| Field identifier | BIRTH_DATE |
| Field description | Date of birth of the donor/CBU |
| Element type | ItemBaseType |
| Field type | bareDateType |
| Required | Yes |
| Length | 10 |
| Comment | Date without timezone information, example 1968-06-28, Date Delimiter = "-" |
| Dictionary field | Date of birth (Birth date) |
| EMDIS fields related to dictionary field |
CB_BIRTH_DATE D_BIRTH_DATE P_BIRTH_DATE |