Definition
The code that identifies a person's occupation.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPerson: Occupation
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Object ClassPerson
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PropertyOccupation
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Value DomainOccupation Code (ANZSCO 2013 Version 1.2) N(6)
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Occupation Code (ANZSCO 2013 Version 1.2) N(6) ".Data Type | NUMBERSTRING |
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Format | N(6) |
Maximum character length | 6 |
Comments
This metadata item may be useful in gaining an understanding of a client's situation and needs. For example, the occupation of a person with a disability may be directly relevant to the type of aids that they require. National Health Data Dictionary (NHDD)
References
Australian Bureau of Statistics 2006. Australian New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) (Cat. no. 1220.0) (First edition). STANDARDS AUSTRALIA 2017. AS 4590_2017 INTERCHANGE OF CLIENT INFORMATION. SYDNEY: STANDARDS AUSTRALIA