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Dependant

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termGlossary Item
METEOR identifier:Help on this term327458
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Community Services (retired), Standard 30/11/2007
  • Housing assistance, Standard 01/03/2005
Definition:Help on this term

A dependant is defined as someone who lives in the primary care of parent(s), carer or guardian, is aged 24 years and under, and:

  • is studying full-time (ages 5 and over); and/or
  • is not in receipt of a pension, payment or benefit (e.g. Youth Allowance) or a Prescribed Education Scheme payment (e.g. ABSTUDY); and/or
  • has an annual income of no more than the amount specified by Centrelink for basic eligibility for Family Tax Benefit Part A.

Source and reference attributes

Origin:Help on this term

Centrelink 2005. A guide to Australian Government payments - 20 March to 30 June 2005.

Relational attributes

Metadata items which use this glossary item:Help on this term
Centrelink income unit type code N
  • Housing assistance, Standard 01/03/2005
Household—household group
  • Housing assistance, Retired 10/02/2006
Income unit
  • Community Services (retired), Standard 31/08/2007
  • Housing assistance, Superseded 30/08/2017
Income unit
  • Housing assistance, Standard 30/08/2017
Person (income unit member)—relationship to reference person (income unit)
  • Housing assistance, Superseded 30/08/2017
Person—relationship to reference person (household) (community services), code N{.N[N]}
  • Community Services (retired), Superseded 29/04/2006
Public Housing and State Owned and Managed Indigenous housing (PH & SOMIH) DSS 2018-
  • Housing assistance, Standard 10/05/2019
Public rental housing DSS 2013-14
  • Housing assistance, Superseded 30/08/2017
Public rental housing DSS 2014-17
  • Housing assistance, Superseded 19/12/2017
Public rental housing DSS 2017-18
  • Housing assistance, Superseded 10/05/2019
Relationship to household reference person code NN
  • Community Services (retired), Superseded 27/04/2007
Relationship to household reference person code NN
  • Community Services (retired), Standard 27/04/2007
State owned and managed Indigenous housing (SOMIH) DSS 2013-14
  • Housing assistance, Superseded 30/08/2017
State owned and managed Indigenous housing (SOMIH) DSS 2014-17
  • Housing assistance, Standard 30/08/2017
State owned and managed Indigenous housing (SOMIH) DSS 2017-18
  • Housing assistance, Superseded 05/05/2019
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