What Race Are Micronesians?

Ethnicity/race: Chuukese/Mortlockese 49.3%, Pohnpeian 29.8%, Kosraean 6.3%, Yapese 5.7%, Yap outer islanders 5.1%, Polynesian 1.6%, Asian 1.4%, other 0.8% (2010 est.)

Who are considered Micronesians?

Micronesian culture, the beliefs and practices of the indigenous peoples of the ethnogeographic group of Pacific Islands known as Micronesia. The region of Micronesia lies between the Philippines and Hawaii and encompasses more than 2,000 islands, most of which are small and many of which are found in clusters.

Is Micronesian a race or ethnicity?

Micronesians included individuals reporting Marshallese or other Micronesian (excluding Guamanian and Chamorro) as their primary racial/ethnic identity.