Stage | Dataset 1 | Dataset 2 | Minimum match rate (from one-step deterministic linkage on SLK-581) | Final match rate (from stepwise deterministic linkage) | ||
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 |  |  | % dataset 1 | % dataset 2 | % dataset 1 | % dataset 2 |
1 | Residential care 2002-06(a) | Community care packages 2002-06(a) | 9.4 | 44.0 | 10.2 | 47.7 |
2 | Deaths July 03-Dec 06(a) | RCCP 2002-06(a) (from stage 1) | 32.6 | 36.9 | 36.2 | 41.0 |
3 | PIAC cohort (ACAP 2003-04) (b) | RCCP 2002-06 (a) | 64.4 | 16.3 | 72.6 | 18.4 |
4 | Deaths July 03-Dec 06 not linked to RCCP (a) | ACAP 2003-04 not linked to RCCP(b) | 3.0 | 31.4 | 3.3 | 34.7 |
5 | PIAC cohort(b) | Aged care assessments 2004-05(b) | 29.4 | 21.8 | 30.9 | 22.9 |
6a | PIAC cohort(b) | Home and Community Care 2002-03(b) | 41.6 | 7.1 | 46.3 | 7.9 |
6b | PIAC cohort(b) | Home and Community Care 2003-04(b) | 53.4 | 8.3 | 58.5 | 9.1 |
6c | PIAC cohort(b) | Home and Community Care 2004-05(b) | 35.9 | 5.3 | 39.5 | 6.0 |
6d | PIAC cohort(b) | Home and Community Care 2005-06(b) | 22.8 | 3.4 | 26.2 | 3.9 |
7 | PIAC cohort(b) | Veterans' Home Care January 2001 - March 2008(a) | 11.4 | 7.3 | 12.2 | 7.8 |