ETHNIC CATEGORY (FATHER)
The ethnicity of a PERSON , as specified by the PERSON.
Format / Length
max an2
Description
ETHNIC CATEGORY (FATHER) is the same as attribute
ETHNIC CATEGORY CODE 2001 for the father in a
Maternity Episode.
For the National Neonatal Data Set - Episodic and Daily Care, ETHNIC CATEGORY (FATHER) refers to the genetic father of the baby. Where details of the genetic father are unknown, this field should be omitted.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| A | White - British |
| B | White - Irish |
| C | White - Any other White background |
| D | Mixed - White and Black Caribbean |
| E | Mixed - White and Black African |
| F | Mixed - White and Asian |
| G | Mixed - Any other mixed background |
| H | Asian or Asian British - Indian |
| J | Asian or Asian British - Pakistani |
| K | Asian or Asian British - Bangladeshi |
| L | Asian or Asian British - Any other Asian background |
| M | Black or Black British - Caribbean |
| N | Black or Black British - African |
| P | Black or Black British - Any other Black background |
| R | Other Ethnic Groups - Chinese |
| S | Other Ethnic Groups - Any other ethnic group |
| Z | Not stated |
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 99 | Not known |
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | ETHNIC CATEGORIES (FATHER) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | National Neonatal Data Set - Episodic and Daily Care | references in description ETHNIC CATEGORY (FATHER) |