ANSI/ISO 5218:1977
Information interchange - Representation of human sexes Adopted by INCITS

Standard No.

ANSI/ISO 5218:1977

Release Date

1977

Published By

American National Standards Institute （ANSI)

Latest

ANSI/ISO 5218:1977

Scope

This International Standard specifies a uniform representation of human sexes for the interchange of information. It is intended to &8226; reduce the time required to record and/or format the representation of sexes and transmit the corresponding data; &8226; improve clarity and accuracy of interchange; &8226; minimize the amount of human intervention required for communicating the representation of sexes; and &8226; reduce costs.

ANSI/ISO 5218:1977 history

• 1977 ANSI/ISO 5218:1977 Information interchange - Representation of human sexes Adopted by INCITS