HSP012

Data Element	MARITAL_STATUS
Description	The marital status of the patient at date of admission, or start of care. NULL = Not present in patient’s record D = Divorced M = Married S = Single U = Unknown W = Widowed X = Legally Separated NOTE: Other values exist but no definition is available.
Type	Text
Format	char
Length	1
Coverage	90%
Tip / Notes
Rank	014