From: Sociodemographic differences in linkage error: an examination of four large-scale datasets
NSW Emergency | NSW Hospital | SA Emergency | WA Hospital | |||||
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GSa | Estimated | GS | Estimated | GS | Estimated | GS | Estimated | |
Remoteness | ||||||||
Major Cities | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.75 | 0.76 | 0.47 | 0.48 |
Regional | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.46 | 0.46 |
Remote | 0.59 | 0.590 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.48 | 0.52 |
Sex | ||||||||
Male | 0.72 | 0.73 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.46 | 0.47 |
Female | 0.72 | 0.72 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.47 | 0.47 |
Socioeconomic Status | ||||||||
Most Disadvantaged | 0.85 | 0.86 | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.54 | 0.56 |
2 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.75 | 0.76 | 0.48 | 0.49 |
3 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.39 | 0.38 | 0.71 | 0.72 | 0.46 | 0.47 |
4 | 0.65 | 0.66 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.43 | 0.43 |
Least Disadvantaged | 0.59 | 0.59 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.60 | 0.61 | 0.41 | 0.41 |
Year of birth | ||||||||
< 1950 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.66 | 0.69 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.79 |
1950–1979 | 0.68 | 0.69 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.42 | 0.42 |
1980+ | 0.73 | 0.74 | 0.29 | 0.27 | 0.75 | 0.76 | 0.31 | 0.3 |