Person—level of psychological distress, K-10 score of psychological distress code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Level of psychological distress (K-10 score) |
METEOR identifier: | 634094 |
Registration status: | Health!, Standard 28/04/2016 |
Definition: | The level of psychological distress experienced by a person in the four weeks prior to interview, as represented by a code (score on the K-10 scale). |
Data Element Concept: | Person—level of psychological distress |
Value Domain: | K-10 score of psychological distress code N |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Classification scheme: | K-10 score | |
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Representation class: | Code | |
Data type: | Number | |
Format: | N | |
Maximum character length: | 1 | |
Value | Meaning | |
Permissible values: | 1 | Low (score of 10-19) |
2 | Mild (score of 20-24) | |
3 | Moderate (score of 25-29) | |
4 | Severe (score of 30-50) | |
Supplementary values: | 9 | Not stated/inadequately described |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | This data element should be used in conjunction with the data elements: Person—type of psychological distress, code N[N] and Person—frequency of symptoms, code N to determine the K-10 score. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | See also Person—frequency of symptoms, code N Health!, Standard 28/04/2016 See also Person—type of psychological distress, code N[N] Health!, Standard 28/04/2016 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Psychological distress cluster Health!, Standard 28/04/2016 |
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