Adult Social Care Glossary, v 0.6

The relationship of the second PERSON to the first PERSON (the PATIENT) as used in the Community Services Data Set.

Note that ORGANISATIONS may choose to collect the RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON FOR COMMUNITY codes at the high level (ending in "X") or at the more detailed level below each high-level code.

National codes

BPX Biological Parent
BPM Biological Mother
BPF Biological Father
SPX Step-Parent
SPM Stepmother
SPF Stepfather
PIX Parents-in-Law
PIF Father-in-Law
PIM Mother-in-Law
CHX Children
CHS Son
CHD Daughter
CIX Children-in-Law
CIS Son-in-Law
CID Daughter-in-Law
GPX Grandparent
GPM Grandmother
GPF Grandfather
GCX Grandchild
GCS Grandson
GCD Granddaugther
ORX Other Relative
ORA Aunt
ORU Uncle
ORS Sister
ORB Brother
ORO Other (not listed)
APX Adoptive Parent
APM Adoptive Mother
APF Adoptive Father
FPX Foster Parent
FPM Foster Mother
FPF Foster Father
RCX Residential Carer

OTX Other
NOX None - Lives Alone

Relationship of another individual to the person e.g. Daughter-in-Law, Sister