Domiciliary Social Care Worker (DSCW)
Dataset
Summary
Citation:
CITATION INCOMPLETE
Documentation
Associated Media:
Description:
Domiciliary care workers provide care and support for individuals in their own homes. Workers provide a wide range of support from preventative services, reablement, support for independent living, support with social activities, education and employment, practical assistance with personal care and domestic tasks to end of life care. Workers may work in specialist services or with individuals with particular needs.
Coverage
Spatial:
United Kingdom,Wales
Typical Age Range:
17-100
Follow Up:
OTHER
Pathway:
All pathways about social care
Provenance
Origin
Sources:
ELECTRONIC SURVEY
Temporal
Accrual Periodicity:
IRREGULAR
Start Date:
01 September 2004
Time Lag:
2-6 MONTHS
Accessibility
Access
Access Service:
The SAIL Databank is powered by the UK Secure e-Research Platform (UKSeRP).
Following approval through safeguard processes, access to project-specific data
within the secure environment is permitted using two-factor authentication.
Access Request Cost:
Data provision is free from SAIL. Overall project costing depends on the number
of people that require access to the SAIL Gateway, the activities that SAIL
needs to complete (e.g. loading non-standard datasets), data refreshes,
analytical work required, disclosure control process, and special case
technological requirements.
Jurisdictions:
GB-WLS
Data Controller:
Social Care Wales
Data Processor:
SAIL Databank
Usage
Data Use Limitations:
RESEARCH SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS
Data Use Requirements:
PROJECT SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS
Resource Creators:
Social Care Wales
Format and Standards
Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
LOCAL
Conforms To:
LOCAL
Languages:
en
Formats:
SQL database table
Enrichment and Linkage
Qualified Relations:
Yes. To any SAIL dataset & reference data.
Observations
Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
EVENTS
Approx 70-80% coverage of Welsh population through GP registrations.
3000000
Count
01 September 2021