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Person Object

The Person object contains student personal information. This object contains one record for every person who has records in the Student Data Warehouse.

Warehouse ID
Warehouse identification code. A unique identifying value for all persons in the Student Data Warehouse.
Data Type: Number
Example: 123456
Source: derived

Student ID
Student Identification number (often Social Security Number).
Data Type: 9 Characters
Example: 123456789
Source: spriden_id

Confidentiality Flag
If this field is 'Y', you may not release any personally identifiable information about this student without the student's written consent. This includes purposes such as listing the student in the cast of a play, in a list of ensemble members for a musical performance, etc.
Data Type: 1 Character
Example: Y
Source: spbpers_confid_ind

Deceased Flag
Indicates if the student is deceased. 'Y' if a student is deceased, otherwise null. If the student is deceased, all address and telephone fields are null.
Data Type: 1 Character
Example: Y
Source: spbpers_dead_ind

Last Name
Last name of person.
Data Type: 35 Characters
Example: Smith
Source: spriden_last_name

First Name
First name of person.
Data Type: 15 Characters
Example: Beth
Source: spriden_first_name

Middle Name
Middle name of person.
Data Type: 15 Characters
Example: Shara
Source: spriden_mi

LFM Name
Person's complete name in the form of "Last, First Middle", usually used for alphabetically sorted lists. If the person has only one name a comma is not included.
Data Type: 60 Characters
Example: Smith, Beth Shara
Source: derived
Notes: Derived by concatenating spriden_last_name, spriden_first_name and spriden_mi.

FML Name
Person's complete name in the form of "First Middle Last", preferred format for correspondence or mail addresses.
Data Type: 60 Characters
Example: Beth Shara Smith
Source: derived
Notes: Derived by concatenating spriden_first_name, spriden_mi and spriden_last_name.

Contact Name 1
Person designated as parent, spouse, significant other, etc. In the form: "Last, First Middle.
Data Type: 35 Characters
Example: Smith, Sheila Lisa
Source: derived
Notes: Derived by concatenating sorfolk_parent_first and sorfolk_parent_last.

Contact Name 2
Second person designated as parent, spouse, significant other, etc. In the form: "Last, First Middle.
Data Type: 35 Characters
Example: Smith, Brent Eric
Source: derived
Notes: Derived by concatenating sorfolk_parent_first and sorfolk_parent_last.

Gender
Person's gender coded as M (male), F (female), and N (not designated).
Data Type: 1 Character
Example: M
Source: spbpers_sex

Birth Date
Person's birth date.
Data Type: Date
Example: 03-SEP-66
Source: spbpers_birth_date

Age
Person's age.
Data Type: 3 Digit number
Example: 26
Source: derived

Ethnic Code
Ethnicity code associated with person.
Data Type: 2 Characters
Example: A
Source: spbpers_ethn_code
Val Table: Ethnic

Ethnic Desc
Description of Ethnicity Code.
Data Type: 30 Characters
Example: Asian, Asian American
Source: stvethn_desc
Val Table: Ethnic

ETCT Code
Ethnic Type Category Code, groups ethnic codes into the U.S. government-defined ethnic categories required for most official reporting. They are: (1) Black, Non-Hispanic; (2) American Indian or Alaskan Native; (3) Asian or Pacific Islander; (4) Hispanic; (5) White Non-Hispanic; (6) Other.
Data Type: 1 Character
Example: 4
Source: stvethn_etct_code
Val Table: Ethnic Type

ETCT Desc
Description of Ethnic Type Category Code.
Data Type: 30 Characters
Example: Hispanic
Source: stvetct_desc
Val Table: Ethnic Type

US Citizen Flag
Flag indicating whether person is a US citizen. 'Y' = US Citizen (yes), 'R' = Resident Alien, 'N' = Non-US Citizen. If not a US citizen, the student is usually considered an international student.
Data Type: 1 Character
Example: N
Source: derived
Notes: This flag is set to 'R' for persons who have a sprintl record whose sprintl_vtyp_code is RA, 'N' for persons who have a sprintl record, and whose sprintl_vtyp_code_current is not equal to: XI, XU, PR, or RA, and 'Y' for all others.

Citizenship Nation Code
Code of the nation of person's citizenship. Populated only for non-US citizens.
Data Type: 5 Characters
Example: KKW
Source: sprintl_natn_code_legal
Val Table: Nation

Citizenship Nation Desc
Description of nation of person's citizenship.
Data Type: 30 Characters
Example: Kuwait
Source: stvnatn_nation
Val Table: Nation

Visa Type
Code denoting type of Visa (international students only).
Data Type: 2 Characters
Example: F1
Source: sprintl_vtyp_code_current

Visa Expiration Date
Date visa expires (international students only).
Data Type: Date
Example: 9/30/97
Source: sprintl_visa_expire_date

Visa Birth Nation Code
Code of the nation of birth of international students.
Data Type: 5 Characters
Example: KKW
Source: sprintl_natn_code_birth
Val Table: Nation

Visa Birth Nation Desc
Description of the Visa Birth Nation Code.
Data Type: 30 Characters
Example: Kuwait
Source: stvnatn_nation
Val Table: Nation

Visa Spouse Ind
Flag indicating whether person is married (international students only). 'Y' = yes, 'N' = no.
Data Type: 1 Character
Example: N
Source: sprintl_spouse_ind

Visa Num Children
Number of person's dependent children (international students only).
Data Type: 2 Digit number
Example: 2
Source: sprintl_child_number

Email Addrs
E Mail Addresses of the form user@machine, separated by '|' (pipe characters). Null if the deceased flag is set.
Data Type: 60 Characters
Example: |smithb@ucs.orst.edu|
Source: Derived
Notes: Comes from the AUTHORIZE database, users.user_name and user_system.system_id.

Preferred Email
A persons preferred email address.
Data Type: 90 Characters
Example: me@gladstone.uoregon.edu
source: goremal

International Student
This indicator will be Y if the student is an International Student, i.e. has admit type code in (IN,GI). Otherwise, will be null.
Data Type: 1 Character


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