Definition
An indicator of whether a person has a disability. A person has a disability if they have an intellectual, psychiatric, sensory physical or like impairment or a combination of such impairments, that is permanent or is likely to be enduring, and results in a significantly reduced capacity in one or more major life activities such as communication, learning mobility, decision-making or self-care and the need for support.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPerson: Disability Indicator
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Object ClassPerson
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PropertyDisability Indicator
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Value DomainYes/No Code A
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Yes/No Code A ".Data Type | ALPHASTRING |
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Format | A |
Maximum character length | 11 |
Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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Permissible Values | Y | Yes | ||
N | No | |||
U | Unknown | |||
Supplementary Values | MISSING | Missing | ||
Not Entered |
Comments
This a derived field for the Client/District YTD files using the varibles Disability_Communication, Disability_Mobility and Disability_SelfCare