Data and data items

The National Aged Care Data Asset (NACDA) contains aged care data from 1997, and this is updated annually (typically within 15 months of the end of each financial year). Other data sources in the NACDA have different time spans and update cycles.

For information on scope, linkage rates and other data characteristics of the NACDA, see National Aged Care Data Asset: Data resource profile.

For information on current data available in the NACDA, including data variable lists, see National Health Data Hub: Data & data items.