Person—name suffix, text X[X(4)]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Name suffix |
Synonymous names: | Post nominal |
METEOR identifier: | 613362 |
Registration status: | Health!, Standard 05/10/2016 |
Definition: | Additional term used following a person's name to identify the person, usually in relation to others in that person's family, or to acknowledge a qualification, position held or honour awarded, as represented by text. |
Data Element Concept: | Person—name suffix |
Value Domain: | Text X[X(4)] |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class: | Text | |
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Data type: | String | |
Format: | X[X(4)] | |
Maximum character length: | 5 |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | Multiple name suffixes may be recorded, for example John Markham Jnr MP. Mixed case should be used (rather than upper case only). |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Reference documents: | Standards Australia 2014. AS 4846:2014 Person and provider identification in healthcare. Sydney: Standards Australia. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Person (name)—name suffix, text X[XXXX] Community Services (retired), Standard 06/02/2012 Disability, Standard 13/08/2015 See also Person—name suffix sequence number, code N[N] Health!, Standard 05/10/2016 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Individual name cluster Health!, Standard 05/10/2016 |
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