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Data Element Detail

Person (death record)-marital status (RBDM)
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040728 v2
Data Element
Data Element
Draft
11-Oct-2017
Standard
Information Management Strategic Governance Committee (IMSGC), Queensland Health
01-Jul-2016
The marital status of the deceased, as recorded in the Queensland Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages (RBDM).
Death registrations in Queensland
Deceased's marital status (RBDM)
Representational Attributes
Numeric
Code
N
1
1
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
1Never married
2Married (registered and de facto)
3Widowed
4Divorced
5Separated
6Civil partnership
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

CodeDescription
9Unknown
Collection and Usage Attributes
Code 1 Never married
The deceased's marital status is never married.

Code 2 Married (registered and de facto)
The deceased's marital status is married. Includes registered marriage and de facto marriage.

Code 3 Widowed
The deceased's marital status is widowed.

Code 4 Divorced
The deceased's marital status is divorced.

Code 5 Separated
The deceased's marital status is separated.

Code 6 Civil partnership
The deceased's marital status is civil partnership.

Code 9 Not stated/unknown
The deceased's marital status is not known.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
SupersedesData ElementData ElementDeceased's marital statusQH 040728 Version 1Current
Is related but not equivalent toData ElementData ElementPerson-marital status (reporting)QH 042976 Version 1Current
Relates toData ElementData ElementPerson (death record)-age at first marriage (RBDM)QH 042629 Version 1Draft
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData RepositoryDeath RegistrationsQH 020227 Version 2MandatoryCurrent01-Jul-2019
Information AssetData RepositoryDeath RegistrationsQH 020227 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-201630-Jun-2019
Data Supply RequirementOtherDeath Registrations Data Supply Requirement (DSR)QH 020359 Version 1MandatoryDraft01-Jul-2016
Source and Reference Attributes
Marital status;