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: Value Set - Education Level Vital Records

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<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="ValueSet-education-level-vr"/>
  <language value="en"/>
  <text>
    <status value="extensions"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: ValueSet ValueSet-education-level-vr</b></p><a name="ValueSet-education-level-vr"> </a><a name="hcValueSet-education-level-vr"> </a><p>This value set includes codes based on the following rules:</p><ul><li>Include these codes as defined in <code>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EducationLevel</code><span title="Version is explicitly stated to be 2018-08-12"> version &#x1F4CD;2018-08-12</span><table class="none"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td></tr><tr><td>ELEM</td><td>Elementary School</td></tr><tr><td>SEC</td><td>Some secondary or high school education</td></tr><tr><td>HS</td><td>High School or secondary school degree complete</td></tr><tr><td>SCOL</td><td>Some College education</td></tr><tr><td>POSTG</td><td>Doctoral or post graduate education</td></tr></table></li><li>Include these codes as defined in <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/7.1.0/CodeSystem-v2-0360.html"><code>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0360</code></a><span title="Version is explicitly stated to be 3.0.0"> version &#x1F4CD;3.0.0</span><table class="none"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/7.1.0/CodeSystem-v2-0360.html#v2-0360-AA">AA</a></td><td>Associate's or technical degree complete</td><td>Associate of Arts</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/7.1.0/CodeSystem-v2-0360.html#v2-0360-BA">BA</a></td><td>Bachelor's degree</td><td>Bachelor of Arts</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/7.1.0/CodeSystem-v2-0360.html#v2-0360-MA">MA</a></td><td>Master's degree</td><td>Master of Arts</td></tr></table></li><li>Include these codes as defined in <code>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-NullFlavor</code><span title="Version is explicitly stated to be 2018-08-12"> version &#x1F4CD;2018-08-12</span><table class="none"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td></tr><tr><td>UNK</td><td>unknown</td></tr></table></li></ul></div>
  </text>
  <extension
             url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="pher"/>
  </extension>
  <url
       value="http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/ValueSet/ValueSet-education-level-vr"/>
  <version value="2.0.0"/>
  <name value="ValueSetEducationLevelVitalRecords"/>
  <title value="Value Set - Education Level Vital Records"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <experimental value="false"/>
  <date value="2026-06-01T14:50:40+00:00"/>
  <publisher value="HL7 International / Public Health"/>
  <contact>
    <name value="HL7 International / Public Health"/>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/pher"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description
               value="This valueset contains the set of codes used to represent the Highest educational level achieved.

Mapping to IJE codes [here](ConceptMap-ConceptMapEducationLevelVitalRecords.html)."/>
  <jurisdiction>
    <coding>
      <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/>
      <code value="US"/>
      <display value="United States of America"/>
    </coding>
  </jurisdiction>
  <compose>
    <include>
      <system
              value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EducationLevel"/>
      <version value="2018-08-12"/>
      <concept>
        <code value="ELEM"/>
        <display value="Elementary School"/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="SEC"/>
        <display value="Some secondary or high school education"/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="HS"/>
        <display value="High School or secondary school degree complete"/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="SCOL"/>
        <display value="Some College education"/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="POSTG"/>
        <display value="Doctoral or post graduate education"/>
      </concept>
    </include>
    <include>
      <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0360"/>
      <version value="3.0.0"/>
      <concept>
        <code value="AA"/>
        <display value="Associate's or technical degree complete"/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="BA"/>
        <display value="Bachelor's degree"/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="MA"/>
        <display value="Master's degree"/>
      </concept>
    </include>
    <include>
      <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-NullFlavor"/>
      <version value="2018-08-12"/>
      <concept>
        <code value="UNK"/>
        <display value="unknown"/>
      </concept>
    </include>
  </compose>
</ValueSet>