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Definition

A code that uniquely identifies a person within a state or territory.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Identifier NX(14) ".
Data Type CODE
Format NX(14)
Maximum character length 15

Origin

Child protection and support services data dictionary. AIHW Version 1.0 Oct 2005.

References

AS5017 Health Care Client Identification, 2002, Sydney: Standards Australia

AS4846 Health Care Provider Identification, 2004, Sydney: Standards Australia

Related content

Relation Count
Input in Derivations 0
Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 5
Inclusion in Data Distributions 1
As a numerator in an Indicator 0
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0