Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element Concept |
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METEOR identifier: | 301832 |
Registration status: | Housing assistance, Superseded 30/08/2017 |
Definition: | The relationship of a member of an income unit to the reference person in that same income unit. Income units are restricted to relationships of marriage (registered or de facto) and of parent/dependant who usually reside in the same household. |
Context: | The ability to determine relationships between persons residing within the same household is essential in a wide range of statistics on household composition, family type and income unit. |