Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Dwelling utility status (water supply) |
METEOR identifier: | 295002 |
Registration status: | Housing assistance, Retired 01/05/2013 |
Definition: | Whether the dwelling is connected to an organised water supply used for human consumption. |
Data Element Concept: | Dwelling—utility status (water supply) |
Value Domain: | Yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | CODE 9 Not stated/inadequately described This code is not for use in primary data collections. |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | It does not include individuals bringing water to the community for personal consumption. Include: connection to town supply, bore water, rain water tanks, water pumped from a river or reservoir, well or spring or other type of organised supply. Code 1 Yes: Record if the dwelling is connected to an organised water supply. Town supply: a water supply organised for a town which is usually maintained by a water authority or shire council. Excludes a reticulated supply (water piped to a household) from a dam or river. Bore water: deep underground water that is pumped to the surface through pipe(s) running down hole(s) drilled in the ground to tap this deep source of water. Includes artesian bores, where the water gushes out of the bore hole under its own pressure. Rain water tank(s): a storage tank that receives rain water falling on roofs of structures (houses, buildings, sheds) via guttering and pipes. Well or spring: a well is a hole (of larger diameter than a bore) dug in the ground to reach a shallow source of permanent underground water. A spring is a shallow underground source which reaches the surface under its own pressure. |
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Comments: | This item is included in the following housing assistance data collections: National Reporting Framework for Indigenous housing |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | National Housing Data Development Committee |
Reference documents: | Community Housing and Infrastructure Needs Survey (CHINS) Australia, 2001 Data Dictionary |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | See also Dwelling—permanency status Housing assistance, Superseded 30/08/2017 See also Dwelling—permanency status Housing assistance, Standard 30/08/2017 See also Dwelling—utility status (electricity supply), code N Housing assistance, Retired 01/05/2013 See also Dwelling—utility status (sewerage system), code N Housing assistance, Retired 01/05/2013 |