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Multiple Birth Status

Multiple Birth Status: WISEdata

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Multiple birth status indicates whether a student was born as part of a multiple birth, such as twins or triplets. This data element should be submitted as True or False.

CodeDescription/Comments
TrueThe student was born as part of a multiple birth, such as twins or triplets.
FalseThe student was not part of a multiple birth.

Uses

This data element is helpful for identifying potential duplicate student records. For example, if a student is part of a multiple birth, a birth date and surname match with another student might not indicate that they are potentially duplicate records. This data element is not considered a demographic and is not collected for snapshot purposes. This data element is part of a student's school level demographic data elements.

FAQs, Details, and Points to Note

This data element is required for Choice and public schools. 

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