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Definition

Whether a given client is the care recipient in a carer relationship, represented by a flag.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Has a carer flag 0.1 ".
Data Type Boolean
Format N
Maximum character length 1
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 0 No
1 Yes

Comments

A carer relationship exists when any person (the carer), such as a family member, friend or neighbour provides regular, ongoing assistance to another person (the care recipient) who has care needs, generally as a result of becoming frail due to age or having a disability, mental health condition or other chronic health condition that requires ongoing care.

Additional Attributes

Slot name Type Value Similar
Synonym String

Existence of a carer

3

Related content

Relation Count
Input in Derivations 0
Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 0
Inclusion in Data Distributions 3
As a numerator in an Indicator 0
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0