gender #

The concept we in STRONG AYA refer to as “gender” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C158277.
In standard vocabularies this shortcode refers to “Gender Identity” and is defined as “A person’s internally held sense of their gender, which may or may not correspond to the individual’s genotypic or phenotypic sex. IMPORTANT NOTICE: The NCI Thesaurus contains biomedical terminologies that NCI does not own or control. This concept contains gender-related content that does not comply with Executive Order 14168.”

gender values #

In STRONG AYA, this concept is recorded as “male”, “female”, “transgender”, “non-binary”, “other” and “missing_or_unspecified”.

The value we in STRONG AYA refer to as “male” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C46109.
In standard vocabularies this shortcode refers to “Male Gender” and is defined as “The cultural, social, psychological, and behavior norms that are associated with being a man. IMPORTANT NOTICE: The NCI Thesaurus contains biomedical terminologies that NCI does not own or control. This concept contains gender-related content that does not comply with Executive Order 14168.”

The value we in STRONG AYA refer to as “female” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C46110.
In standard vocabularies this shortcode refers to “Female Gender” and is defined as “The cultural, social, psychological, and behavior norms that are associated with being a woman. IMPORTANT NOTICE: The NCI Thesaurus contains biomedical terminologies that NCI does not own or control. This concept contains gender-related content that does not comply with Executive Order 14168.”

The value we in STRONG AYA refer to as “transgender” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C154421.
This shortcode is custom and does not appear in standard vocabularies.

The value we in STRONG AYA refer to as “non-binary” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C160941.
In standard vocabularies this shortcode refers to “Non-Binary Gender” and is defined as “Having a gender that is neither male nor female. IMPORTANT NOTICE: The NCI Thesaurus contains biomedical terminologies that NCI does not own or control. This concept contains gender-related content that does not comply with Executive Order 14168.”

The value we in STRONG AYA refer to as “other” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C154420.
In standard vocabularies this shortcode refers to “Other Gender” and is defined as “A response indicating that an individual identifies with a gender category not included in the existing list of values. IMPORTANT NOTICE: The NCI Thesaurus contains biomedical terminologies that NCI does not own or control. This concept contains gender-related content that does not comply with Executive Order 14168.”

The value we in STRONG AYA refer to as “missing_or_unspecified” is identifiable through shortcode ncit:C54031.
In standard vocabularies this shortcode refers to “Missing” and is defined as “Not existing; not able to be found.”