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National best practice guidelines
for data linkage activities relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
2012

Abstract:

This report provides national best practice guidelines for linking data in administrative datasets. It offers guidance on how to derive Indigenous status in administrative datasets when it is missing or inconsistently reported, and includes guidelines in areas such as: values and ethics in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research; quality of Indigenous status information in data collections; quality of linkage variables; assessment of quality of data linkage; methods for deriving Indigenous status; and transparency.

A full text version of the National best practice guidelines publication is available on the NSS website.

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