U.S. Household Food Security Survey Score [U.S. FSS]   95263-0

LOINC Code


LOINC code95263-0
nameU.S. Household Food Security Survey Score [U.S. FSS]
descriptionResponses of "yes," "often," "sometimes," "almost every month," and "some months but not every month" are coded as affirmative. The sum of affirmative responses is referred to as the household's raw score. Specification of food security status [LOINC:95264-8] depends on raw score and whether there are children in the household (i.e., whether responses to child-referenced questions are included in the raw score).
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentU.S. Household Food Security Survey Score
propertyScore
time12Mo  =  12 months
system^Patient
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
methodU.S. Food Security Survey

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classSURVEY.SDOH
type4  Surveys
order vs. observationBoth
example UCUM units{score}
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unitscore

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.69
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

1 year
12Mos
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
S prime
Scale
SDOH

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