1. IMDB Registration of Survey Variables Dec 19, 2005

2. Registration Attributes 1.Registration status – identifies the quality or progression of quality 2.Registration level – level of conformance or harmonization 3.Administrative status – stage in the registration process

3. Registration status Incomplete Identifies the quality or progression of quality

4. Registration status Incomplete Candidate Identifies the quality or progression of quality Promotion into registration process

5. Registration status Incomplete Candidate Recorded Identifies the quality or progression of quality Existence is acknowledged

6. Registration status Incomplete Candidate Recorded Qualified Identifies the quality or progression of quality Used in specific subject domains

7. Registration status Incomplete Candidate Recorded Qualified Standard Identifies the quality or progression of quality Adopted standard in broad use

8. Registration status low high Progression of quality Incomplete Candidate Recorded Qualified Standard Preferred standard Policy on Standards

9. Registration status low high Progression of quality Superseded Incomplete Candidate Recorded Qualified Standard Preferred standard New version Replaced by an existing item in registry

10. Registration status low high Progression of quality Retired Superseded Incomplete Candidate Recorded Qualified Standard Preferred standard

11. Registration status low high Progression of quality Retired Superseded Incomplete Candidate Recorded Qualified Standard Preferred standard Historical

12. Registration status low high Progression of quality Retired Superseded Incomplete Candidate Recorded Qualified Standard Preferred standard Application Historical

13. Management of Registration status Incomplete Candidate Recorded Qualified Standard Preferred standard Retired Superseded Application Historical Submitter Steward Responsible Owner (Content)

14. Management of Registration status Steward Regular Registrar Standards Division Registrar Incomplete Candidate Recorded Qualified Standard Preferred standard Registration Authority Responsible Owner (Content) (Completeness, accuracy, adherence to quality and terminological description standards) Retired Superseded Application Historical Submitter

15. Administrative status Reserved for edit Not registeredNew Registered Stages in registration process De-registered

16. Registration level U.S. Provincial Canadian Level of conformance or harmonization International Survey Program Division Field Branch Agency

17. Administered items requiring registration Object Class

18. Administered items requiring registration Property Object Class

19. Data Element Concept Administered items requiring registration Property Object Class

20. Data Element Concept Administered items requiring registration Property Object Class Conceptual Domain

21. Data Element Concept Administered items requiring registration Property Object Class Conceptual Domain Value Domain

22. Data Element Concept Administered items requiring registration Property Object Class Conceptual Domain Value Domain Classification

23. Data Element Data Element Concept ISO 11179 Administered items Property Object Class Conceptual Domain Value Domain Survey variable

24. Registration Management of the registry information Organization – Registration Authority, Responsible Owner Contact – Steward, Submitter, Registrar