Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Local government areas (LGA) |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 743486 |
Registration status:![]() | Tasmanian Health, Standard 04/05/2021 |
Definition:![]() | The geographical region in which a person or group of people usually reside, as represented by a Local Government Area (LGA) code. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Person—area of usual residence |
Value Domain:![]() | Local Government Area (LGA) code (ASGS 2016) N(5) |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Classification scheme: | Australian Statistical Geography Standard 2016 | |
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Representation class:![]() | Code | |
Data type:![]() | String | |
Format:![]() | N(5) | |
Maximum character length:![]() | 5 |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Department of Health Tasmania |
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Origin:![]() | Australian Bureau of Statistics 2016. Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS): Volume 1 - Main Structure and Greater Capital City Statistical Areas July 2016. ABS cat. no. 1270.0.55.001. Canberra: ABS. |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | The geographical location is reported using an five digit numerical code to indicate the LGA within the reporting state or territory, as defined in the Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS). |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Department of Health Tasmania |
Reference documents:![]() | Australian Bureau of Statistics 2016. Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS): Volume 1 - Main Structure and Greater Capital City Statistical Areas July 2016. ABS cat. no. 1270.0.55.001. Canberra: ABS. |
Relational attributes | |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Person geographic data elements (TDLU) cluster Tasmanian Health, Standard 18/05/2021 |