Person (employed)—preschool program delivery indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described, code N

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Data Element
Short name:	Delivery of preschool program indicator
METEOR identifier:	441674
Registration status:	Early Childhood, Standard 07/06/2011
Definition:	An indicator of whether a person delivered a structured, play-based, educational preschool program, as represented by a code.
Data Element Concept:	Person—preschool program delivery indicator
Value Domain:	Yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N

Value domain attributes
Representational attributes
Representation class:	Code
Data type:	Number
Format:	N
Maximum character length:	1
	Value	Meaning
Permissible values:	1	Yes
	2	No
Supplementary values:	97	Not applicable
	98	Unknown/unable to be determined
	99	Not stated/inadequately described

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:

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CODE 97 Not applicable

CODE 98 Unknown/unable to be determined

CODE 99 Not stated/inadequately described

This code is not for use in primary data collections.

Source and reference attributes
Submitting organisation:	Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Data element attributes
Collection and usage attributes
Guide for use:	CODE 1 Yes Record if the person delivered a preschool program during the reference period. CODE 2 No Record if the person did not deliver a preschool program during the reference period. Person: refers to the contact worker(s) (e.g. teacher(s)) delivering the preschool program Delivery of a preschool program: refers to face to face delivery for at least one hour per week during the reference period by an early childhood education and care contact worker.
Collection methods:	This data element should be completed in conjunction with the data elements Level of highest qualification relevant to early childhood education and care and Field of highest qualification relevant to early childhood education and care
Source and reference attributes
Submitting organisation:	Early Childhood Data Sub Group (ECDSG)
Relational attributes
Related metadata references:	Supersedes Person (employed)—preschool program delivered by teacher indicator, code N Community Services (retired), Standard 21/05/2010 Early Childhood, Superseded 07/06/2011
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes +	Early childhood education and care worker cluster Early Childhood, Superseded 09/03/2012 DSS specific attributes + Conditional obligation: Conditional on being a paid early childhood education and care contact worker. Early childhood education and care worker cluster Early Childhood, Superseded 08/04/2013 DSS specific attributes + Conditional obligation: Conditional on being a paid early childhood education and care contact worker.