Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services paid full-time equivalent positions cluster

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:

Data Set Specification

METEOR identifier:

566990

Registration status:

Indigenous, Superseded 07/12/2017

DSS type:

Data Element Cluster

Scope:

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services paid full-time equivalent positions cluster describes the number and type of full-time equivalent positions for which the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care service paid wages, salaries and fees at the end of the reporting period.

The full-time equivalent positions are further broken down by the Indigenous status of the workers, and both the Indigenous status and sex of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services paid full-time equivalent positions

	Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander	Non-Indigenous	Total
CEOs/administrators/managers/supervisors	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers - Male	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers - Female	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Doctors	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Nurses	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Substance misuse/drug and alcohol workers	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Social and emotional wellbeing staff (please specify)	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Medical specialists/other allied health professionals (please specify)	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Dentists/dental therapists	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Dental support workers (e.g. dental assistants, dental technicians)	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Sexual health workers	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Traditional healers	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Environmental health workers	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Drivers/field officers	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Administrative support workers (e.g. secretaries, receptionists)	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Accountants/bookkeepers	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Information systems/data staff	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Trainers/educators	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Cleaners/cooks/gardeners	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Night watchman/security guard	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]
Other staff (please specify)	N[NNN]	N[NNN]	N[NNN]

Collection and usage attributes
Guide for use:	If 'full-time equivalent' positions are difficult to work out, show details of how often each person works (e.g. a psychologist visits the service one morning session per month). Inclusions: health and related administrative positions where the service pays the wages/salary/fees through all sources of funding (e.g. Medicare, OATSIH, State/Territory government health departments visiting health professionals where the service pays the wages/salary/fees short term and recurrent funded positions contract workers paid by the service (e.g. cleaners, accountants). Exclusions: Community development employment projects (CDEP) staff as they are counted as workers not paid by the service visiting health professionals where payments are not made by the service as they are counted as workers not paid by the service staff in other programs (e.g. housing, employment, HACC, child care).
Source and reference attributes
Submitting organisation:	Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Relational attributes
Related metadata references:	Supersedes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services paid full-time equivalent positions cluster Indigenous, Superseded 07/12/2017 Has been superseded by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care service paid full-time equivalent positions cluster Indigenous, Standard 07/12/2017 See also Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services unpaid full-time equivalent positions cluster Indigenous, Superseded 07/12/2017
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes +	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services DSS Indigenous, Superseded 07/12/2017 DSS specific attributes + Implementation start date: 01/06/2010 Implementation end date: 30/07/2011

Metadata items in this Data Set Specification

Seq No.	Metadata item	Obligation	Max occurs
-	Person—Indigenous status, code N *DSS specific information:* This data element is used to determine the Indigenous status of the paid staff in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care service provider organisation. In the Indigenous status data element, codes 1 (Aboriginal but not Torres Strait Islander origin), 2 (Torres Strait Islander but not Aboriginal origin) and 3 (Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin) are aggregated to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, code 4 (Neither Aboriginal nor Torres Strait Islander origin) maps to non-Indigenous and code 9 (Not stated/inadequately described) maps to Unknown Indigenous status.	Mandatory	2
-	Service provider organisation—full-time equivalent staff (paid), total N[NNN{.N}] *DSS specific information:* This data element is used to determine the number of staff and visiting health professionals full-time equivalent positions in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care service.	Mandatory	99
-	Service provider organisation—staffing categories, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services paid full time equivalent positions code N[N]	Mandatory	21
-	Service provider organisation—staffing categories, text X[X(199)] *DSS specific information:* This data element is used to provide further information about the type of paid full time equivalent social and emotional wellbeing staff; medical specialists and allied health professionals; and other staff of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care service.	Conditional	99

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health-care services paid full-time equivalent positions cluster

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