Informal carer—relationship to care recipient, interpersonal code N[N]
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Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Interpersonal relationship of carer to care recipient |
Synonymous names:![]() | Carer relationship to care recipient |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 680219 |
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Definition:![]() | The relationship of the informal carer to the person for whom they care, as represented by a code. |
Context:![]() | Ageing, carers and disability. |
Data Element Concept: | Informal carer—relationship to care recipient |
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Format:![]() | N[N] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maximum character length:![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Guide for use:![]() | This code set should always be used to record the relationship of the carer to the person for whom they care. CODE 1 Wife/female partner Includes married, de facto and same sex partners who are carers. CODE 2 Husband/male partner Includes married, de facto and same sex partners who are carers. CODE 3 Mother Includes foster parents. CODE 4 Father Includes foster parents. CODE 99 Not stated/inadequately described This code should only be recorded where the carer has not been identified. This code is not for use in primary data collections. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Origin:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2016. Disability Services National Minimum Data Set: data guide, July 2016. Cat. no. DAT 4. Canberra: AIHW. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Comments:![]() | Information about this relationship assists in the establishment of a profile of informal caring relationships and the assistance provided to maintain and support those relationships. As such, it increases knowledge about the dynamics of caring and provides an insight into the gender and inter-generational patterns of informal care giving in the community. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Origin:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2016. Disability Services National Minimum Data Set: data guide, July 2016. Cat. no. DAT 4. Canberra: AIHW. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Related metadata references:![]() | Supersedes Informal carer—relationship to care recipient, interpersonal code N[N]
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Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() All attributes + |
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