The descriptor audienceLevel identifies a type of audience, viewer, or listener for whom the media item you are cataloging is primarily designed or educationally useful.
PBCore recommends a picklist
using the Library of Congress groupings.
GUIDELINES
FOR USAGE
The ability to designate the intended users of a media item is especially important when matching a program's usefulness to a specific age range, audience grouping, or educational level.
PBCore recommends selecting from a picklist of
audience level identifiers as supplied by the Library of Congress educational sectors list.
OBLIGATION
TO USE
Optional
REPEATABLE
ELEMENT
Apply once within its container, pbcoreAudienceLevel (which itself can be applied multiple times for a media item).
TYPE OF
DATA ENTRY
Text String
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K-12 (general)
Pre-school (kindergarten)
Primary (grades 1-6)
Intermediate (grades 7-9)
High School (grades 10-12)
College
Post Graduate
General Education
Educator
Vocational
Adult
Special Audiences
General
Male
Female
Other
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