Statistical Services Branch

The Statistical Services Branch (SSB) collects, processes, analyses and disseminates statistics on the health of Queenslanders and their use of health services. The branch develops statistical standards with Queensland Health business units, hosts the Queensland Health Data Dictionary (QHDD) and plays a role in ensuring data quality in major corporate collections.

Data Collections	Requesting Data	Reports and Publications
Financial and Residential Activity Collection (FRAC) Monthly Activity Collection (MAC) Perinatal Data Collection (PDC) Queensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Queensland Health Non-Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHNAPDC) Data Quality Statement	How to access SSB data Research requests PHA approval process in SSB PHA tips from SSB Commonly requested data items Patient consent and SSB data How long will this research request take? How do I submit an update to my approved PHA? How to provide data to SSB for linkage Manuscripts Info Sheet for Researchers	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Reports and Information Country of Birth Dashboards Infobites Information Circulars Information Sheets Other Reports Perinatal Reports and Information Statbites Statistical Analysis Reports Technical Reports
Data Linkage	Resources	Useful Links
Data Linkage in Queensland Data Linkage Symposium Queensland Data Linkage Framework Integrating Authority Accreditation Qld Primary and Acute Care Data Linkage Training Resources Linkage Stories	Clinical Coding Resource Material Congenital Anomaly Linked File (CALF) Health Indicator Sets Hospital activity and capacity time series How Queensland Compares Information Requests Guide Queensland Health Data Dictionary Comparing perinatal mortality rates between jurisdictions	Guidelines for the Disclosure of Secondary Use Health Information for Statistical Reporting, Research and Analysis 2017 (National Health Information Standards and Statistics Committee)

Last updated: 20 December 2024

Statistical Services Branch

Data Collections

Requesting Data

Reports and Publications

Data Linkage

Resources

Useful Links