Definition
This cluster of data elements provides information on the nature and extent of disability for a client of a specialist disability service reporting to the Disability Services NMDS.
Metadata items in this Data Set Specification
Below is a list of all the components within this Dataset Specification.
Each entry includes the item name, whether the item is optional, mandatory or conditional and the maximum times the item can occur in a dataset.
If the items must occur in a particular order in the dataset, the sequence number is included before the item name.
Data Elements
| Reference | Data Element | Data Type | Length | Inclusion | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person—age at onset of disability, total months N[N] | - | - | optional | 1 | |
| Person—co-existing disability group, code N(N) | Number | 2 | optional | 1 | |
| Person—medical condition, diagnosis code (ICD-10-AM 8th edn) ANN{.N[N]} | - | - | optional | 1 |
References
Related content
| Relation | Count |
|---|---|
| As a numerator in an Indicator | 0 |
| As a denominator in an Indicator | 0 |
| As a disaggregation in an Indicator | 0 |