National Healthcare Agreement: PI 64a-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2012
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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| Indicator type: | Output measure |
| Short name: | PI 64a-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2012 |
| METEOR identifier: | 435914 |
| Registration status: |
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| Description: | Indigenous Australians in the health workforce (for selected professions of medical practitioners and nurses/midwives). |
| Indicator set: | National Healthcare Agreement (2012) Health, Superseded 25/06/2013 |
| Outcome area: | Social Inclusion and Indigenous Health Health, Standard 07/07/2010 Indigenous, Standard 11/09/2012 |
| Quality statement: | National Healthcare Agreement: PI 64a-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2012 QS Health, Retired 14/01/2015 |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Computation description: | 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 for selected professions. |
| Numerator data elements: | |
| Denominator: | Total health workforce for selected professions |
| Denominator data elements: | |
| Disaggregation: | 2009—state and territory, by selected profession |
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| Comments: | Most recent data available for 2012 CRC report: 2009 for medical and nursing/midwifery labour force survey data. The scope of the workforce for each profession is defined as those employed in the profession. This excludes those who are registered with the profession but are retired, working outside the profession, on extended leave or working outside Australia. Number registered on the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (NRAS) at 1 January 2011 could possibly be supplied for the 2012 report (with caveats). |
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 | |
| Data sources: | State/territory health practitioner registration board data Frequency Annual Data custodian Australian Institute of Health and Welfare AIHW Health Labour Force Surveys Frequency Annual Data custodian Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Accountability attributes | |
| Reporting requirements: | National Healthcare Agreement |
| Organisation responsible for providing data: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
| Further data development / collection required: | Specification: Interim |
Source and reference attributes | |
Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes National Healthcare Agreement: PI 64a-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2011
See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 64b-Indigenous Australians in the health workforce, 2012
See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 65-Net growth in health workforce, 2012
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