National Healthcare Agreement: PI 64b-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2012
Indicator Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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| Indicator type: | Output measure |
| Short name: | PI 64b-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2012 |
| METEOR identifier: | 435906 |
| Registration status: |
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| Description: | Indigenous Australians in the health workforce |
| Indicator set: | National Healthcare Agreement (2012) |
| Outcome area: | Social Inclusion and Indigenous Health Health, Standard 07/07/2010 Indigenous, Standard 11/09/2012 |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Computation description: | 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. |
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| Computation: | 100 × (Numerator ÷ Denominator) |
| Numerator: | Number of Indigenous Australians in the health workforce |
| Numerator data elements: | |
| Denominator: | Total health workforce |
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| Disaggregation: | State and territory, occupation grouping (no data) |
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| Comments: | Most recent data available for 2012 CRC report: 2006 NO NEW DATA FOR 2012 REPORTING. 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. |
Representational attributes | |
| Representation class: | Percentage |
| Data type: | Real |
| Unit of measure: | Person |
| Format: | N[N].N |
Indicator conceptual framework | |
| Framework and dimensions: | Effectiveness Efficiency & Sustainability |
Data source attributes | |
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Accountability attributes | |
| Reporting requirements: | National Healthcare Agreement |
| Organisation responsible for providing data: | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| Further data development / collection required: | Specification: Interim |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Reference documents: | Health and community services labour force publication (AIHW, 2006): http://www.aihw.gov.au/publications/index.cfm/title/10677 |
Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes National Healthcare Agreement: PI 64b-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2011
See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 64a-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2012
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