Child—preschool service received indicator, code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Preschool service received indicator |
| METEOR identifier: | 357010 |
| Registration status: | Community Services (retired), Retired 21/05/2010 Early Childhood, Superseded 07/06/2011 |
| Definition: | Whether a child received a preschool service, as represented by a code. |
| Data Element Concept: | Child—preschool service received indicator |
| Value Domain: | Yes/no code N |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
| Representation class: | Code | |
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| Data type: | Boolean | |
| Format: | N | |
| Maximum character length: | 1 | |
| Value | Meaning | |
| Permissible values: | 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No | |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Guide for use: | Preschool comprises a structured educational programme usually provided by a qualified teacher on a sessional basis in dedicated preschools. Similar educational programs or curricula may be provided in long day care and other settings. These are primarily aimed at children in the year or two before they commence full-time schooling. The terms most commonly used to describe preschool services in various states and territories are:
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Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Child—preschool program attendance indicator, yes/no code N Early Childhood, Superseded 28/05/2014 |
| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Children's Services NMDS Community Services (retired), Superseded 21/05/2010 Early Childhood Education and Care: Unit Record Level NMDS 2010 Early Childhood, Superseded 07/06/2011 |
| Implementation in Indicators: |
Used as Numerator
National Partnership Agreement on Early Childhood Education: 2009, P01.2-Proportion of children who are attending a preschool program, 2010 Early Childhood, Recorded 08/08/2012 National Partnership Agreement on Early Childhood Education: 2009, P05.2-Proportion of disadvantaged children who are attending a preschool program, 2010 Early Childhood, Recorded 08/08/2012 National Partnership Agreement on Early Childhood Education: 2009, P06.2-Proportion of Indigenous children (by geographic location) who are attending a preschool program, 2010 Early Childhood, Recorded 08/08/2012
Used as Denominator
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