Central Distributor SID: Description of Data Elements

AGEGROUP - Patient age, grouped

Documentation Sections:

General Notes

Uniform Values

State Specific Notes

General Notes

The patient age at admission is grouped as specified by the data source. Coding is state-specific.

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Uniform Values

Variable Description Value Value Description AGEGROUP Patient age, grouped nn State specific coding - See the "State Specific Notes" section for details

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State Specific Notes

Hawaii The values of AGEGROUP are defined as follows: AGEGROUP Patient Age at Admission 1 0-4 years 2 5-9 years 3 10-14 years 4 15-19 years 5 20-24 years 6 25-29 years 7 30-34 years 8 35-39 years 9 40-44 years 10 45-49 years 11 50-54 years 12 55-59 years 13 60-64 years 14 65-69 years 15 70-74 years 16 75-79 years 17 80-84 years 18 85-89 years 19 90 years or older Maine Beginning 2006 the values of AGEGROUP are defined as follows: AGEGROUP Patient Age at Admission 0 Missing/Invalid 1 0-4 years 2 5-9 years 3 10-14 years 4 15-19 years 5 20-24 years 6 25-29 years 7 30-34 years 8 35-39 years 9 40-44 years 10 45-49 years 11 50-54 years 12 55-59 years 13 60-64 years 14 65-69 years 15 70-74 years 16 75-79 years 17 80-84 years 18 85+ years South Carolina The values of AGEGROUP are defined as follows: AGEGROUP Patient Age at Admission 0 0-364 days 1 1-4 years 2 5-9 years 3 10-14 years 4 15-19 years 5 20-24 years 6 25-29 years 7 30-34 years 8 35-39 years 9 40-44 years 10 45-49 years 11 50-54 years 12 55-59 years 13 60-64 years 14 65-69 years 15 70-74 years 16 75-79 years 17 80-84 years 18 85 years or more

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