---
title: "gender"
description: "Details about the gender of an individual."
---

Details about the gender of an individual.

**Purpose.** To record details about the gender of an individual.

## Source

| Model | Leg | Role |
|---|---|---|
| `openEHR-EHR-EVALUATION.gender.v1` | openEHR | defines this table |

## Columns

| Column | Type | Null | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `id` | `uuid primary key` | no | Primary key. | — |
| `form_id` | `uuid` → [`form`](/docs/tables/form) | no | The form this entry was recorded on. | — |
| `form_block_id` | `uuid` | yes | The block within the form, when the entry is bound to one. | — |
| `administrative_gender`<br />`administrative_gender_code`<br />`administrative_gender_system`<br />`administrative_gender_valueset_id` | coded text<br />`text`, `text`, `text`, `text` | yes | Administrative gender | `/data[at0002]/items[at0022]` |
| `legal_gender`<br />`legal_gender_code`<br />`legal_gender_system`<br />`legal_gender_valueset_id` | coded text<br />`text`, `text`, `text`, `text` | yes | Legal gender | `/data[at0002]/items[at0026]` |
| `sex_assigned_at_birth`<br />`sex_assigned_at_birth_code`<br />`sex_assigned_at_birth_system`<br />`sex_assigned_at_birth_valueset_id` | coded text<br />`text`, `text`, `text`, `text` | yes | Sex assigned at birth | `/data[at0002]/items[at0019]` |
| `gender_expression`<br />`gender_expression_code`<br />`gender_expression_system`<br />`gender_expression_valueset_id` | coded text<br />`text`, `text`, `text`, `text` | yes | Gender expression | `/data[at0002]/items[at0025]` |
| `gender_identity`<br />`gender_identity_code`<br />`gender_identity_system`<br />`gender_identity_valueset_id` | coded text<br />`text`, `text`, `text`, `text` | yes | Gender identity | `/data[at0002]/items[at0001]` |
| `preferred_pronoun`<br />`preferred_pronoun_code`<br />`preferred_pronoun_system`<br />`preferred_pronoun_valueset_id` | coded text<br />`text`, `text`, `text`, `text` | yes | Preferred pronoun | `/data[at0002]/items[at0020]` |
| `gender_category`<br />`gender_category_code`<br />`gender_category_system`<br />`gender_category_valueset_id` | coded text<br />`text`, `text`, `text`, `text` | yes | Gender category | `/data[at0002]/items[at0027]` |
| `comment` | `text` | yes | Comment | `/data[at0002]/items[at0014]` |
| `last_updated` | `timestamptz` | yes | Last updated | `/protocol[at0003]/items[at0004]` |

## Constraints

```sql
check ((administrative_gender_code is null and administrative_gender_system is null and administrative_gender_valueset_id is null) or (administrative_gender is not null and administrative_gender_code is not null and administrative_gender_system is not null and administrative_gender_valueset_id is not null))
check ((legal_gender_code is null and legal_gender_system is null and legal_gender_valueset_id is null) or (legal_gender is not null and legal_gender_code is not null and legal_gender_system is not null and legal_gender_valueset_id is not null))
check ((sex_assigned_at_birth_code is null and sex_assigned_at_birth_system is null and sex_assigned_at_birth_valueset_id is null) or (sex_assigned_at_birth is not null and sex_assigned_at_birth_code is not null and sex_assigned_at_birth_system is not null and sex_assigned_at_birth_valueset_id is not null))
check ((gender_expression_code is null and gender_expression_system is null and gender_expression_valueset_id is null) or (gender_expression is not null and gender_expression_code is not null and gender_expression_system is not null and gender_expression_valueset_id is not null))
check ((gender_identity_code is null and gender_identity_system is null and gender_identity_valueset_id is null) or (gender_identity is not null and gender_identity_code is not null and gender_identity_system is not null and gender_identity_valueset_id is not null))
check ((preferred_pronoun_code is null and preferred_pronoun_system is null and preferred_pronoun_valueset_id is null) or (preferred_pronoun is not null and preferred_pronoun_code is not null and preferred_pronoun_system is not null and preferred_pronoun_valueset_id is not null))
check ((gender_category_code is null and gender_category_system is null and gender_category_valueset_id is null) or (gender_category is not null and gender_category_code is not null and gender_category_system is not null and gender_category_valueset_id is not null))
```

## Unique

- `form_block_id`

## References

| Columns | Target | On delete |
|---|---|---|
| `form_id` | [`form`](/docs/tables/form) | cascade |
| `form_id, form_block_id` | [`form_block`](/docs/tables/form_block) | cascade |
| `administrative_gender_valueset_id, administrative_gender_code, administrative_gender_system, administrative_gender` | [`valueset_code`](/docs/tables/valueset_code) | restrict |
| `legal_gender_valueset_id, legal_gender_code, legal_gender_system, legal_gender` | [`valueset_code`](/docs/tables/valueset_code) | restrict |
| `sex_assigned_at_birth_valueset_id, sex_assigned_at_birth_code, sex_assigned_at_birth_system, sex_assigned_at_birth` | [`valueset_code`](/docs/tables/valueset_code) | restrict |
| `gender_expression_valueset_id, gender_expression_code, gender_expression_system, gender_expression` | [`valueset_code`](/docs/tables/valueset_code) | restrict |
| `gender_identity_valueset_id, gender_identity_code, gender_identity_system, gender_identity` | [`valueset_code`](/docs/tables/valueset_code) | restrict |
| `preferred_pronoun_valueset_id, preferred_pronoun_code, preferred_pronoun_system, preferred_pronoun` | [`valueset_code`](/docs/tables/valueset_code) | restrict |
| `gender_category_valueset_id, gender_category_code, gender_category_system, gender_category` | [`valueset_code`](/docs/tables/valueset_code) | restrict |

## Indexes

- `gender_form_id_idx` on `form_id`