Disability and need for assistance cluster

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Data Set Specification
METEOR identifier:	484548
Registration status:	Community Services (retired), Standard 10/04/2013 [Non Dictionary] Disability, Standard 13/08/2015
DSS type:	Data Element Cluster
Scope:	This cluster of data elements provides information on the nature and extent of disability for a client of a specialist disability service reporting to the Disability Services NMDS.

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:

Seq No.	Metadata item	Obligation	Max occurs
-	Activities and Participation cluster	Optional	1
-	Activity and participation need for assistance cluster	Optional	1
-	Body functions cluster	Optional	1
-	Body structures cluster	Optional	1
-	Environmental factors cluster	Optional	1
-	Person—age at onset of disability, total months N[N]	Optional	1
-	Person—age at onset of disability, total years N[NN]	Optional	1
-	Person—co-existing disability group, code N(N)	Optional	1
-	Person—medical condition, diagnosis code (ICD-10-AM 8th edn) ANN{.N[N]}	Optional	1
-	Person—primary disability group, code N[N]	Optional	1
-	Service event—assessment date, DDMMYYYY	Optional	1