Person—communication method, code N
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Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Communication method |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 345093 |
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Definition:![]() | The method of communication, including sign language, most effectively used by the person, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Person—communication method |
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Data type:![]() | Number | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Format:![]() | N | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maximum character length:![]() | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Guide for use:![]() | CODES 1, 2 and 3 The communication must be effective in that the person must be able to communicate more than just basic needs, to unfamiliar people, using this method. This item is considered ‘not applicable’ to young children, i.e. children aged 0–4 years. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reference documents:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2006. Commonwealth State/Territory Disability Agreement National Minimum Data Set (CSTDA NMDS): data guide. Canberra: AIHW. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Comments:![]() | Method of communication is an important indicator of potential barriers to social inclusion, particularly in conjunction with data on country of birth and interpreter services required. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Submitting organisation:![]() | CSTDA NMDS Network. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reference documents:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2006. Commonwealth State/Territory Disability Agreement National Minimum Data Set (CSTDA NMDS): data guide. Canberra: AIHW. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Related metadata references:![]() | Supersedes Person—communication method, code N
See also Person—effective communication indicator, code N
See also Person—effective communication indicator, code N
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