Service provider organisation—management type, children's services code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Management type—(children's services) |
METEOR identifier: | 315181 |
Registration status: | Community Services (retired), Superseded 21/05/2010 [Non Dictionary] |
Definition: | The type of legal or social entity responsible for managing a children's service agency, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Service provider organisation—management type |
Value Domain: | Management type (children's services) code N |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | This question asks for the type of group or organisation which is responsible for managing your service. Please choose only one category—the one which best represents the management type of your child care or preschool service. CODE 1 Community managed Community managed, includes not-for-profit services provided or managed by parents, churches or co-operatives, but excludes community managed services attached to non-government schools. CODE 2 Government managed Government managed, includes Australian, State and local government managed services. CODE 3 Non-government school managed Non-government school managed , includes services which are attached (not necessarily physically) to, and managed by, a non-government school, and includes private for profit services and community managed services services attached to a non-government school. CODE 4 Private-for profit Private–for profit, includes for-profit services provided or managed by a company or private individual, but excludes private-for-profit services attached to non-government schools. CODE 5 Other Other (eg. employer sponsored services). |
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Collection methods: | Question How is this service managed? Fields are those listed in data domain. This question is asked of all services—but not of family day care/in-home care caregivers. |
Comments: | The management structure of services indicates the involvement of different sectors in the direct delivery of children’s services. Embedded within this classification is the distinction between government and non-government, for-profit and not-for-profit, and incorporated and unincorporated business. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Productivity Commission, Steering Committee for the Review of Government Service Provision |
Origin: | Steering Committee for the Review of Government Services, 2004. Report on Government Services 2004, Vol 2, Commonwealth of Australia. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Service provider organisation—management type, early childhood education and care code N Early Childhood, Superseded 07/06/2011 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Children's Services NMDS Community Services (retired), Superseded 21/05/2010 |