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# Output Response - Person Search API

## Response Data Structure

The response from the Person Search API will be in this format:

```json JSON theme={null}
{
    "status": 200,
    "data": [
        {
            "id": "qEnOZ5Oh0poWnQ1luFBfVw_0000",
            "full_name": "sean thorne",
            ...
        },
        ...
    ],
    "scroll_token": "1117$12.176522",
    "total": 99
}
```

See [Example Person Record](/docs/example-record) for a full example of the fields included in the `data` object.

## Response Fields

### `data.*`

| Type             | Description                                                                                                          |
| :--------------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `Array (Object)` | The person response objects that match the input query in the format described in our [Person Schema](/docs/fields). |

The `data` list is made up of objects that contain the entire [PDL profile](/docs/fields) for each person that matches the Search API request. Any profile field that we do not have data for will have a `null` value.

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### `status`

| Type      | Description                            |
| :-------- | :------------------------------------- |
| `Integer` | The [API response code](/docs/errors). |

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### `total `

| Type      | Description                                               |
| :-------- | :-------------------------------------------------------- |
| `Integer` | The total number of records that matched the input query. |

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### `scroll_token`

| Type      | Description                                                               |
| :-------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `String ` | The scroll token to use to fetch the next batch of results for the query. |

For more information on using `scroll_token`, see [here](/docs/input-parameters-person-search-api#scroll_token).

## Errors

Any request that does not return a `200` success response will instead use the format described in [Errors](/docs/errors).


## Related topics

- [Reference - Person Search API](/docs/reference-person-search-api.md)
- [Output Response - Person Identify API](/docs/output-response-person-identify-api.md)
- [Output Response - Company Search API](/docs/output-response-company-search-api.md)
- [Person Search API](/docs/person-search-api.md)
- [Output Response - Job Posting Search API](/docs/output-response-job-posting-search-api.md)