Service episode—service ongoing indicator, code N

Metadata item type:

Data Element

Short name:

Service ongoing indicator

Synonymous names:

Support period ongoing

METeOR identifier:

338787

Registration status:

Community Services, Superseded 17/11/2010

Definition:

Whether a client was receiving ongoing assistance or support by the agency at the end of the financial year, as represented by a code.

Data Element Concept:

Value domain attributes

Representation class:

Code

Data type:

Number

Format:

Maximum character length:

Permissible values:

Value	Meaning
1	Yes
2	No

Supplementary values:

9	Not stated/inadequately described

Guide for use:

CODE 9 Not stated/ inadequately described

This code is not for use in primary data collections.

Comments:

This information enables an accurate count of clients assisted at the agency to be made at the end of reporting.

Submitting organisation:

Supported Accommodation Assistance Program Information Sub-Committee (SAAP-ISC).

Origin:

SAAP National Data Collection Agency Collectors Manual July 2005.

Related metadata references:

Has been superseded by Service episode—service ongoing indicator, code N Community Services, Standard 17/11/2010, Housing assistance, Standard 23/08/2010, Homelessness, Standard 23/08/2010

Implementation in Data Set Specifications: