Service provider organisation—service delivery setting, children's services code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Service delivery setting (children's services) |
| Synonymous names: | Service setting (children's services) |
| METEOR identifier: | 315173 |
| Registration status: | Community Services (retired), Retired 21/05/2010 [Non Dictionary Early Childhood, Superseded 07/06/2011 |
| Definition: | The type of setting in which children's service activities are provided or could be provided by a service provider as represented by a code. |
| Data Element Concept: | Service provider organisation—service delivery setting |
| Value Domain: | Children's service delivery setting code N |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
| Representation class: | Code | |
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| Data type: | Number | |
| Format: | N | |
| Maximum character length: | 1 | |
| Value | Meaning | |
| Permissible values: | 1 | Centre-based—school |
| 2 | Centre-based—other | |
| 3 | Home-based—child’s home | |
| 4 | Home-based—other | |
| 5 | General community setting | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Guide for use: | CODE 1 Centre-based—school Centre-based—school, refers to child care or preschool services delivered on school grounds, using school facilities e.g. a building owned by the school. CODE 2 Centre-based—other Centre-based—other, refers to a purpose built building or buildings where a child care or preschool service is delivered and the primary function of the building is non-residential, e.g. a child care centre, dedicated preschool etc. CODE 3 Home-based—child’s home Home-based—child’s home, refers to a private residential dwelling where the child lives. CODE 4 Home-based—other Home-based—other, refers to a private residential dwelling where a child care or preschool service is delivered by someone other than the child’s parents, carers or guardians, e.g. a family day care caregiver’s house. CODE 5 General community setting General community setting, refers to child care or preschool services delivered at a general community infrastructure facility, e.g. a park, neighbourhood house, community hall, library etc. |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Comments: | This data element is used, in conjunction with other data elements about service provision, to obtain a more detailed appraisal of service availability and how service are provided. |
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Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Service provider organisation—service delivery setting, early childhood education and care, code N Early Childhood, Superseded 08/04/2013 |
| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Children's Services NMDS Community Services (retired), Superseded 21/05/2010 Early Childhood Education and Care: Aggregate NMDS 2010 Early Childhood, Superseded 07/06/2011 Early Childhood Education and Care: Unit Record Level NMDS 2010 Early Childhood, Superseded 07/06/2011 |