Person—age range, older person code N[N]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Older person age range group |
METEOR identifier: | 784334 |
Registration status: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Qualified 17/01/2024 |
Definition: | The age group that represents an older person's completed age in years, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Person—age range |
Value Domain: | Older person age range code N[N] |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Comments: | This data element is only suitable to collect the age range of persons aged over 50 years. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | National elder abuse helpline DSS Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Qualified 17/01/2024 Conditional obligation: Conditional on a CODE 1 'Yes' response to Service provider contact—initial contact flag, yes/no/unknown/not stated/inadequately described code N DSS specific information: In the National elder abuse helpline DSS this data element should be recorded for each case. This data element records the age range of the older person who is the subject of concern during a service provider contact. One value should be recorded for each unique older person of concern. It should reflect the older person's age at the time of the helpline contact. A service provider contact may refer to multiple persons. This data element should be recorded during an initial contact, where an older person, who is the subject of a report or concern of abuse, is discussed with the helpline for the first time. |