Lk_Gender
Controlled vocabulary for the sex.
Columns
| Name | Type | Description | Foreign Key |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | varchar(20) | Name or identifier | |
| description | varchar(1000) | Free text to expand upon details | |
| link | varchar(2000) | Link to URL |
Indexes
| Name | Column | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY | name | BTREE |
Tables that Reference this Table
| Name | Column | Table Reference | Column Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| subject | gender | lk_gender | name |
Values
| name | description | link |
|---|---|---|
| Female | Gender is Female. | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/248152002 |
| Intersex | A person (one of unisexual specimens) who is born with genitalia and/or secondary sexual characteristics of indeterminate sex, or which combine features of both sexes. | https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C45908 |
| Male | Gender is Male. | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/248153007 |
| Not Specified | Gender is not specified or not received. If no gender value is received, then this is the system default value. | |
| Other | Gender is Other. Value may be used to differeniate as neither Male or Female. | |
| Prefer Not to Answer | A response indicating that an individual prefers or preferred not to answer. | https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C132222 |
| Transgender | A person whose gender identity or gender expression differs from their assigned sex. | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C154421 |
| Unknown | Gender is Unknown. Value may be used to signify that gender is unknown at the time. |