Wawa speakers    [dp2022060360]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Chinook Jargon speakers
 
450
UF Chinook Pidgin speakers
 
450
UF Chinuk Wawa speakers
 
450
UF Činúk wáwa speakers
 
450
UF Jargon speakers (American and Canadian language)
 
450
UF Pidgin Chinook Jargon speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Chinook Jargon
 
450
UF Speakers of Chinook Pidgin
 
450
UF Speakers of Chinook Wawa
 
450
UF Speakers of Chinuk Wawa
 
450
UF Tsinuk Wawa speakers
 
 
150
Chinook Wawa, Students of    [dp2022060361]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Chinook Jargon learners
 
450
UF Chinook Jargon students
 
450
UF Chinook Jargon, Students of
 
450
UF Chinook Pidgin learners
 
450
UF Chinook Pidgin students
 
450
UF Chinook Pidgin, Students of
 
450
UF Chinook Wawa learners
 
450
UF Chinook Wawa students
 
450
UF Chinuk Wawa learners
 
450
UF Chinuk Wawa students
 
450
UF Chinuk Wawa, Students of
 
450
UF Learners, Chinook Jargon
 
450
UF Learners, Chinook Pidgin
 
450
UF Learners, Chinook Wawa
 
450
UF Learners, Chinuk Wawa
 
450
UF Learners, Pidgin Chinook Jargon
 
450
UF Pidgin Chinook Jargon learners
 
450
UF Pidgin Chinook Jargon students
 
450
UF Pidgin Chinook Jargon, Students of
 
450
UF Students, Chinook Jargon
 
450
UF Students, Chinook Pidgin
 
450
UF Students, Chinook Wawa
 
450
UF Students, Chinook Wawa
 
450
UF Students, Pidgin Chinook Jargon
 
450
UF Students of Chinook Jargon
 
450
UF Students of Chinook Pidgin
 
450
UF Students of Chinook Wawa
 
450
UF Students of Chinuk Wawa
 
450
UF Students of Pidgin Chinook Jargon
 
680
Students of Chinook Wawa language and/or Chinook Wawa literature.
 
 
150
Cook Islands Maori, Students of CHANGE HEADING
 
150
Cook Islands Māori, Students of    [dp2022060226]
 
072
soc
 
450
UF Cook Islands Māori learners
 
450
UF Cook Islands Māori students
 
450
UF Learners, Cook Islands Māori
 
450
UF Learners, Rarotongan
 
450
UF Rarotongan learners
 
450
UF Rarotongan students
 
450
UF Rarotongan, Students of
 
450
UF Students, Cook Islands Māori
 
450
UF Students, Rarotongan
 
450
UF Students of Cook Islands Māori
 
450
UF Students of Rarotongan
 
680
Students of Cook Islands Māori language and/or Cook Islands Māori literature.
 
688
Established November 2022.
 
 
150
Desis (South Asian people)    [dp2022060312]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF Deshi (South Asian people)
 
450
UF Deshis (South Asian people)
 
450
UF Desi (South Asian people)
 
 
150
Detroiters    [dp2022060053]
(C)
450
UF Detroit, Michigan, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Edmontonians    [dp2022060108]
(C)
450
UF Edmonton, Alberta, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
El Pasoans    [dp2022060358]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF El Paso, Texas, residents
 
550
BT Texans
 
 
150
Eritrean Britons    [dp2022060336]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF British, Eritrean
 
450
UF Britons, Eritrean
 
450
UF Eritrean British
 
 
150
Faroese speakers    [dp2022060356]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Faeroese speakers
 
450
UF Føroysk speakers
 
450
UF Føroyskt speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Faeroese
 
450
UF Speakers of Faroese
 
450
UF Speakers of Føroysk
 
450
UF Speakers of Føroyskt
 
 
150
Faroese, Students of    [dp2022060355]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Faroese learners
 
450
UF Faroese students
 
450
UF Learners, Faroese
 
450
UF Students, Faroese
 
450
UF Students of Faroese
 
680
Students of Faroese language and/or Faroese literature.
 
 
150
Honolulans    [dp2022060329]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Honolulu, Hawaii, residents
 
550
BT Hawaii residents
 
 
150
Houstonians    [dp2022060026]
(C)
450
UF Houston, Texas, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Josefinos (Costa Rica)    [dp2022060350]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF San José, Costa Rica, residents
 
450
UF San Joséans (Costa Rica)
 
550
BT Costa Ricans
 
 
150
Kansas Citians (Kansas and Missouri)    [dp2022060319]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Kansas City residents
 
450
UF Kansas Cityans (Kansas and Missouri)
 
550
BT Kansans
 
550
BT Missourians
 
 
150
Kibeis CHANGE HEADING
(C)
150
Kibei    [dp2016060211]
 
072
soc
 
450
UF Kibei nisei
 
450
UF Kibei niseis
 
450
UF Kibeis [Former heading]
 
 
150
Laplanders    [dp2022060332]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Lapi residents
 
450
UF Lapland residents
 
450
UF Lappi residents
 
450
UF Lappland residents
 
450
UF Same-eatnam residents
 
450
UF Sameeatnam residents
 
450
UF Sápmi residents
 
550
BT Europeans
 
680
Residents of the northern European region of Lapland.
 
 
150
Latgalian speakers    [dp2022060354]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Latgaliešu speakers
 
450
UF Latgalīšu speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Latgalian
 
 
150
Lebanese Brazilians    [dp2022060322]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF Brasileiros, Libaneses
 
450
UF Brasileiros, Líbano-
 
450
UF Brazilians, Lebanese
 
450
UF Libaneses brasileiros
 
450
UF Líbano-brasileiros
 
 
150
Lisboans    [dp2022060337]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Alfacinhas
 
450
UF Lisboanos
 
450
UF Lisboenses
 
450
UF Lisboeses
 
450
UF Lisboetas
 
450
UF Lisbon, Portugal, residents
 
450
UF Lisbonenses
 
450
UF Lisboners
 
450
UF Lisboneses
 
450
UF Lisboninos
 
450
UF Lisbonites
 
450
UF Olisiponenses
 
450
UF Olissiponense
 
450
UF Ulissiponenses
 
550
BT Portuguese
 
 
150
Long Islanders    [dp2022060347]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Long Island, New York, residents
 
550
BT New Yorkers (New York State)
 
 
150
Madrileños    [dp2022060339]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Gatos
 
450
UF Madrid, Spain, residents
 
450
UF Madrilenes
 
450
UF Madrilenians
 
450
UF Matritenses
 
550
BT Spaniards
 
 
150
Malikites    [dp2022060308]
(C)
072
rel
 
450
UF Malikis
 
450
UF Mālikiyya
 
550
BT Sunnites
 
 
150
Manauaras    [dp2022060323]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Manauenses
 
450
UF Manaus, Brazil, residents
 
550
BT Brazilians
 
 
150
Maori (New Zealand people) CHANGE HEADING
(C)
150
Māori (New Zealand people)    [dp2015060834]
 
072
eth
 
450
UF Māoris (New Zealand people)
 
681
Note under Takatāpui
 
 
150
Maori, Students of CHANGE HEADING
 
150
Māori, Students of    [dp2022060232]
 
072
soc
 
450
UF Learners, Māori
 
450
UF Māori learners
 
450
UF Māori students
 
450
UF Students, Māori
 
450
UF Students of Māori
 
680
Students of Māori language and/or Māori literature.
 
688
Established November 2022.
 
 
150
Melburnians    [dp2022060088]
(C)
450
UF Melbourne, Victoria, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Montrealers    [dp2022060058]
(C)
450
UF Montréal, Québec, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Nigerian Americans    [dp2022060345]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF Americans, Nigerian
 
 
150
Niseis CHANGE HEADING
(C)
150
Nisei    [dp2016060209]
 
072
soc
 
450
UF Niseis [Former heading]
 
 
150
Oaklanders    [dp2022060344]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Oakland, California, residents
 
550
BT Californians
 
 
150
Occitan speakers    [dp2022060335]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Auvergnat speakers
 
450
UF Gascon speakers
 
450
UF Langue d'oc speakers
 
450
UF Languedocien speakers
 
450
UF Lemosin speakers
 
450
UF Lenga d'òc speakers
 
450
UF Lengadocian speakers
 
450
UF Limousin speakers
 
450
UF Prouvençau speakers
 
450
UF Provençal speakers
 
450
UF Provençau speakers
 
450
UF Speakers of Auvergnat
 
450
UF Speakers of Gascon
 
450
UF Speakers of Langue d'oc
 
450
UF Speakers of Languedocien
 
450
UF Speakers of Lemosin
 
450
UF Speakers of Lenga d'òc
 
450
UF Speakers of Lengadocian
 
450
UF Speakers of Limousin
 
450
UF Speakers of Occitan
 
450
UF Speakers of Prouvençau
 
450
UF Speakers of Provençal
 
450
UF Speakers of Provençau
 
 
150
Occitan, Students of    [dp2022060334]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Learners, Occitan
 
450
UF Occitan learners
 
450
UF Occitan students
 
450
UF Students, Occitan
 
450
UF Students of Occitan
 
680
Students of Occitan language and/or Occitan literature.
 
 
150
Omahans    [dp2022060352]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Omaha, Nebraska, residents
 
550
BT Nebraskans
 
 
150
Ottawans    [dp2022060062]
(C)
450
UF Ottawa, Ontario, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Parisians    [dp2017060175]
(C)
450
UF Paris, France, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Paulistanos    [dp2022060324]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF São Paulo, Brazil, residents (City of São Paulo)
 
550
BT Paulistas
 
680
Residents of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. For residents of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, see Paulistas.
 
681
Note under Paulistas
 
 
150
Paulistas    [dp2022060325]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF São Paulo, Brazil, residents (State of São Paulo)
 
550
BT Brazilians
 
680
Residents of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. For residents of the city of São Paulo, Brazil, see Paulistanos.
 
681
Note under Paulistanos
 
 
150
Philadelphians    [dp2022060048]
(C)
450
UF Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Philanthropists    [dp2022060320]
(C)
072
soc
 
 
150
Portlanders (Oregon)    [dp2022060020]
(C)
450
UF Portland, Oregon, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Praguers    [dp2022060112]
(C)
450
UF Prague, Czech Republic, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Salemites (Oregon)    [dp2022060306]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Salem, Oregon, residents
 
550
BT Oregonians
 
 
150
Sami (European people)    [dp2022060333]
(C)
072
eth
 
450
UF Lapp (European people)
 
450
UF Lapps (European people)
 
450
UF Saami (European people)
 
450
UF Sabme (European people)
 
450
UF Same (European people)
 
450
UF Samer (European people)
 
450
UF Samis (European people)
 
450
UF Sápmi (European people)
 
 
150
San Antonians    [dp2022060362]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF San Antonio, Texas, residents
 
550
BT Texans
 
 
150
San Diegans    [dp2022060346]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF San Diego, California, residents
 
550
BT Californians
 
 
150
San Joseans (California)    [dp2022060349]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Josefinos (California)
 
450
UF San Jose, California, residents
 
550
BT Californians
 
 
150
Sanseis CHANGE HEADING
(C)
150
Sansei    [dp2016060210]
 
072
soc
 
450
UF Sanseis [Former heading]
 
 
150
Seattleites    [dp2022060019]
(C)
450
UF Seattle, Washington, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Seoulites    [dp2022060365]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Seoul, Korea, residents
 
450
UF Seoul, South Korea, residents
 
450
UF Sŏul saramdŭl
 
450
UF Sŏul simin
 
550
BT South Koreans
 
 
150
Sevillians    [dp2022060340]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Hispalenses
 
450
UF Sevilla, Spain, residents
 
450
UF Sevillanos
 
450
UF Sevillans
 
450
UF Seville, Spain, residents
 
550
BT Spaniards
 
 
150
Shin-Issei    [dp2022060295]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Shin-Isseis
 
680
First-generation Japanese immigrants who arrived in the Americas roughly after 1960 and without World War II experience in the country of arrival.
 
 
150
Skopjans    [dp2022060331]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Skopjani
 
450
UF Skopje, North Macedonia, residents
 
550
BT Macedonians
 
 
150
Sofians    [dp2022060330]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Sofia, Bulgaria, residents
 
450
UF Sofii͡ant͡si
 
550
BT Bulgarians
 
 
150
Southwesterners (United States)    [dp2022060348]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF American Southwest residents
 
450
UF Southwest residents (United States)
 
450
UF Southwestern States residents
 
450
UF Southwestern United States residents
 
550
BT Americans
 
 
150
Spokanites    [dp2022060051]
(C)
450
UF Spokane, Washington, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Sports psychologists    [dp2022060303]
 
072
occ
 
550
BT Psychologists
 
 
150
Sydneysiders    [dp2022060027]
(C)
450
UF Sydney, New South Wales, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Tacomans    [dp2022060050]
(C)
450
UF Tacoma, Washington, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Takatāpui    [dp2022060359]
(C)
072
soc
 
450
UF Takataapui
 
550
BT Gender minorities
 
550
BT Sexual minorities
 
680
Māori sexual and/or gender minorities who identify as takatāpui.
 
680
When this term is assigned, assign also the ethnic/cultural group term Māori (New Zealand people).
 
 
150
Tel Avivians    [dp2022060102]
(C)
450
UF Tel Aviv, Israel, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Tokyoites    [dp2022060364]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Edo, Japan, residents
 
450
UF Edokko
 
450
UF Tokyo, Japan, residents
 
450
UF Tōkyō tomin
 
450
UF Tōkyōjin
 
550
BT Japanese
 
 
150
Torontonians    [dp2022060060]
(C)
450
UF Toronto, Ontario, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Turkish, Teachers of    [dp2022060343]
(C)
072
occ
 
450
UF Turkish language teachers
 
450
UF Turkish literature teachers
 
450
UF Turkish teachers
 
550
BT Language teachers
 
550
BT Literature teachers
 
680
Teachers of Turkish language and/or Turkish literature.
 
 
150
Unitarian Universalists    [dp2022060342]
(C)
072
rel
 
450
UF Universalists, Unitarian
 
 
150
Vancouverites (British Columbia)    [dp2022060024]
(C)
450
UF Vancouverians (British Columbia) DELETE FIELD
 
450
UF Vancouver, British Columbia, residents ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Vancouverians (Vancouver, British Columbia) ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Victorians (British Columbia)    [dp2022060075]
(C)
450
UF Victoria, British Columbia, residents ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Wellingtonians CHANGE HEADING
(C)
150
Wellingtonians (Region of Wellington)    [dp2016060213]
 
072
nat
 
450
UF Greater Wellington, New Zealand, residents
 
450
UF Wellington Region, New Zealand, residents
 
550
BT New Zealanders
 
 
150
Wellingtonians (City of Wellington)    [dp2022060326]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Wellington City, New Zealand, residents
 
450
UF Wellington, New Zealand, residents
 
550
BT Wellingtonians (Region of Wellington)
 
 
150
West Greenlandic, Students of    [dp2022060357]
(C)
072
lng
 
450
UF Kalaallisut learners
 
450
UF Kalaallisut students
 
450
UF Learners, Kalaallisut
 
450
UF Learners, West Greenlandic
 
450
UF Students, Kalaallisut
 
450
UF Students, West Greenlandic
 
450
UF Students of Kalaallisut
 
450
UF Students of West Greenlandic
 
450
UF West Greenlandic learners
 
450
UF West Greenlandic students
 
680
Students of West Greenlandic language and/or West Greenlandic literature.
 
 
150
Yoopers    [dp2022060307]
(C)
072
nat
 
450
UF Upper Peninsula, Michigan, residents
 
550
BT Michiganders
 
680
Residents of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
 
 
150
Zurichers (Canton of Zurich)    [dp2022060114]
(C)
450
UF Zurich, Switzerland, residents (Canton of Zurich) ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Zurichers (City of Zurich)    [dp2022060113]
(C)
450
UF Zurich, Switzerland, residents (City of Zurich) ADD FIELD