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565 - Case File Characteristics Note (R)


MARC 21 Bibliographic - Concise
2007

Information about the content and characteristics of case files and/or the number of cases or variables making up a case file or a database.

Indicators
First - Display constant controller
# - File size
0 - Case file characteristics
8 - No display constant generated
Second - Undefined
# - Undefined
Subfield Codes
$a - Number of cases/variables (NR)
Number of cases or number of variables in a single case within a repetitive case file series.
$b - Name of variable (R)
$c - Unit of analysis (R)
Subject to which variables in case files or data bases refer; for example, convicts in correctional files, workers in personnel records, or casualities in emergency room intake files.
$d - Universe of data (R)
Scope of the data collection effort and the specifications of the sample represented in the described materials.
$e - Filing scheme or code (R)
Information that places the described materials in the context of a scheme of intellectual arrangement.
$3 - Materials specified (NR)
$6 - Linkage (NR)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
Examples
565 ##$3Military petitioners files$a11;$bname;$baddress;$bdate of birth;$bplace of birth;$bdate of application;$bdates of service;$bbranch of service;$brank;$bdate of induction;$blatest occupation;$bdependents;$cpensioners;$dCivil War (1861-65) veterans
565 0#$3Product use survey$a3;$bsex;$bage;$bmarital status;$cretail customers;$dNortheast coast distribution area
565 0#$3Conscription files$a9;$bSSN;$bname;$baddress...

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