RiC Attribute Demographic Group

Alternative Names
  • RiC-A15 (RiC-CM Consultation Draft v0.2 December 2019)

Summary

Demographic Group is an Attribute in the Records in Context - Conceptual Model.

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The Records in Context - Conceptual Model v. 0.2 (December 2019) defines and describes Demographic Group as follows:
Definition
Categorization of a person according to quantifiable socio-economic characteristics such as age, education, nationality, ethnic/cultural identification, religion, etc.

Repeatability
Repeatable

Value Schema
Controlled value

Scope Notes
A demographic group may be defined as a subset of the general population.
Individuals may belong to several demographic groups.

Examples
Brazilian;
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.);
Protestant

Attribute of

Gavan McCarthy

Created: 11 April 2016, Last modified: 29 January 2020