A World Health Organisation classification indicating a PERSON's status relating to activity/DISABILITY.
This scale is used for adult PERSONS over 16 years of age.
Note: see PERFORMANCE STATUS CODE FOR YOUNG PERSON for codes for a young person of 16 years and under.
National Codes:
| 0 | Able to carry out all normal activity without restriction |
| 1 | Restricted in physically strenuous activity, but able to walk and do light work |
| 2 | Able to walk and capable of all self care, but unable to carry out any work. Up and about more than 50% of waking hours |
| 3 | Capable of only limited self care, confined to bed or chair more than 50% of waking hours |
| 4 | Completely disabled. Cannot carry on any self care. Totally confined to bed or chair |
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| formerly | PERFORMANCE STATUS CODE |
| plural | PERFORMANCE STATUS CODES FOR ADULTS |
