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HES field name Duration of care to psychiatric census date
Field cendur
Class Psychiatric
Length and format 5n
Availability
Description

Duration of care in days to the psychiatric census date. This field is calculated from admidate (admission date) and the date of the psychiatric census (31 March every year).

The maximum permitted value is 29,200 days (approximately 80 years).

Value

5n = Duration of stay in days at census date from 0 to 29,200

null = Not applicable (epitype is not 4) / not known

Data cleaning
Not applicable (derived by rule 870)

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