Age group Five year age 1 =0 - 4 years Formerly known as ‘agegrp’. (age_grouping_recode) group, derived 2 =5 - 9 years from re-coded 3 =10 - 14 years age 4 =15 - 19 5 =20 - 24 years 6 = 25 - 29 years 7 = 30 - 34 years 8 = 35 - 39 9 =40 - 44 years 10 =45 - 49 years 11 =50 - 54 years 12 =55 - 59 13 =60 - 64 years 14 =65 - 69 years 15 =70 - 74 years 16 =75 - 79 years 17 =80 - 84 18 =85+ years Area Health Service of facility 2005 boundaries See Attachment 1 Area Health Services Formerly known as – ‘AHS05HOS’. (AHSHOS) 2010 boundaries Formerly known as Local Health District of facility ‘LHDHosp’. (area_identifier) Australian Refined Diagnosis Formerly known as ‘ardrg’. Related Group (ar_drg) ARDRG version The version Formerly known as ‘ardrg_version’. (ar_drg_version) number of the ARDRG codeset.
Age group (age_grouping_recode) Five year age group, derived from re-coded age 1 =0 - 4 years 2 =5 - 9 years 3 =10 - 14 years 4 =15 - 19 5 =20 - 24 years 6 = 25 - 29 years 7 = 30 - 34 years 8 = 35 - 39 9 =40 - 44 years 10 =45 - 49 years 11 =50 - 54 years 12 =55 - 59 13 =60 - 64 years 14 =65 - 69 years 15 =70 - 74 years 16 =75 - 79 years 17 =80 - 84 18 =85+ years Formerly known as ‘agegrp’. Area Health Service of facility (AHSHOS) 2005 boundaries See Attachment 1 – Area Health Services Formerly known as ‘AHS05HOS’. Local Health District of facility (area_identifier) 2010 boundaries Formerly known as ‘LHDHosp’. Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Group (ar_drg) Formerly known as ‘ardrg’. ARDRG version (ar_drg_version) The version number of the ARDRG codeset. Formerly known as ‘ardrg_version’.
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