Skip to content Learn about the access keys available for Metadata.NSW
A NSW Government website
Metadata.NSW (beta)

Definition

The outcome of an SDM investigation (risk assessment).

The SDM Risk assessment: This actuarial assessment estimates the likelihood of future child welfare system involvement, and assists investigation workers in determining which cases should be continued for ongoing services and which may be closed at the end of an investigation.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Outcome Risk Label X(10) ".
Data Type CHARACTERSTRING
Format X(10)
Maximum character length 10
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values Very High
High
Moderate
Low

Comments

The outcome is automatically generated once the SDM Risk Assessment tool is completed. This outcome can also be extracted from the Youth Hope referral form if SDM Risk Assessment was completed for the child/young person by the Community Service Centre.

Related content

Relation Count
Input in Derivations 0
Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 0
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