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List of data fields (data dictionaries)

The following data fields (data dictionaries) provide a listing of all available items in the datasets.

These documents provide the following information:

  • Data Field Description
  • Variable Name
  • Format
  • Definition

Refer to the notes section of each document for specific information relating data fields. There may be some variables that change over financial years.

Data dictionaries for the most recent year are in draft format and will continue to be updated throughout the year.

Victorian Admitted Episodes Dataset - VAED Victorian Emergency Minimum Dataset - VEMD Elective Surgery Information System - ESIS
Data Fields VAED 2009-10
(PDF 122 KB)
Data Fields VEMD 2009-10
(PDF 68 KB)
Data Fields ESIS 2009-10
(PDF 96 KB)
Data Fields VAED 2008-09
(PDF 123 KB)
Data Fields VEMD 2008-09
(PDF 65 KB)
Data Fields ESIS 2008-09
(PDF 96 KB)
Data Fields VAED 2007-08
(PDF 162 KB)
Data Fields VEMD 2007-08
(PDF 79 KB)
Data Fields ESIS 2007-08
(PDF 96 KB)
Data Fields VAED 2006-07
(PDF 171 KB)
Data Fields VEMD 2006-07
(PDF 87 KB)
Data Fields ESIS 2006-07
(PDF 96 KB)
Data Fields VAED 2005-06
(PDF 253 KB)
Data Fields VEMD 2005-06
(PDF 128 KB)
Data Fields ESIS 2005-06
(PDF 96 KB)
Data Fields VAED 2004-05
(PDF 237 KB)
Data Fields VEMD 2004-05
(PDF 114 KB)
Data Fields ESIS 2004-05
(PDF 93 KB)
Data Fields VAED 2003-04
(PDF 179 KB)
Data Fields VEMD 2003-04
(PDF 165 KB)
Data Fields ESIS 2003-04
(PDF 45 KB)
Data Fields VAED 2002-03
(PDF 329 KB)
Data Fields VEMD 2002-03
(PDF 197 KB)
Data Fields ESIS 2002-03
(PDF 44 KB)
Data Fields VAED 2001-02
(PDF 365 KB)
Data Fields VEMD 2001-02
(PDF 175 KB)
Data Fields ESIS 2001-02
(PDF 40 KB)
Data Fields VAED 2000-01
(PDF 423 KB)
Data Fields VEMD 2000-01
(PDF 171 KB)
Data Fields ESIS 2000-01
(PDF 63 KB)

Reference Data for individual data items in the Victorian Admitted Episodes Dataset (VAED), Victorian Emergency Minimum Dataset (VEMD) and Elective Surgery Information System (ESIS)

All reference data for these three datasets are available. To request a copy, please contact: VHIRS.helpdesk@dhs.vic.gov.au and quote AcuteRefData.mdb. This database also outputs reference data in the syntax for spss labels.

Last updated: 20 November, 2009

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