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National Healthcare Agreement: PI 64b-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2011

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termIndicator
Indicator type:Help on this termOutput measure
Short name:Help on this termPI 64b-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2011
METEOR identifier:Help on this term421581
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Health, Superseded 31/10/2011
Description:Help on this term

Indigenous Australians in the health workforce

Indicator set:Help on this termNational Healthcare Agreement (2011)
Health, Superseded 31/10/2011
Outcome area:Help on this termSocial Inclusion and Indigenous Health
Health, Standard 07/07/2010
Indigenous, Standard 11/09/2012

Collection and usage attributes

Computation description:Help on this term

The scope of the health workforce for this indicator is those employed in health occupations. Those occupations that are defined as health occupations are detailed in AIHW’s Health and community services labour force 2006 publication.

Occupation groupings are medical practitioners, medical imaging workers, dental workers, nursing workers, pharmacists, allied health workers, complementary therapists and other health workers.

Calculation excludes 'not stated' responses to the Indigenous status question.

Presented as a percentage.

Computation:Help on this term100 x (Numerator ÷ Denominator)
Numerator:Help on this termNumber of Indigenous Australians in the health workforce
Numerator data elements:Help on this term
Data Element / Data Set

Person—Indigenous status, code N

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Guide for use

Data source type: Census

Data Element / Data Set

Person—occupation (main), code (ANZSCO 1st edition) N[NNN]{NN}

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Guide for use

Data source type: Census
Number of people employed in those codes that equate to health occupations, as defined in the Health and community services labour force publication (AIHW, 2006)

Denominator:Help on this termTotal health workforce
Denominator data elements:Help on this term
Data Element / Data Set

Person—occupation (main), code (ANZSCO 1st edition) N[NNN]{NN}

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Guide for use

Data source type: Census
Number of people employed in those codes that equate to health occupations, as defined in the Health and community services labour force publication (AIHW, 2006)

Disaggregation:Help on this term

2008—State and territory, occupation grouping

Disaggregation data elements:Help on this term
Data Element / Data Set

Person—area of usual residence, geographical location code (ASGC 2006) NNNNN

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Guide for use

Data source type: Census
The first character of the 5 digit ASGC code is the state/territory identifier

Data Element / Data Set

Person—occupation (main), code (ANZSCO 1st edition) N[NNN]{NN}

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Guide for use

Data source type: Census

Comments:Help on this term

Most recent data available for 2011 CRC report: 2006

NO NEW DATA FOR 2011 REPORTING.

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termPercentage
Data type:Help on this termReal
Unit of measure:Help on this termPerson
Format:Help on this termN[N].N

Indicator conceptual framework

Framework and dimensions:Help on this termEffectiveness

Efficiency & Sustainability

Data source attributes

Data sources:Help on this term
Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Frequency

Every 5 years

Data custodian

Australian Bureau of Statistics

Accountability attributes

Reporting requirements:Help on this termNational Healthcare Agreement
Organisation responsible for providing data:Help on this termAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Further data development / collection required:Help on this termSpecification: Interim

Source and reference attributes

Reference documents:Help on this term

Health and community services labour force publication (AIHW, 2006): http://www.aihw.gov.au/publications/index.cfm/title/10677

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Supersedes National Healthcare Agreement: P64b-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2010
  • Health, Superseded 08/06/2011
See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 64a-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2011
  • Health, Superseded 31/10/2011
  • Indigenous, Superseded 31/10/2011
Has been superseded by National Healthcare Agreement: PI 64b-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2012
  • Health, Retired 25/06/2013
  • Indigenous, Standard 11/09/2012
See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 65-Net growth in health workforce, 2011
  • Health, Superseded 31/10/2011
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