Metadata item type: | Data Element Concept |
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| METEOR identifier: | 269606 |
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| Definition: | For the national health labour force collections, profession labour force status of a health professional in a particular profession is defined by employment status according to the classification/coding frame below at the time of renewal of registration. |
| Context: | Health labour force |
Health professional—labour force status
Object Class attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Object class: | Health professional |
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| Definition: | A person whose primary employment role is to diagnose and treat physical and mental illnesses and conditions or recommend, administer, dispense and develop medications and treatment to promote or restore good health. |
| Specialisation of: | Service/care provider |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Guide for use: | Health professionals include medical practitioners, nursing professionals, dental practitioners, pharmacists, physiotherapists and podiatrists. |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Australia Institute of Health and Welfare |
| Origin: | ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 1997. Australian Standard Classification of Occupations, 2nd ed. Cat. no. 1220.0. Canberra: ABS |
Property attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Property: | Labour force status |
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| Definition: | An indicator of participation in paid employment or economic inactivity. |
| Property group: | Labour characteristics |
Data element concept attributes
Relational attributes
| Data Elements implementing this Data Element Concept: | Health professional—labour force status, code N{.N}
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