Person—self-reported visit to a hospital emergency department indicator, yes/no code N

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Data Element
Short name:	Self-reported visit to a hospital emergency department indicator
METEOR identifier:	556914
Registration status:	National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016
Definition:	A self-reported indicator of whether a person attended a hospital emergency department, as represented by a code.
Data Element Concept:	Person—self-reported visit to a hospital emergency department indicator

Value domain attributes

Representation class:

Code

Data type:

Boolean

Format:

Maximum character length:

Permissible values:

Value	Meaning
1	Yes
2	No

Guide for use:

CODE 1 Yes

Record if a self-reported visit to a hospital emergency department.

CODE 2 No

Record if not a self-reported visit to a hospital department.

Submitting organisation:

National Health Performance Authority