Tasmanian Demographics Data Set - 2020

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Data Set Specification
METEOR identifier:	727080
Registration status:	Tasmanian Health, Standard 15/06/2020
DSS type:	Data Set Specification (DSS)
Scope:	Tasmanian patient, hospital and facility demographics data set 2020-21

Collection and usage attributes
Implementation start date:	01/07/2020
Implementation end date:	30/06/2021
Source and reference attributes
Submitting organisation:	Department of Health
Relational attributes
Related metadata references:	Supersedes Tasmanian Demographics Data Set - 2019 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 17/06/2020

Metadata items in this Data Set Specification

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Seq No.	Metadata item	Obligation
1	Person—age, total years N[NN]	Mandatory
2	Person—country of birth, code (SACC 2016) NNNN	Mandatory
3	Person—date of birth, DDMMYYYY	Mandatory
4	Person—government funding identifier, Department of Veterans' Affairs file number AAXXNNNNA *Conditional obligation:* Only required if the person is eligible and has a DVA card	Conditional
7	Person—Indigenous status, code N	Mandatory
8	Person—preferred language, code (ASCL 2016) N[NNN]	Mandatory
9	Person—marital status, Tasmanian code X{XX}	Mandatory
10	Person—eligibility status, Medicare code N	Mandatory
11	Person—government funding identifier, Medicare card number N(11) *Conditional obligation:* Only required if the person is eligible and has a Medicare card	Conditional
12	Name cluster (Tasmania) - 2017	Mandatory
13	Person—person identifier, identifier (Tasmanian) N(9)	Mandatory
14	Address—Australian postcode, Australian postcode code (Postcode datafile - Tasmanian variation) {NNNN}	Mandatory
16	Person—religious affiliation, code (ASCRG 2011) N[NNN]	Mandatory
17	Person—area of usual residence, statistical area level 2 (SA2) code (ASGS 2016) N(9)	Mandatory
19	Person—sex/gender, Tasmanian code A	Mandatory
20	Address—suburb/town/locality name, text X[X(45)]	Mandatory
21	Episode of care—episode identifier, N[NNNNNN]	Mandatory
22	Patient—compensable status, code N	Mandatory
23	Establishment—organisation identifier, identifier (Tasmanian) NNNN	Mandatory
24	Episode of care—Department of Veterans' Affairs funding indicator, yes/no code N	Mandatory

Tasmanian Demographics Data Set - 2020

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Collection and usage attributes

Source and reference attributes

Relational attributes

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