Definition
An indicator of whether a registered health professional is in paid employment, and if so whether the employment is within their registered profession.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptRegistered health professional—labour force status
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Object ClassRegistered health professional
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PropertyLabour force status
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Value DomainLabour force status of registered health professional code N
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Labour force status of registered health professional code N ".| Data Type | Number |
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| Format | N |
| Maximum character length | 1 |
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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| Permissible Values | 1 | Employed in the registered profession | ||
| 2 | Employed outside the registered profession | |||
| 3 | Not employed | |||
| Supplementary Values | 9 | Unknown/inadequately described |
Comments
Guide for use:
Data is self-reported based on the health professional's status in the registered profession in the week before registration.
References
Australian Bureau of Statistics 1996 Standards for Labour Force Statistics Cat. no. 1288.0 Canberra: ABS
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This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.