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4.2.12.30 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/marital-status

Vocabulary Work Group Maturity Level: 5Normative Use Context: Not Intended for Production use

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This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/marital-status
Name:Marital Status Codes
Definition:

This value set defines the set of codes that can be used to indicate the marital status of a person.

Committee:Patient Administration Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.30 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is not currently used

4.2.12.30.1 Content

4.2.12.30.2 Marital Status Codes

This value set defines the set of codes that can be used to indicate the marital status of a person.

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/marital-status defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
U UnmarriedThe person is not presently married. The marital history is not known or stated.

 

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Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

LvlA few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. See Code System for further information.
SourceThe source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
CodeThe code (used as the code in the resource instance). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract')
DisplayThe display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
DefinitionAn explanation of the meaning of the concept
CommentsAdditional notes about how to use the code