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LOINC Code 63511-0: Are you working now looking for work retired keeping house a student or what

63511-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Are you working now looking for work retired keeping house a student or what in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Are you working now, looking for work, retired, keeping house, a student, or what. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Are you working now, looking for work, retired, keeping house, a student, or what. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

When is it used?

  • Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
  • May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
  • Status: ACTIVE

What it does not mean

  • The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

  • Are you working now looking for work retired keeping house a student or what
  • Are you working now, looking for work, retired, keeping house, a student, or what
  • Current employment status; Finding; Findings; Job; Nominal; Occupation; PhenX; Point in time; Random

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Are you working now looking for work retired keeping house a student or whatCurrent employment statusAre you working now, looking for work, retired, keeping house, a student, or whatPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code63511-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameAre you working now looking for work retired keeping house a student or what
DescriptionAre you working now, looking for work, retired, keeping house, a student, or what
Short nameCurrent employment status
ComponentAre you working now, looking for work, retired, keeping house, a student, or what
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleNom
ClassPHENX
StatusACTIVE

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.36
Last changed2.81

Part names

Are you working now, looking for work, retired, keeping house, a student, or whatFindPt^PatientNomAre you working now looking for work retired keeping house a student or whatFindingPoint in time (spot)

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