hl7:ReligionCodeSimpleType
simpleType ReligionCodeSimpleType in namespace http://release.niem.gov/niem/codes/hl7/4.0/
Definition
A data type for a religion to which a person can subscribe or believe; a categorization of spiritual beliefs.
Diagram
Enumerations
| Value | Definition |
| ABC | Christian: American Baptist Church |
| AGN | Agnostic |
| AME | Christian: African Methodist Episcopal Zion |
| AMT | Christian: African Methodist Episcopal |
| ANG | Christian: Anglican |
| AOG | Christian: Assembly of God |
| ATH | Atheist |
| BAH | Baha'i |
| BAP | Christian: Baptist |
| BMA | Buddhist: Mahayana |
| BOT | Buddhist: Other |
| BTA | Buddhist: Tantrayana |
| BTH | Buddhist: Theravada |
| BUD | Buddhist |
| CAT | Christian: Roman Catholic |
| CFR | Chinese Folk Religionist |
| CHR | Christian |
| CHS | Christian: Christian Science |
| CMA | Christian: Christian Missionary Alliance |
| CNF | Confucian |
| COC | Christian: Church of Christ |
| COG | Christian: Church of God |
| COI | Christian: Church of God in Christ |
| COL | Christian: Congregational |
| COM | Christian: Community |
| COP | Christian: Other Pentecostal |
| COT | Christian: Other |
| CRR | Christian: Christian Reformed |
| EOT | Christian: Eastern Orthodox |
| EPI | Christian: Episcopalian |
| ERL | Ethnic Religionist |
| EVC | Christian: Evangelical Church |
| FRQ | Christian: Friends |
| FWB | Christian: Free Will Baptist |
| GRE | Christian: Greek Orthodox |
| HIN | Hindu |
| HOT | Hindu: Other |
| HSH | Hindu: Shaivites |
| HVA | Hindu: Vaishnavites |
| JAI | Jain |
| JCO | Jewish: Conservative |
| JEW | Jewish |
| JOR | Jewish: Orthodox |
| JOT | Jewish: Other |
| JRC | Jewish: Reconstructionist |
| JRF | Jewish: Reform |
| JRN | Jewish: Renewal |
| JWN | Christian: Jehovah's Witness |
| LMS | Christian: Lutheran Missouri Synod |
| LUT | Christian: Lutheran |
| MEN | Christian: Mennonite |
| MET | Christian: Methodist |
| MOM | Christian: Latter-day Saints |
| MOS | Muslim |
| MOT | Muslim: Other |
| MSH | Muslim: Shiite |
| MSU | Muslim: Sunni |
| NAM | Native American |
| NAZ | Christian: Church of the Nazarene |
| NOE | Nonreligious |
| NRL | New Religionist |
| ORT | Christian: Orthodox |
| OTH | Other |
| PEN | Christian: Pentecostal |
| PRC | Christian: Other Protestant |
| PRE | Christian: Presbyterian |
| PRO | Christian: Protestant |
| QUA | Christian: Friends |
| REC | Christian: Reformed Church |
| REO | Christian: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ-LDS |
| SAA | Christian: Salvation Army |
| SEV | Christian: Seventh Day Adventist |
| SHN | Shintoist |
| SIK | Sikh |
| SOU | Christian: Southern Baptist |
| SPI | Spiritist |
| UCC | Christian: United Church of Christ |
| UMD | Christian: United Methodist |
| UNI | Christian: Unitarian |
| UNU | Christian: Unitarian Universalist |
| VAR | Unknown |
| WES | Christian: Wesleyan |
| WMC | Christian: Wesleyan Methodist |
XML Schema
<xs:simpleType name="ReligionCodeSimpleType">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
A data type for a religion to which a person can subscribe or believe; a categorization of spiritual beliefs.</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
<xs:restriction base="xs:token">
<xs:enumeration value="ABC">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: American Baptist Church</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="AGN">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Agnostic</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="AME">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: African Methodist Episcopal Zion</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="AMT">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: African Methodist Episcopal</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="ANG">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Anglican</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="AOG">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Assembly of God</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="ATH">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Atheist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="BAH">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Baha'i</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="BAP">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Baptist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="BMA">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Buddhist: Mahayana</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="BOT">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Buddhist: Other</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="BTA">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Buddhist: Tantrayana</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="BTH">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Buddhist: Theravada</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="BUD">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Buddhist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="CAT">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Roman Catholic</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="CFR">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Chinese Folk Religionist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="CHR">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="CHS">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Christian Science</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="CMA">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Christian Missionary Alliance</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="CNF">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Confucian</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="COC">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Church of Christ</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="COG">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Church of God</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="COI">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Church of God in Christ</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="COL">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Congregational</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="COM">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Community</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="COP">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Other Pentecostal</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="COT">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Other</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="CRR">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Christian Reformed</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="EOT">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Eastern Orthodox</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="EPI">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Episcopalian</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="ERL">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Ethnic Religionist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="EVC">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Evangelical Church</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="FRQ">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Friends</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="FWB">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Free Will Baptist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="GRE">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Greek Orthodox</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="HIN">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Hindu</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="HOT">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Hindu: Other</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="HSH">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Hindu: Shaivites</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="HVA">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Hindu: Vaishnavites</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="JAI">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Jain</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="JCO">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Jewish: Conservative</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="JEW">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Jewish</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="JOR">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Jewish: Orthodox</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="JOT">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Jewish: Other</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="JRC">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Jewish: Reconstructionist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="JRF">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Jewish: Reform</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="JRN">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Jewish: Renewal</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="JWN">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Jehovah's Witness</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="LMS">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Lutheran Missouri Synod</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="LUT">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Lutheran</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="MEN">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Mennonite</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="MET">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Methodist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="MOM">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Latter-day Saints</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="MOS">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Muslim</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="MOT">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Muslim: Other</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="MSH">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Muslim: Shiite</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="MSU">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Muslim: Sunni</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="NAM">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Native American</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="NAZ">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Church of the Nazarene</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="NOE">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Nonreligious</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="NRL">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
New Religionist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="ORT">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Orthodox</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="OTH">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Other</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="PEN">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Pentecostal</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="PRC">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Other Protestant</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="PRE">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Presbyterian</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="PRO">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Protestant</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="QUA">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Friends</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="REC">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Reformed Church</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="REO">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ-LDS</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="SAA">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Salvation Army</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="SEV">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Seventh Day Adventist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="SHN">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Shintoist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="SIK">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Sikh</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="SOU">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Southern Baptist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="SPI">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Spiritist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="UCC">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: United Church of Christ</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="UMD">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: United Methodist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="UNI">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Unitarian</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="UNU">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Unitarian Universalist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="VAR">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Unknown</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="WES">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Wesleyan</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="WMC">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Christian: Wesleyan Methodist</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
</xs:restriction>
</xs:simpleType>