Person—opted off from a disease screening program indicator, yes/no code N

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Data Element
Short name:	Opted off a disease screening program indicator
METEOR identifier:	568070
Registration status:	Health, Standard 29/08/2014
Definition:	An indicator of whether a person opted off from a disease screening program, as represented by a code.
Data Element Concept:	Person—opted off from a disease screening program indicator

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:

Code

Data type:

Boolean

Format:

Maximum character length:

Permissible values:

Value	Meaning
1	Yes
2	No

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:

CODE 1 Yes

To be recorded when the person has opted off the disease screening program and will not participate further.

CODE 2 No

To be recorded when the person is continuing to participate in the disease screening program.

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:

All attributes +

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program NBEDS 2014-18
Health, Superseded 06/09/2018

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2014 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2018 *DSS specific information:* Invitees who do not wish to participate in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program now or in the future may opt off the Program. Invitees will not be contacted again. Invitees may elect to opt back on at a later date.

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program NBEDS 2018–19
Health, Superseded 12/12/2018

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2018 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2019 *DSS specific information:* Invitees who do not wish to participate in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program now or in the future may opt off the Program. Invitees will not be contacted again. Invitees may elect to opt back on at a later date.

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program NBEDS 2019–20
Health, Superseded 16/01/2020

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2019 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2020 *DSS specific information:* Invitees who do not wish to participate in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program now or in the future may opt off the Program. Invitees will not be contacted again. Invitees may elect to opt back on at a later date.

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program NBEDS 2020–21
Health, Superseded 05/02/2021

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2020 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2021 *DSS specific information:* Invitees who do not wish to participate in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program now or in the future may opt off the Program. Invitees will not be contacted again. Invitees may elect to opt back on at a later date.

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program NBEDS 2021–22
Health, Superseded 17/12/2021

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2021 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2022 *DSS specific information:* Invitees who do not wish to participate in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program now or in the future may opt off the Program. Invitees will not be contacted again. Invitees may elect to opt back on at a later date.

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program NBEDS 2022–23
Health, Standard 17/12/2021

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2022 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2023 *DSS specific information:* Invitees who do not wish to participate in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program now or in the future may opt off the Program. Invitees will not be contacted again. Invitees may elect to opt back on at a later date.

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program NBEDS 2023–24
Health, Qualified 29/08/2022

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2023 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2024 *DSS specific information:* Invitees who do not wish to participate in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program now or in the future may opt off the Program. Invitees will not be contacted again. Invitees may elect to opt back on at a later date.

Implementation in Indicators:

Used as Denominator

Australian Health Performance Framework: PI 2.1.3a–Cancer screening rates, National Bowel Cancer Screening Program participation rate, 2019 Health, Standard 09/04/2020

Australian Health Performance Framework: PI 2.1.3a–Cancer screening rates, National Bowel Cancer Screening Program participation rate, 2020 Health, Standard 13/10/2021

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program: PI 01-Participation rate Health, Superseded 06/09/2018

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program: PI 01-Participation rate Health, Standard 06/09/2018