What is the National Disability Data Asset?

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The National Disability Data Asset is a new way to link data about people with disability.

In this summary we call it the data asset.

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When we talk about data, we mean:

  • facts
  • information
  • records.

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The data asset will get data about people with disability from different parts of the government.

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It will help us better understand the experiences of people with disability.

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It will also give us more information about programs and services.