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Person—specific chronic condition indicator, prisoner health yes/no/unknown code N

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termSpecific chronic condition indicator
METEOR identifier:Help on this term631824
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Health, Standard 28/04/2016
Definition:Help on this term

An indicator of whether a person has ever been told by a doctor or nurse that they suffer from a specific chronic condition, as represented by a code.

Data Element Concept:Person—specific chronic condition indicator

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
1Yes
2No
Supplementary values:Help on this term
ValueMeaning
9Unknown

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this term

For use in Prisoner health data collections. If this value domain 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

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Comments:Help on this term

The term 'ever been told' was used instead of 'diagnosed' to allow comparability with the National Health Survey and the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Reference documents:Help on this term

ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2006. National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey, 2004-05. Cat. no. 4715.0. Canberra: ABS.

ABS 2009. National health survey: users' guide-electronic publication, 2007-08. ABS cat. no. 4363.0.55.001. Canberra: ABS.

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
See also Person—chronic condition indicator, prisoner health yes/no/unknown code N
  • Health, Standard 28/04/2016
Supersedes Person—specific chronic condition indicator, yes/no code N
  • Health, Superseded 28/04/2016
See also Person—type of chronic condition, code N
  • Health, Standard 28/04/2016
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term
All attributes +

Chronic condition clusterHealth, Standard 28/04/2016

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

This data element can be used in conjunction with the data elements: Person—type of chronic condition, code N and Person—chronic condition indicator, prisoner health yes/no/unknown code N to obtain information on the prevalence of chronic conditions in a population group.


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