KindOfDataType

Describes, with a string or a term from a controlled vocabulary, the kind of data documented in the logical product(s) of a study unit. Examples include survey data, census/enumeration data, administrative data, measurement data, assessment data, demographic data, voting data, etc.

Properties

Name

Type

Description

Type

string

0..1

Provides a description of the types of data described by the KindOfData element. Valid values include: Qualitative, Quantitative, Mixed

Properties Inherited from CodeValueType

Name

Type

Description

StringValue

string

0..1

The code term as it appears in the controlled vocabulary

OtherValue

string

0..1

If the value of the string is “Other” or the equivalent from the controlled vocabulary, this attribute can provide a more specific value not found in the controlled vocabulary.

ControlledVocabularyCodeListReference

CodeList

0..1

A DDI CodeList representation of the controlled vocabulary that the content was taken from.

ControlledVocabularyURI

string

0..1

Specifies the URI location for the full controlled vocabulary, usually represented in an RDF SKOS or XKOS representation.

ControlledVocabularyInstanceURI

string

0..1

Specifies the identification URI of the term/code within the controlled vocabulary if available.

Item Type Hierarchy

Relationships

The following identified item types reference this type.

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