Person (address)—Australian postcode (Postcode datafile), code NNN[N]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Postcode - Australian |
Synonymous names: | Postcode - Australian |
METEOR identifier: | 270515 |
Registration status: | Health!, Superseded 04/05/2005 Community Services (retired), Superseded 25/08/2005 |
Data Element Concept: | Person (address)—Australian postcode |
Value Domain: | Australian postcode code (Postcode datafile) NNN[N] |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Classification scheme: | Postcode datafile | |
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Representation class: | Code | |
Data type: | Number | |
Format: | NNN[N] | |
Maximum character length: | 4 |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Collection methods: | May be collected as part of Address line or separately. Postal addresses may be different from where a person actually resides, or a service is actually located. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Standards Australia National Health Data Committee National Community Services Data Committee |
Origin: | Standards Australia 2002. Australian Standard AS5017-2002 Health Care Client Identification. Sydney: Standards Australia. |
Reference documents: | Refer to ABS Catalogue No. 1252.0 for full details of the NLI. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Person (address)—Australian postcode, code (Postcode datafile) {NNNN} Community Services (retired), Superseded 06/02/2012 Early Childhood, Superseded 09/03/2012 Health!, Superseded 07/12/2011 Homelessness, Superseded 30/05/2013 Housing assistance, Superseded 30/05/2013 Is re-engineered from Postcode - Australian, version 3, DE, Int. NCSDD & NHDD, NCSIMG & NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (18.3 KB) No registration status |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Health care client identification Health!, Superseded 04/05/2005 |
Implementation in Indicators: |
Used as Disaggregation
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