Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Early childhood program attendance indicator |
Synonymous names: | Preschool program attendance indicator |
METEOR identifier: | 602298 |
Registration status: | Early Childhood, Superseded 02/12/2020 |
Definition: | An indicator of whether a child attended an early childhood education program, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Child—early childhood education program attendance indicator |
Value Domain: | Yes/no code N |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class: | Code | |
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Data type: | Boolean | |
Format: | N | |
Maximum character length: | 1 | |
Value | Meaning | |
Permissible values: | 1 | Yes |
2 | No |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | CODE 1 Yes Record if the child attended an early childhood education program for at least one hour during the reference period. CODE 2 No Record if the child did not attend an early childhood education program or was absent due to illness or extended holiday leave during the reference period. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Early Childhood Data Sub Group (ECDSG) |
Steward: | Early Childhood Data Sub Group (ECDSG) |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Child—early childhood education program attendance indicator, yes/no code N Early Childhood, Superseded 01/06/2015 Has been superseded by Child—early childhood education program attendance indicator, yes/no code N Early Childhood, Superseded 02/12/2020 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Early Childhood Education and Care: Unit Record Level NMDS 2015 Early Childhood, Superseded 24/07/2018 Implementation start date: 01/07/2015 DSS specific information: Attendance in an early childhood education program should be reported for the specified reference period. Early Childhood Education and Care: Unit Record Level NMDS 2016 Early Childhood, Superseded 24/07/2018 Implementation start date: 01/07/2016 Implementation end date: 30/06/2017 DSS specific information: Attendance in an early childhood education program should be reported for the specified reference period. Early Childhood Education and Care: Unit Record Level NMDS 2017 Early Childhood, Superseded 24/07/2018 Implementation start date: 01/07/2017 Implementation end date: 30/06/2018 DSS specific information: Attendance in an early childhood education program should be reported for the specified reference period. Early Childhood Education and Care: Unit Record Level NMDS 2018 Early Childhood, Superseded 02/12/2020 Implementation start date: 01/07/2018 DSS specific information: Attendance in an early childhood education program should be reported for the specified reference period. |
Implementation in Indicators: |
Used as Numerator
National Indigenous Reform Agreement: PI 10-Proportion of Indigenous children who are enrolled in (and attending, where possible to measure) a preschool program in the year before formal schooling, 2018 Indigenous, Superseded 31/07/2018 National Indigenous Reform Agreement: PI 10-Proportion of Indigenous children who are enrolled in (and attending, where possible to measure) a preschool program in the year before formal schooling, 2019 Indigenous, Superseded 17/11/2019 |