Definition
The life area in which a person participates or undertakes activities, as represented by a code.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPerson—activity and participation life area
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Object ClassPerson
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PropertyActivity and participation life area
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Value DomainNone
Comments
Guide for use:
This metadata item, in conjunction with Activity difficulty level code N, enables the provision of information about the presence and extent of activity limitation for any given life area; with Activity need for assistance code N, the provision of information about the need for assistance with the given life area.
The extent of, and level of satisfaction with, participation in a given area are indicated by the use of this metadata item with the qualifiers Participation extent code N and Participation satisfaction level code N.
Context:Human functioning and disability