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Person—weight change, code N

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termWeight change
METEOR identifier:Help on this term625779
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Health, Standard 28/04/2016
Definition:Help on this term

A descriptor of a person's change in weight, as represented by a code.

Data Element Concept:Person—weight change

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termCode
Data type:Help on this termNumber
Format:Help on this termN
Maximum character length:Help on this term1
Permissible values:Help on this term
ValueMeaning
1Weight decreased
2Weight stayed about the same
3Weight increased
Supplementary values:Help on this term
ValueMeaning
9Unknown

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this term

If this data element is used with other metadata then 'Unknown' would map to code 8.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Supersedes Person—weight change, code N
  • Health, Superseded 28/04/2016
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term
All attributes +

Prison dischargee NBEDSHealth, Standard 28/04/2016

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

For the most recent imprisonment.

Only record overall weight change between the start and finish of imprisonment.

This data element is included in the Prisoner health NBEDS as the National Prisoner Health Indicators include the indicator: Proportion of prison dischargees who report that while in prison their weight increased or stayed the same while in prison.


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