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HES Data Dictionary
| HES field name | Origin of primary care trust of responsibility | ||||
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| Field | pctorig | ||||
| Class | System | ||||
| Length and format | 1n | ||||
| Availability | From 1997-98 to 2005-06 | ||||
| Description | |||||
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This derived field indicates the basis on which the primary care trust (PCT) of responsibility code was assigned. |
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| Value | |||||
1 = GPPRAC was used to derive the code 2 = REGGMP was used to derive the code 3 = PURCODE was used to derive the code 4 = POSTCODE was used to derive the code 5 = POSTCODE allocated code, PCT code was blank 6 = POSTCODE allocated code, PCT code was 59998 9 = PCT code not known |
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