Table of contents

  • Preliminary material 
    • Foreword
    • Contents
    • Index to data element definitions
    • Alphabetical index to data element definitions
    • Introduction
    • The National Health Data Committee
    • The Knowledgebase - Australia's Health and Community Services Metadata Registry
    • National Minimum Data Sets
    • Version 10
    • Feedback
    • Secretariat contact details
  • National Health Information Model 
  • National Minimum Data Sets 
  • Data element definitions
    • Demographic characteristic 
    • Physical characteristic
    • Labour characteristic
    • Lifestyle characteristic 
    • Social characteristic 
    • Accommodation characteristic 
    • Insurance/benefit characteristic 
    • Legal characteristic
    • State of health and well-being 
    • Functional well-being 
    • Organisation characteristic 
    • Address 
    • Setting 
    • Expenditure
    • Outcome 
    • Recipient role 
    • Person event
    • Health and welfare service event 
    • Business statement 
    • Resource
  • Appendixes 
    • The National Health Data Committee membership
    • Format for data element definitions - ISO/IEC 11179-based standards
    • National Health Information Model entity definitions
    • Cross-classificatory variables - staffing category
    • Establishment - activity definitions
    • Establishment - resource use definitions
    • System-level resource definitions
    • Data elements listed by previous 'P', 'A', 'E', and 'S' numbers
    • Data elements - by Knowledgebase number
    • Data elements - in common with other NMDSs
    • Subject/key word index to data elements