1 | Prison establishment identifier | 626117 | Number
[3]
| NNN A logical combination of numeric characters that identify an entity. | |
2 | Australian State/Territory identifier (establishment) | 269941 | Number
[1]
| 1 | New South Wales | 2 | Victoria | 3 | Queensland | 4 | South Australia | 5 | Western Australia | 6 | Tasmania | 7 | Northern Territory | 8 | Australian Capital Territory | 9 | Other territories (Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Christmas Island and Jervis Bay Territory) |
| |
3 | Person identifier | 290046 | String
[20]
| XXXXXX[X(14)]
A logical combination of valid alphanumeric characters that identify an entity. | DSS specific information: Within this NBEDS, person identifier refers to the prisoner identifier. The prisoner identifier is assigned by the Department of Corrective Services in each state and territory. |
4 | Letters of name | 624484 | String
[5]
| XXXXX A combination of five alphanumeric characters. | |
5 | Date of birth | 287007 | Date/Time
[8]
| DDMMYYYY
The day of a particular month and year. | |
6 | Age | 303794 | Number
[3]
| | Conditional obligation: Age in years should be completed/estimated when date of birth is unknown, otherwise this field should be blank. |
7 | Country of birth | 659454 | Number
[4]
| NNNN
The Standard Australian Classification of Countries (SACC 2016) code set representing a country. | DSS specific information: The 4 digit SACC codes will be mapped to: Code 1 Australia Code 2 Other (specify) Code 9 Unknown |
8 | Main language other than English spoken at home | 460125 | Number
[4]
| NN{NN} The Australian Standard Classification of Languages (ASCL 2011) code set representing languages. | DSS specific information: The ASCL codes will be mapped to: Code 1 English Code 2 Other (specify) Code 9 Unknown |
9 | Sex | 287316 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Male | 2 | Female | 3 | Intersex or indeterminate | 9 | Not stated/inadequately described |
| DSS specific information: The codes for Sex will be mapped to: Code 1 Male Code 2 Female Code 9 Unknown |
10 | Transgender indicator | 631886 | Number
[1]
| | |
11 | Indigenous status | 602543 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Aboriginal but not Torres Strait Islander origin | 2 | Torres Strait Islander but not Aboriginal origin | 3 | Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin | 4 | Neither Aboriginal nor Torres Strait Islander origin | 9 | Not stated/inadequately described |
| DSS specific information: The Indigenous status codes will be mapped as follows: Code 1 No Code 2 Yes, Aboriginal Code 3 Yes, Torres Strait lslander Code 9 Unknown |
12 | Highest year of school completed | 631891 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Year 12 | 2 | Year 11 | 3 | Year 10 | 4 | Year 9 | 5 | Year 8 or below | 6 | No schooling | 9 | Unknown |
| DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants whose highest level of completed schooling was below Year 10. |
13 | Non-school qualifications cluster | 627004 |
|
| |
1 | Non-school qualification indicator | 631736 | Number
[1]
| | |
2 | Non-school qualification completed | 631779 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Trade Certificate (Certificate I-IV) | 2 | Advanced Diploma and Diploma | 3 | Bachelor degree | 4 | Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate | 5 | Postgraduate degree | 9 | Unknown |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on the person responding 'yes' to Person—non-school qualification indicator, prisoner health yes/no/unknown code N. DSS specific information: Multiple options may be selected. No verification of attainment is necessary. |
14 | Education attendance status 30 days prior to imprisonment | 631856 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Full-time study | 2 | Part-time study | 3 | Not studying | 9 | Unknown |
| |
15 | Labour force status 30 days prior to imprisonment | 631869 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Full-time work | 2 | Part-time work or casual work | 3 | Unemployed and looking for work | 4 | Unemployed and not looking for work | 5 | Unable to work due to disability, age or health condition | 9 | Unknown |
| DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who were unemployed in the 30 days prior to imprisonment. |
16 | Sleeping arrangements in the last 4 weeks | 482320 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Sleeping on the streets, in a park, in cars or railway carriages | 2 | Sleeping in short-term accommodation, emergency accommodation, couch surfing or living temporarily with friend or relatives | 3 | Sleeping in own accommodation/rental accommodation and named on the lease or mortgage | 9 | Unknown |
| DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who were homeless in the 4 weeks prior to imprisonment (including short-term and emergency accommodation). |
17 | Number of dependent children prior to imprisonment | 482425 | Number
[2]
| 99 | Not stated/inadequately described |
| DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who have children who depend on them for their basic needs. |
18 | First time in prison or juvenile detention indicator | 631551 | Number
[1]
| | |
19 | Incarceration history cluster | 627173 |
|
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on having previously been in custody |
1 | Prison entrant number of times in prison or juvenile detention | 399014 | Number
[2]
| 99 | Not stated/inadequately described |
| |
2 | Type of corrective services facility | 398999 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Adult prison | 2 | Juvenile detention centre |
| |
20 | Age at first detention | 631923 | Number
[3]
| | Conditional obligation: Conditional on the prison entrant being previously detained in a prison or juvenile justice centre. |
21 | Legal status of prisoner | 631926 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Remand | 2 | Sentenced | 9 | Unknown |
| |
22 | Imprisonment in the last 12 months indicator | 631554 | Number
[1]
| | |
23 | Parental imprisonment status during childhood indicator | 618025 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who had one or more of their parents/carers imprisoned while they were a child. |
24 | Parental imprisonment status during childhood | 482448 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Mother imprisoned | 2 | Father imprisoned | 3 | Other carer imprisoned | 4 | No parent imprisoned | 9 | Unknown |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on a yes response to Prison entrant—parental imprisonment status during childhood indicator, prisoner health yes/no/unknown code N. DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who had one or more of their parents/carers imprisoned while they were a child. |
25 | Mental health disorder indicator | 631558 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who have ever been told by a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist or nurse that they have a mental health disorder (including drug and alcohol abuse). |
26 | Medication for mental health disorder indicator | 631560 | Number
[1]
| | Conditional obligation: Conditional on prison entrant being told by a doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist or nurse that they have a mental health disorder (including drug and alcohol abuse). DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who are currently taking medication for a mental health disorder. |
27 | Psychological distress cluster | 634099 |
|
| |
1 | Type of psychological distress | 634032 | Number
[2]
| 1 | Tired out for no good reason | 2 | Nervous | 3 | So nervous that nothing could calm you down | 4 | Hopeless | 5 | Restless or fidgety | 6 | So restless that you could not sit still | 7 | Depressed | 8 | Like everything was an effort | 9 | So sad that nothing could cheer you up | 10 | Worthless |
| |
2 | Frequency of symptoms | 634117 | Number
[1]
| 1 | None of the time | 2 | A little of the time | 3 | Some of the time | 4 | Most of the time | 5 | All of the time | 9 | Unknown |
| |
3 | Level of psychological distress (K-10 score) | 634094 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Low (score of 10-19) | 2 | Mild (score of 20-24) | 3 | Moderate (score of 25-29) | 4 | Severe (score of 30-50) | 9 | Not stated/inadequately described |
| |
28 | Chronic condition cluster | 627046 |
|
| DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who have ever been told they have a chronic condition. |
1 | Specific chronic condition indicator | 631824 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: This data element can be used in conjunction with the data elements: Person—type of chronic condition, code N and Person—chronic condition indicator, prisoner health yes/no/unknown code N to obtain information on the prevalence of chronic conditions in a population group. |
2 | Chronic condition indicator | 631827 | Number
[1]
| | Conditional obligation: Conditional on the person being previously told they have a chronic condition. |
3 | Type of chronic condition | 631845 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Asthma | 2 | Cancer | 3 | Cardiovascular disease | 4 | Arthritis | 5 | Diabetes |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on the person being told they have a chronic condition. |
29 | Health service utilisation cluster | 482505 |
|
| DSS specific information: |
1 | Service provider consulted indicator | 627051 | Boolean
[1]
| | |
2 | Type of service provider consulted (prison entrant) | 626852 | Number
[6]
| N[NNN]{NN} The ANZSCO 2013 code set representing an occupation of a person. | Conditional obligation: Conditional on the prison entrant indicating that they consulted a service provider for their own health in the last 12 months. DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner Health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicators: Proportion of prison entrants who, in the last 12 months, consulted a medical professional for their own health within the community and Proportion of prison entrants who, in the last 12 months, consulted a medical professional for their own health in prison. Information about the type of health service provider consulted in the community and in prison, including service provide roles, registration and licensing requirements and ANZSCO occupation codes are detailed below: Medical Practitioners (GP) diagnose, treat and prevent human physical and mental disorders and injuries. Registration or licensing is required. This permissible value maps to occupation 253111 (General Practitioners) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Nurses (Registered) provide nursing care to patients in hospitals, aged care and other health care facilities, and in the community. This permissible value maps to occupation 254499 (Registered Nurses nec) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Nurses (Enrolled) provide nursing care to patients in a variety of health, aged care, welfare and community settings under the supervision of Registered Nurses. Registration or licensing is required. This permissible value maps to occupation 411411 (Enrolled nurse) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Psychologists investigate, assess and provide treatment and counselling to foster optimal personal, social, educational and occupational adjustment and development. This permissible value maps to unit group 2723 (Psychologists) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Psychiatrists diagnose, assess, treat and prevent human mental, emotional and behavioural disorders. Registration or licensing is required. This permissible value maps to occupation 253411 (Psychiatrist) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers liaise with patients, clients, visitors to hospitals and other medical facilities and staff at health clinics, and work as a team member to arrange, coordinate and provide health care delivery in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community health clinics. Registration or licensing may be required. This permissible value maps to unit group 411511 (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Drug and Alcohol Counsellors provide support and treatment for people with drug and alcohol dependency problems; develop strategies which assist them to set goals and affect and maintain change; and provide community education. This permissible value maps to occupation 272112 (Drug and Alcohol Counsellor) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Dental practitioners diagnose and treat dental disease, restore normal oral function using a broad range of treatments, such as surgery and other specialist techniques, and advise on oral health. Registration or licensing is required. This permissible value maps to unit group 2523 (Dental practitioners) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Social workers assess the social needs of individuals, families and groups, assist and empower people to develop and use the skills and resources needed to resolve social and other problems, and further human wellbeing and human rights, social justice and social development. Registration or licensing may be required. This permissible value maps to occupation 272511 (Social Worker) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Welfare Workers assist individuals, families and groups with social, emotional or financial difficulties to improve quality of life, by educating and supporting them and working towards change in their social environment. This permissible value maps to occupation 272613 (Welfare Worker) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Mental health nurses provides nursing care to patients with mental health illness, disorder and dysfunction, and those experiencing emotional difficulties, distress and crisis in health, welfare and aged care facilities, correctional services and the community. This permissible value maps to occupation 254422 (Registered Nurses-Mental Health) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Physiotherapists assess, treat and prevent disorders in human movement caused by injury or disease. This permissible value maps to occupation 252511 (Physiotherapist) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Radiographers operate X-ray and other medical imaging equipment to produce images for medical diagnostic purposes in conjunction with Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologists or other Medical Practitioners. This permissible value maps to occupation 251211 (Medical Diagnostic Radiographer) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. |
3 | Prisoner location when service provider utilised | 640886 | Number
[1]
| 1 | In the community | 2 | In prison |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on the prisoner consulting a service provider for their own health in the last 12 months. |
30 | Health service non-utilisation cluster | 482507 |
|
| DSS specific information: |
1 | Service provider needed but not utilised indicator | 414715 | Boolean
[1]
| | |
2 | Type of service provider needed but not utilised | 626865 | Number
[6]
| N[NNN]{NN} The ANZSCO 2013 code set representing an occupation of a person. | Conditional obligation: Conditional on the prison entrant indicating that he or she needed to consult with a service provider for their own health but did not. DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner Health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicators: Proportion of prison entrants who, in the last 12 months, needed to consult with a medical professional in the community, but did not; and Proportion of prison entrants who, in the last 12 months, needed to consult with a medical professional whilst in prison, but did not. Information about the service provider roles, registration and licensing requirements and ANZSCO occupation codes are detailed below: Medical practitioners (GP) diagnose, treat and prevent human physical and mental disorders and injuries. Registration or licensing is required. This permissible value maps to occupation 253111 (General Practitioners) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Nurses (Registered) provide nursing care to patients in hospitals, aged care and other health care facilities, and in the community. This permissible value maps to occupation 254499 (Registered Nurses) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Nurses (Enrolled) provide nursing care to patients in a variety of health, aged care, welfare and community settings under the supervision of Registered Nurses. Registration or licensing is required. This permissible value maps to occupation 411411 (Enrolled nurse) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Psychologists investigate, assess and provide treatment and counselling to foster optimal personal, social, educational and occupational adjustment and development. This permissible value maps to unit group 2723 (Psychologists) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Psychiatrists diagnose, assess, treat and prevent human mental, emotional and behavioural disorders. Registration or licensing is required. This permissible value maps to occupation 253411 (Psychiatrists) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers liaise with patients, clients, visitors to hospitals and other medical facilities and staff at health clinics, and work as a team member to arrange, coordinate and provide health care delivery in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community health clinics. Registration or licensing may be required. This permissible value maps to unit group 411511 (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health worker) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Drug and alcohol counsellors provide support and treatment for people with drug and alcohol dependency problems, develop strategies which assist them to set goals and affect and maintain change, and provide community education. This permissible value maps to occupation 272112 (Drug and alcohol counsellor) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Dental practitioners diagnose and treat dental disease, restore normal oral function using a broad range of treatments, such as surgery and other specialist techniques, and advise on oral health. Registration or licensing is required. This permissible value maps to unit group 2523 (Dental practitioners) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Social workers assess the social needs of individuals, families and groups, assists and empower people to develop and use the skills and resources needed to resolve social and other problems, and further human wellbeing and human rights, social justice and social development. Registration or licensing may be required. This permissible value maps to occupation 272511 (Social Worker) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Welfare workers assist individuals, families and groups with social, emotional or financial difficulties to improve quality of life, by educating and supporting them and working towards change in their social environment. This permissible value maps to occupation 272613 (Welfare worker) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Mental health nurses provides nursing care to patients with mental health illness, disorder and dysfunction, and those experiencing emotional difficulties, distress and crisis in health, welfare and aged care facilities, correctional services and the community. This permissible value maps to occupation 254422 (Registered Nurses-Mental Health) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Physiotherapists assess, treat and prevent disorders in human movement caused by injury or disease. This permissible value maps to occupation 252511 (Physiotherapist) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. Radiographers operate X-ray and other medical imaging equipment to produce images for medical diagnostic purposes in conjunction with Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologists or other Medical Practitioners. This permissible value maps to occupation 251211 (Medical Diagnostic Radiographer) of the ANZSCO classification scheme. |
3 | Prisoner location when service provider was needed, but not utilised | 627058 | Number
[1]
| 1 | In the community | 2 | In prison |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on the prison entrant indicating that he or she needed to consult with a service provider for their own health but did not. |
31 | Health service non-utilisation reason cluster | 482518 |
|
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on the prison entrant not seeing a health professional during the last 12 months, when required. DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants by reason for not seeking medical contact in the past 12 months when required. |
1 | Service provider needed but not utilised indicator | 414715 | Boolean
[1]
| | |
2 | Reason for non-utilisation of health service | 482512 | String
[2]
| 01 | Cost | 02 | Cultural/language/discrimination/gender | 03 | Felt at the time I didn't need/want to/couldn't be bothered | 04 | Transport/distance | 05 | Waiting time too long or not available at time required | 06 | Not available in area | 07 | Too busy (including work, personal, family responsibilities) | 08 | Legal issues (police custody, court, watchouse) | 09 | Affected by alcohol or other drugs (including from prescribed drugs) | 10 | Unable to access at time required (lock down) | 11 | Other | 98 | Unknown |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on a 'yes' response to Prison entrant—service provider needed but not utilised indicator, yes/no code N. |
3 | Prisoner location when service provider was needed, but not utilised | 627058 | Number
[1]
| 1 | In the community | 2 | In prison |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on a 'yes' response to Prison entrant—service provider needed but not utilised indicator, yes/no code N. |
32 | Blow to the head indicator | 629132 | Number
[1]
| | |
33 | Blow to the head symptoms indicator | 625760 | Number
[1]
| | Conditional obligation: Conditional on a yes response to Person—blow to the head indicator, prisoner health yes/no/unknown code N. |
34 | Blow to the head still experiencing symptoms indicator | 626053 | Number
[1]
| | Conditional obligation: Conditional on a yes response to Person—blow to the head symptoms indicator, prisoner health yes/no/unknown code N. DSS specific information: |
35 | Self-harm indicator | 626898 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who have ever intentionally harmed themselves. |
36 | Self-harm ideation in the last 12 months | 627152 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who have thought of harming themselves in the last 12 months. |
37 | AUDIT score for risky alcohol consumption cluster | 632025 |
|
| DSS specific information: This cluster is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who report a high risk of alcohol-related harm (as measured by the AUDIT-C). |
1 | Alcohol consumption frequency | 632018 | Number
[1]
| 0 | Never | 1 | Monthly or less | 2 | 2-4 times a month | 3 | 2-3 times a week | 4 | 4 or more times a week | 9 | Unknown |
| DSS specific information: This data element refers to prison entrants only. The AUDIT contains the question 'How often do you have a drink containing alcohol?'. The Prisoner Health Information Group amended the question wording for the National Prisoner Health Census to 'Over the last 12 months how often did you have a drink containing alcohol?' |
2 | Alcohol consumption in standard drinks per day (self-reported) | 270249 | Number
[2]
| 99 | Consumption not reported |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on the person having had an alcoholic drink in the last 12 months. DSS specific information: The Prisoner Health NBEDS requires information on the number of standard drinks consumed on a typical day when drinking to be recorded in the following categories: 1 or 2; 3 or 4; 5 or 6; 7 to 9 and 10 or more standard drinks. This data element refers to prison entrants only. |
3 | Consumption of 6 or more standard drinks on one occasion | 625881 | Number
[1]
| 0 | Never | 1 | Less than monthly | 2 | Monthly | 3 | Weekly | 4 | Daily or almost daily | 9 | Unknown |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on the person having had an alcoholic drink in the last 12 months. DSS specific information: This data element refers to prison entrants only. The AUDIT contains the question 'How often do you have six or more standard drinks on one occasion?' The Prisoner Health Information Group amended the question wording for the National Prisoner Health Census to 'In the last 12 months how often did you have six or more standard drinks on one occasion?' |
38 | Smoking status cluster | 482586 |
|
| DSS specific information: For the Prisoner health NBEDS, this question is formed using the responses to 6 questions: a) Have you ever smoked a full cigarette? b) How old were you when you smoked your first cigarette? c) Do you smoke now? d) If you smoke now, which of the following best describes your current use of tobacco? I now smoke occasionally, but less than once a week
I now smoke occasionally, not every day, but at least once a week
I now smoke regularly, every day or most days. e) Would you like to quit smoking? f) What assistance, if any, do you need to quit smoking? |
1 | Ever smoked a full cigarette indicator | 631565 | Number
[1]
| | |
2 | Tobacco smoking start age | 376322 | Number
[3]
| | Conditional obligation: Conditional on the person indicating that they have ever smoked a full cigarette. DSS specific information: In the Prisoner Health NBEDS 'tobacco smoking start age' refers to the age at which a person smoked their first full cigarette. This data element is included in the Prisoner Health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators includes the indicator: Mean age at which prison entrants smoked their first full cigarette. |
3 | Current smoking status | 631318 | Number
[1]
| | Conditional obligation: Conditional on the person indicating that they have ever smoked a full cigarette. DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner Health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators includes the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who currently smoke tobacco. |
4 | Tobacco smoking frequency | 631965 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Occasionally, but less than once a week | 2 | Occasionally, not every day, but at least once a week | 3 | Regularly, every day or most days | 9 | Unknown |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on the person indicating that they currently smoke. |
5 | Like to quit smoking indicator | 482570 | Number
[1]
| | Conditional obligation: Conditional on the person indicating that they currently smoke. DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner Health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who currently smoke and would like to quit. |
6 | Type of assistance to quit smoking | 482581 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Quit smoking program | 2 | Nicotine replacement therapy (patches, gum etc.) | 3 | Other counselling/support | 4 | Other | 5 | None | 9 | Unknown |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on the person indicating that they currently smoke. |
7 | Assistance to quit smoking | 627102 | String
[100]
| X[X(99)]
A combination of alphanumeric characters. | Conditional obligation: Conditional on 'Other help (please specify)' response in the data element: Person—assistance to quit smoking, code N |
39 | Substances used illicitly cluster | 626825 |
|
| DSS specific information: The 4 digit ASCDC codes will be mapped as follows: Code 1 Analgesics/pain killers (Aspirin, Paracetamol, Mersyndol, Panadeine forte,Nurofen Plus) Code 2 Other analgesics (opiates/opioids such as morphine/oxycontin/pethidine) Code 3 Tranquilisers/sleeping pills (Benzos, Temazzies, Tranks, Sleepers, Valium,Serapax, Serries, Mandrax, Mandies, Rohypnol, Rowies) Code 4 Methadone (Done, Junk, Jungle Juice)/Buprenorphine (Bupe, Sub)/Suboxone Code 5 Heroin (Hammer, Smack, Horse, H, Boy, Junk) Code 6 Barbiturates (Barbies, Barbs, Downers, Reds, Purple Hearts) Code 7 Ketamine (K, Special K, Vitamin K, KitKat, Ket) Code 8 Inhalants—petrol/volatile solvents (eg. glue, butane, aerosol sprays, cleaning fluid, felt pens, liquid paper, paint thinner) Code 9 Inhalants—anaesthetics (eg. nitrous oxide, ether, chloroform)/nitrates (amylnitrate [poppers, snappers])/butyl (Rush, Bolt, Climax, Video head cleaner)/other inhalants Code 10 Steroids (Roids, Juice, Gear) Code 11 Cannabis/marijuana (Pot, Grass, Weed, Reefer, Joint, MaryJane, Acapulco Gold, Rope, Mull, Cone, Spliff, Dope, Skunk, Bhang, Ganja, Hash, Chronic) Code 12 Meth/amphetamine (eg. Speed, Crystal, Whizz, Goey, Gogo, Uppers,Amphet, Ice, Meth, Zip, Ox Blood, Leopard’s Blood, MDEA, Methylamphetamine, Eve, Shabu) Code 13 Cocaine (Coke, Crack, Flake, Snow, White Lady/Girl, Happy Dust, Gold Dust,Toot, Scotty, Charlie, Cecil, C, Freebase) Code 14 Estasy (XTC, E, Ex, Ecci, E and C, Adam, MDMA,PMA) Code 15 GHB (Fantasy,Liquid E, Liquid X, Grievous Bodily Harm) Code 16 Hallucinogens (Tabs, Liquid, Magic Mushrooms, Datura or Angel’sTrumpet,Other) Code 20 Other drugs (Please specify) Code 99 Unknown |
1 | Substance used illicitly indicator | 624778 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner Health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators includes the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who report that they engaged in illicit drug use in the last 12 months. |
2 | Type of substance used illicitly | 365401 | String
[4]
| 0005 | Opioid analgesics not further defined | 0006 | Psychostimulants not further defined |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on person using a substance in an illicit manner in the last 12 months. |
40 | Opioid pharmacotherapy treatment cluster | 626820 |
|
| DSS specific information: |
1 | Previous opioid pharmacotherapy treatment program indicator | 625818 | Number
[1]
| | |
2 | Current opioid pharmacotherapy treatment program indicator | 626588 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner Health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who report being on pharmacotherapy medication for opioid dependence. |
3 | Type of opioid pharmacotherapy treatment | 634297 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Methadone | 2 | Other opioid pharmacotherapy |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on the respondent indicating that they are currently on, or have been on a pharmacotherapy for opioid dependence. DSS specific information: This data element occurs twice: once for past treatment and once for current treatment. |
41 | Cervical screening indicator | 631726 | Number
[1]
| | Conditional obligation: This data element is conditional on the respondent being female. DSS specific information: In the Prison entrants NBEDS, this data element refers to females reporting having had a cervical screen within the last two years. This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of female prison entrants who have had a cervical cancer screening in the last two years. |
42 | Pregnancy status cluster | 627085 |
|
| Conditional obligation: This cluster is conditional on the respondent being female. DSS specific information: |
1 | Ever been pregnant indicator | 631582 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner Health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of female prison entrants who have ever been pregnant. |
2 | Age at first pregnancy | 399602 | Number
[2]
| 99 | Not stated/inadequately described |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on person having been pregnant. DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner Health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Mean age at first pregnancy for female prison entrants. |
43 | Mental health service referral indicator | 631724 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants who, at reception, were referred to mental health services for observation and further assessment. |
44 | At risk of suicide or self-harm indicator | 631722 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: In this NBEDS, risk of suicide/self-harm includes those who have expressed intent to self-harm or commit suicide. This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison entrants identified as currently at risk of suicide or self-harm. |
45 | Prison entrant level of worry cluster | 635025 |
|
| |
1 | Level of worry related to current imprisonment | 618051 | Number
[1]
| 1 | A lot | 2 | A little | 3 | Not at all | 9 | Unknown |
| |
2 | Level of worry related to upcoming release | 618058 | Number
[1]
| 1 | A lot | 2 | A little | 3 | Not at all | 9 | Unknown |
| Conditional obligation: Conditional on the prison entrant being subject to upcoming release. |
3 | Level of worry related to family or relationships in the community | 618062 | Number
[1]
| 1 | A lot | 2 | A little | 3 | Not at all | 9 | Unknown |
| |
4 | Level of worry related to relationships in prison | 618204 | Number
[1]
| 1 | A lot | 2 | A little | 3 | Not at all | 9 | Unknown |
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5 | Level of worry related to mental health issues | 618209 | Number
[1]
| 1 | A lot | 2 | A little | 3 | Not at all | 9 | Unknown |
| |
6 | Level of worry related to physical health issues | 618214 | Number
[1]
| 1 | A lot | 2 | A little | 3 | Not at all | 9 | Unknown |
| |
7 | Level of worry related to alcohol, tobacco and other drug issues | 618218 | Number
[1]
| 1 | A lot | 2 | A little | 3 | Not at all | 9 | Unknown |
| |
8 | Level of worry related to other issues | 618222 | Number
[1]
| 1 | A lot | 2 | A little | 3 | Not at all | 9 | Unknown |
| |
46 | Self-assessed physical health | 618230 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Excellent | 2 | Very good | 3 | Good | 4 | Fair | 5 | Poor | 9 | Unknown |
| DSS specific information: |
47 | Self-assessed mental health status | 618226 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Excellent | 2 | Very good | 3 | Good | 4 | Fair | 5 | Poor | 9 | Unknown |
| Conditional obligation: DSS specific information: |
48 | Activity and participation need for assistance cluster (disability flag prisoner health) | 631693 |
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| DSS specific information: |
- | Activity and participation life area (Standardised Disability Flag) | 505720 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Self-care | 2 | Mobility | 3 | Communication | 4 | Learning and applying knowledge | 5 | Managing things around the home | 6 | Managing tasks and handling situations | 7 | Personal relationships | 8 | Community life |
| |
- | Assistance with activities (Standardised Disability Flag) | 631685 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Always/sometimes need help and/or supervision | 2 | Have difficulty, but don't need help/supervision | 3 | Don't have difficulty, but use aids/equipment/medications | 4 | Have no difficulty | 9 | Unknown |
| |
49 | Education participation restriction indicator | 631700 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: |
50 | Employment participation restriction indicator | 631707 | Number
[1]
| | DSS specific information: |