072 - Human Services Code (R)

MARC 21 Community Information - Full

January 2000

First Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined

Second Indicator
Code source
7 - Source specified in subfield $2


Subfield Codes
$a - Human services code (NR) $x - Human services code subdivision (R) $2 - Code source (NR)	$6 - Linkage (NR) $8 - Field link and sequence number (R)

Human services code, i.e., a code that identifies the kinds of programs and/or services provided.

Field 072 is repeated for multiple human services codes.

First Indicator - Undefined

Undefined and contains a blank (#).

Second Indicator - Code source

Source of the human services code.

7 - Source specified in subfield $2

$a - Human services code

Code for the broad category of human services provided.


110	2#$aPasadena Mental Health Center.
072	#7$aRP-150$2taxhs
072	#7$aR$2taxhs
072	#7$aTJ-300$2taxhs
072	#7$aRP-650$x.650$2taxhs [RP-150 stands for "Crisis Intervention"; R stands for "Mental Health Care and Counseling"; TJ-300 stands for "Information and Referral"; RP-650.650 stands for "Parenting Education."]

$x - Human services code subdivision

Code that indicates the level of specificity within the broader category represented by the code in subfield $a.


110	2#$aBulimia Self-Help Group.
072	#7$aLT-950$x.180$2taxhs
072	#7$aR$2taxhs [Code LT-950.180 stands for "Eating Disorders Treatment"; code R stands for "Mental Health Care and Counseling."]

$2 - Code source

MARC code that identifies the source list from which the human services code was assigned. Code from: Human Services Code Source Codes.

See examples under the descriptions of subfields $a and $x.

$6 - Linkage

See the description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

$8 - Field link and sequence number

See the description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

(03/18/2008)