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521 - Target Group Note (R)

MARC 21 Community Information - Full

January 2000

First Indicator
Display constant controller
# - No information provided
8 - No display constant generated

Second Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined


Subfield Codes
$a - Target group note (R) $6 - Linkage (NR)	$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)

FIELD DEFINITION AND SCOPE

Note about the target groups served. It identifies the audience for whom the described program, event, etc. is aimed.

GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING CONTENT DESIGNATORS

■ INDICATORS

First Indicator - Display constant controller

Value that controls the generation of a display constant preceding the note.

# - No information provided

When no information is provided, the display constant Target group: may be generated.


521	##$aCitizens of voting age in Montclair.

8 - No display constant generated

Second Indicator - Undefined

Undefined and contains a blank (#).

■ SUBFIELD CODES

$a - Target group note

Text of the note.

Examples of programs or services:


521	##$aWomen returning to the work force.
521	##$aPersons being held pending hearings and who meet the economic qualifications.
521	##$aEconomically disadvantaged.
521	##$aSingle African-American parents.

$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.

INPUT CONVENTIONS

Punctuation - Field 521 ends with a period unless another mark of punctuation is present.

Display Constant - Introductory phrase Target group: is not carried in the MARC record. It may be system generated as a display constant associated with the first indicator value.

First indicator	Display constant
#	Target group:
8	[no display constant]

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