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National Healthcare Agreement: P53-Older people receiving aged care services, 2010

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Definition

Number of people aged 70 years and over, and Indigenous people aged 50 to 69 years, receiving aged care services in community settings or residential settings.

Indicator Summary

Numerator
Number of individuals using residential aged care or community-based aged care programs during the 12 months to 30 June
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Denominator
Population aged 70 years and over (or 50 to 69 years for Indigenous Australians)
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Computation
Services included are: Home and Community Care (HACC), Veterans’ Home Care (VHC), Community Aged Care Packages (CACP), Extended Aged Care at Home (EACH), EACH Dementia (EACH-D), residential aged care, residential respite and Transition Care.
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Disaggregation
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Calculation rules

Computation Rule
Description
Services included are: Home and Community Care (HACC), Veterans’ Home Care (VHC), Community Aged Care Packages (CACP), Extended Aged Care at Home (EACH), EACH Dementia (EACH-D), residential aged care, residential respite and Transition Care.
Numerators
Number of individuals using residential aged care or community-based aged care programs during the 12 months to 30 June
Denominators
Population aged 70 years and over (or 50 to 69 years for Indigenous Australians)

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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