| Format/Length: | an1 | 
| HES Item: | |
| National Codes: | See PERSON GENDER CODE | 
| Default Codes: | 
Notes:
A PERSON's gender currently.
PERSON GENDER CODE CURRENT is the same as PERSON GENDER CODE where the PERSON GENDER TYPE equals '02 - Person Gender Current'.
The e-Government Interoperability Framework (e-GIF) standard PERSON GENDER CODE CURRENT replaces PERSON GENDER CURRENT and should be used for all new and developing data sets and for XML messages.
References:
The e-GIF version approved for use in NHS England is:
Government Data Standards Catalogue: (GDSC), Version 2.0, Agreed 11 September 2003.
Further information can be found on the Cabinet Office website.
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| plural | PERSON GENDER CODES CURRENT | 

