Birth plurality code N

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Value Domain
METEOR identifier:	270590
Registration status:	Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Indigenous, Superseded 02/04/2019
Definition:	A code set representing the number of births from a single pregnancy.

Representational attributes

Representation class:

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Code

Data type:

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Number

Format:

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N

Maximum character length:

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1

Permissible values:

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Value	Meaning
1	Singleton
2	Twins
3	Triplets
4	Quadruplets
5	Quintuplets
6	Sextuplets
8	Other

Supplementary values:

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9	Not stated

Relational attributes
Related metadata references:	Has been superseded by Birth plurality code N Health, Superseded 03/12/2020 Indigenous, Superseded 14/07/2021
Data elements implementing this value domain:	Birth event—birth plurality, code N Health, Superseded 02/08/2017 Indigenous, Superseded 22/10/2018 Birth event—birth plurality, code N ACT Health (retired), Candidate 14/08/2018 Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Indigenous, Superseded 02/04/2019 Birth event—birth plurality, code N Health, Superseded 07/03/2014