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Definition

The way in which a given participant identifies their masculine or feminine characteristics, as represented by a label. An individual's gender relates to their deeply held internal and individual sense of gender and is not always exclusively male or female. It may or may not correspond to their sex assigned at birth.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Gender Code 0.1 ".
Data Type VarChar
Format A[10]
Maximum character length 10
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values M Male
F Female
U Not stated
X

Other

Comments

This data item is sourced from Services Australia Registration data.

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