HL7 Terminology
1.0.0 - Publication

This page is part of the HL7 Terminology (v1.0.0: Release) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 5.2.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

MaritalStatus

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-MaritalStatus
Version:2.0.0
Name:MaritalStatus
Title:MaritalStatus
Status:Active
Content:All the concepts defined by the code system are included in the code system resource
Definition:

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Open Issue: The specific meanings of these codes can vary somewhat by jurisdiction and implementation so caution should be used when determining equivalency.

Open Issue: fixing and completion of the hierarchy and proper good definitions of all the concepts is badly needed.

Publisher:Health Level 7
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.5.2 (for OID based terminology systems)
Content Mode:Complete
Source Resource:XML / JSON / Turtle

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

MaritalStatus

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Open Issue: The specific meanings of these codes can vary somewhat by jurisdiction and implementation so caution should be used when determining equivalency.

Open Issue: fixing and completion of the hierarchy and proper good definitions of all the concepts is badly needed.

Properties

CodeURLDescriptionType
SpecializesThe child code is a more narrow version of the concept represented by the parent code. I.e. Every child concept is also a valid parent concept. Used to allow determination of subsumption. Must be transitive, irreflexive, antisymmetric.Coding
GeneralizesInverse of Specializes. Only included as a derived relationship.Coding
internalIdhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v3-internal-idThe internal identifier for the concept in the HL7 Access database repository.code
statushttp://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#statusDesignation of a concept's state. Normally is not populated unless the state is retired.code

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-MaritalStatus defines the following codes:

LvlCodeDisplayDefinitioninternalIdstatus
1A AnnulledMarriage contract has been declared null and to not have existed12213active
1D DivorcedMarriage contract has been declared dissolved and inactive12214active
1I InterlocutorySubject to an Interlocutory Decree.12215active
1L Legally Separated12216active
1M MarriedA current marriage contract is active12217active
2  C Common Lawa marriage recognized in some jurisdictions and based on the parties' agreement to consider themselves married and can also be based on documentation of cohabitation. This definition was based on https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/common-law%20marriage.24122active
1P PolygamousMore than 1 current spouse12220active
1T Domestic partnerPerson declares that a domestic partner relationship exists.15981active
1U unmarriedCurrently not in a marriage contract.23624active
2  S Never MarriedNo marriage contract has ever been entered12218active
1W WidowedThe spouse has died12219active

History

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2020-05-06reviseVocabulary WGTed KleinMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.