Gender code
Description
A code which identifies the gender of a person
Format
Code category
Element (E)
Element #
315
Element Type
String
Width
1
Version Revision Date
Version
8.00
Years version active
2021
2022
Input Packets
Packets/Groups it appears in
Allowable Values
| VALUE | MEANING |
|---|---|
| F | Female |
| M | Male |
| X | Indeterminate/Intersex/Unspecified |
Additional Information
Providers/TACs should make a determination of the gender of the gender of the student/ applicant/ staff member where the information has not been provided.
A person who does not provide their gender should not be coded, by default, as X, as this may misclassify the individual.
Applications and Offers only
HEPs/ TACs
Data is required in all submissions.