Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | School attendance indicator |
METEOR identifier: | 314952 |
Registration status: | Community Services (retired), Standard 30/11/2007 |
Definition: | Whether a person attends either primary or secondary school, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Person—school attendance indicator |
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: | The first year of primary school is considered to commence in the various States and Territories as follows: Kindergarten in New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory Preparatory in Victoria and Tasmania Year 1 in Queensland Pre-primary in Western Australia Reception in South Australia Transition in Northern Territory. A person should not be counted as attending school if they are attending preschool (even if this preschool operates within a school based environment). |
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Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Children's Services NMDS Community Services (retired), Superseded 21/05/2010 |