Field 44OptionalConsumer Information

    Metro 2 Field 44: Residence Code

    Single-character code indicating the consumer's residence type, such as owned or rented. Optional and used for analytics where available.

    Quick Reference

    Field Number:44
    Position:385-385
    Length:1 characters
    Type:code
    Record:Base Segment
    Required:No

    Allowed Values

    ValueMeaning
    OOwns residence
    RRents residence

    Validation Rules

    • Single character from the allowed set or blank

    Examples

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    Common Errors

    • Populating a guess instead of leaving blank

    Tips & Best Practices

    • Only populate when you actually have verified residence data

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    Residence Code - Metro 2 Field 44