Urban Centre
Glossary Item Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Glossary Item |
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| Synonymous names: | UC |
| METEOR identifier: | 467399 |
| Registration status: | Commonwealth Department of Health, Qualified 23/09/2015 Disability, Standard 13/08/2015 Health, Superseded 06/09/2018 Housing assistance, Standard 10/05/2019 |
| Definition: | A population cluster of 1,000 or more people. |
| Context: | Urban Centres, together with Localities, make up the Urban Centre/Locality (UC/L) structure maintained by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) as part of the Australian Standard Geographical Classification (ASGC). A Locality is a population cluster of between 200 and 999 people. For statistical purposes, people living in Urban Centres are classified as urban while those in Localities are classified as rural. |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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| Reference documents: | ABS cat. no. 2909.0. Statistical Geography: Volume 3 - Australian Standard Geographical Classification (ASGC) Urban Centres/Localities, Australia, 2006. Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics |
Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Urban Centre and Locality Aged Care, Standard 30/06/2023 Health, Standard 06/09/2018 Housing assistance, Standard 10/05/2019 |
| Metadata items which use this glossary item: | Admitted patient care NMDS 2013-14 Health, Superseded 11/04/2014 Admitted patient care remoteness classification (ASGC-RA) N Health, Standard 07/12/2011 Indigenous community housing DSS 2013-18 Housing assistance, Standard 30/08/2017 Indigenous community housing DSS 2014- Housing assistance, Recorded 12/05/2016 Indigenous Community Housing DSS 2018- Housing assistance, Standard 10/05/2019 Medical indemnity NBPDS 2014- Health, Standard 21/11/2013 National Bowel Cancer Screening Program NBEDS 2014-18 Health, Superseded 06/09/2018 Remoteness classification (ASGC-RA) N Community Services (retired), Standard 10/04/2013 Disability, Standard 13/08/2015 Health, Superseded 21/11/2013 Housing assistance, Standard 01/05/2013 Remoteness classification (ASGS-RA) N Health, Superseded 06/09/2018 |