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Person—self-reported hospital admission, yes/no code N

Definition

An indicator of whether a person reported attending a hospital emergency department for their own health in the preceding 12 months, as represented by a code.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Person—self-reported hospital admission, yes/no code N

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Yes/no code N ".
Data Type Boolean
Format N
Maximum character length 1
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1 Yes
2 No

Comments

Guide for use:

Population is limited to persons aged 15 years and over.

CODE 1 Yes

Record if person visited any hospital emergency department for their own health in the preceding 12 months.

CODE 2 No

Record if person did not visit any hospital emergency department for their own health in the preceding 12 months.

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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Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 1
Inclusion in Data Distributions 0
As a numerator in an Indicator 1
As a denominator in an Indicator 1
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 1