Extended Aged Care at Home (EACH) Census

This is a census of the clients receiving Extended Aged Care at Home Packages and the service providers. The census covers a one-week period in May 2002.The census covers clients who are receiving EACH packages and the service outlets that provide the assistance. Individual client data includes demographic and circumstance data (accommodation, carer details), dependency status, dementia status, types and amounts of assistance received, equipment used, leave details and cessation details. Data collected for service providers includes contact details, type of provider, profit status, and the use of brokerage for service provision.