Definition
People with income below certain levels can claim a Health Care Card.
Average weekly gross income for the 8 weeks prior to applying must be less than:
| Status | Per week |
| Single, no dependent children | $757 |
| Couple, combined, no dependent children | $1,295 |
| Single, one dependent child | $1,295 |
| Couple combined; one dependent child | $1,329 |
| For each additional dependent child, add | $34 |
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptCard: Card Health Care Low Income 0.1
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Object ClassCard 0.1
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PropertyCard Health Care Low Income 0.1
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Value DomainYes/no/missing code 0.1
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Yes/no/missing code 0.1 ".| Data Type | Boolean |
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| Format | A |
| Maximum character length | 1 |
| Value | Meaning | Definition | Start Date | End Date | |
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| Permissible Values | Y | Yes | |||
| N | No | ||||
| Supplementary Values | N | Default |
Custom Fields
Information Class
- Benefit entitlements and payments