National Disability Agreement: d(1)-Proportion of the potential population who used State/Territory delivered disability support services, 2013

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termIndicator
Indicator type:Help on this termOutput measure
Short name:Help on this termProportion of the potential population who used State/Territory delivered disability support services, 2013
METEOR identifier:Help on this term491941
Registration status:Help on this term
Description:Help on this term

The proportion of the potential population aged 0–64 years who used State/Territory delivered disability support services.

Indicator set:Help on this termNational Disability Agreement (2013)
Community Services (retired), Standard 23/05/2013
Disability, Standard 13/08/2015
Outcome area:Help on this termPeople with disability enjoy choice, wellbeing and the opportunity to live as independently as possible
Community Services (retired), Standard 23/07/2010
Disability, Standard 13/08/2015
Quality statement:Help on this termNational Disability Agreement: PI d-Proportion of people with disability accessing disability services, 2013 QS Community Services (retired), Standard 23/05/2013

Collection and usage attributes

Population group age from:Help on this term0 years.
Population group age to:Help on this term64 years.
Computation description:Help on this term

The number of persons aged 0–64 years who used State/Territory delivered disability support services in the reporting period divided by the potential population (people aged 0–64 years) on 30 June at the start of the reporting period.

Computation:Help on this term

R/N x 100

Where

R = number of persons aged 0–64 years who used State/Territory delivered disability support services in the reporting period and

N = potential population (people aged 0–64 years) on 30 June at the start of the reporting period.

Numerator:Help on this term

Number of persons aged 0–64 years who used State/Territory delivered disability support services in the reporting period.

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

Service episode—episode end date, DDMMYYYY

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

NMDS / DSS

Disability Services NMDS 2010-11

Data Element / Data Set

Person—age, total years N[NN]

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

NMDS / DSS

Disability Services NMDS 2010-11

Data Element / Data Set

Service episode—episode start date, DDMMYYYY

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

NMDS / DSS

Disability Services NMDS 2010-11

Data Element / Data Set

Agency sector cluster

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

NMDS / DSS

Disability Services NMDS 2010-11

Denominator:Help on this term

Potential population (people aged 0–64 years) on 30 June at the start of the reporting period.

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

Data Element

Cared accommodation identifier

Data Source

ABS Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC), 2009

Data Element / Data Set

Person—Indigenous status, code N

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Data Element / Data Set

Person—age, total years N[NN]

Data Source

ABS Estimated resident population (total population)

Data Element / Data Set

Person—age, total years N[NN]

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Data Element / Data Set

Person—age, total years N[NN]

Data Source

ABS Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC), 2009

Data Element / Data Set

Person—extent of core activity limitation, disability flag code N

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Data Element / Data Set

Person—extent of core activity limitation, disability flag code N

Data Source

ABS Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC), 2009

Data Element / Data Set

Data Element

Disability identifier

Data Source

ABS Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC), 2009

Data Element / Data Set

Data Element

Disability type

Data Source

ABS Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC), 2009

Data Element / Data Set

Data Element

Main health condition

Data Source

ABS Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC), 2009

Data Element / Data Set

Person—Australian state/territory identifier, code N

Data Source

ABS Estimated resident population (total population)

Data Element / Data Set

Person—Australian state/territory identifier, code N

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Data Element / Data Set

Person—sex, code N

Data Source

ABS Estimated resident population (total population)

Data Element / Data Set

Person—sex, code N

Data Source

ABS 2006 Census of Population and Housing

Data Element / Data Set

Person—sex, code N

Data Source

ABS Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC), 2009

Disaggregation:Help on this term
  • Nationally by country of birth (Australia, other English speaking countries, all English speaking countries, non-English speaking countries, total)
  • Nationally by remoteness area (Major Cities, Inner Regional, Outer Regional/Remote, total)
  • State/Territory by need for assistance in life area (activities of daily living; activities of independent living or work, education or community but not activities of daily living; total needing assistance; no need for help or supervision; need for assistance not determined; total) [the denominator for this disaggregation will be the State/Territory total of the number of service users in the reporting period]
  • State/Territory (Indigenous people only)
  • Indigenous, State/Territory by age; by sex; need for assistance in life areas
  • Indigenous, Nationally by remoteness area

For each service group (accommodation support, community support, community access, respite and total):

  • State/Territory by sex (male, female, total) by age group (0–9, 10–14, 15–24, 25–34, 35–44, 45–54, 55–64, subtotal 0–49 years, total 0–64 years) [the denominator for the respite disaggregation will be the potential population (people aged 0–64 and restricted to those people within the potential population who also reported a primary carer)]
Disaggregation data elements:Help on this term
Data Element / Data Set

Person—sex, code N

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

NMDS / DSS

Disability Services NMDS 2010-11

Data Element / Data Set

Person—Indigenous status, code N

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

NMDS / DSS

Disability Services NMDS 2010-11

Data Element / Data Set

Address—Australian postcode, Australian postcode code (Postcode datafile) {NNNN}

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

NMDS / DSS

Disability Services NMDS 2010-11

Data Element / Data Set

Address—Australian state/territory identifier, code AA[A]

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

NMDS / DSS

Disability Services NMDS 2010-11

Data Element / Data Set

Person—country of birth, code (SACC 2011) NNNN

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

NMDS / DSS

Disability Services NMDS 2010-11

Data Element / Data Set

Activity and participation need for assistance cluster

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

NMDS / DSS

Disability Services NMDS 2010-11

Data Element / Data Set

Person—age range, code NN

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

NMDS / DSS

Disability Services NMDS 2010-11

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termPercentage
Data type:Help on this termReal
Unit of measure:Help on this termPerson

Indicator conceptual framework

Framework and dimensions:Help on this termAutonomy and participation
Social cohesion

Data source attributes

Data sources:Help on this term
Data Source

ABS Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC), 2009

Frequency

Data custodian

Australian Bureau of Statistics

Data Source

Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS)

Frequency

Annual

Data custodian

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Data Source

ABS Estimated resident population (total population)

Frequency

Quarterly

Quality statement

ABS Estimated resident population (total population), QS

Data custodian

Australian Bureau of Statistics

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 termAnnually to COAG.
Organisation responsible for providing data:Help on this termAustralian Institute of Health & Welfare.
Further data development / collection required:Help on this term

 

Other issues caveats:Help on this termIndicator (d) is based on indicators (c) and (f) in the previous NDA. A revised method of calculating the potential population affects the denominators. These changes have resulted in a break in series with data included in previous reports. Data have been backcast for 2008-09 and 2009-10. Data have been backcast to provide a comparable time series.

Source and reference attributes

Steward:Help on this termAustralian Institute of Health and Welfare

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Supersedes National Disability Agreement: c(1)-Proportion of the potential population accessing disability services, 2012
Supersedes National Disability Agreement: f(1)-Number of Indigenous people with disability receiving disability services as a proportion of the Indigenous potential population requiring services, 2012