biodata

Life facts summary

Biodata is biographical data—personal information typically collected on forms or in databases.

The term appears most often in South Asian English for what Americans would call a résumé or CV: Please submit your biodata with the application.

In research contexts, biodata refers to standardized biographical information used to predict job performance or other outcomes.

resume

curriculum vitae

Comprehensive professional biography

employment history · skills · education · references · portfolio · experience · cover letter · achievements · competencies · endorsements

demographics

age

Duration of existence

race · religion · marital status · occupation · income · language · household size · birthplace · citizenship · socioeconomic status

genealogy

ancestry

Family line of descent

bloodline · descent · forebears · progenitors · kinship · clan · family tree · roots · parentage · provenance

Categories
Opposites
format/structure

biodatanarrative

Account of events

autobiography · memoir · personal essay · life story · personal narrative

information type

biodatametadata

Descriptive information about content

raw data

temporal focus

biodataaspirations

Deeply held goals

vision statement · projections · potential · ambitions

Family

data, biography, bio, biotic, biographies, biographical, biometrics, biometric, biopic

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