Definition
An indication of the cultural and linguistic background, based on whether or not an individual was born in a country other than Australia, has a cultural background other than Australian, can speak languages other than English, recorded as a code set representing 'True' and 'False'.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPerson: Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Background
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Object ClassPerson
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PropertyCulturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Background
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Value DomainIndicator X(5)
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Indicator X(5) ".| Data Type | BOOLEAN |
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| Format | X(5) |
| Maximum character length | 5 |
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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| Permissible Values | FALSE | No | ||
| TRUE | Yes | |||
| Supplementary Values | NULL | Null / Not Entered |