Person—assessable income (weekly), total Australian currency N[NNNNN].NN
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Assessable income |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 595870 |
Registration status:![]() | Housing assistance, Standard 30/08/2017 |
Definition:![]() | The value of income per week from all sources as specified and used by the agency to establish eligibility of a person for receipt of housing assistance, expressed as dollars and cents. |
Data element concept attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Data element concept: | Person—assessable weekly income |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 595868 |
Registration status:![]() | Housing assistance, Standard 30/08/2017 |
Definition:![]() | The value of income per week from all sources as specified and used by the agency to establish eligibility of a person for receipt of housing assistance. |
Context:![]() | Assessable income is used to determine eligibility for housing assistance. |
Object class:![]() | Person |
Property:![]() | Assessable income |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Value domain attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Value domain: | Total Australian currency N[NNNNN].NN |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 270684 |
Registration status:![]() | Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 Commonwealth Department of Social Services (retired), Standard 20/06/2018 Community Services (retired), Standard 30/11/2007 Disability, Standard 13/08/2015 Early Childhood, Standard 21/05/2010 Housing assistance, Standard 01/03/2005 |
Definition:![]() | Total number of Australian dollars and cents. |
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class:![]() | Total | |
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Data type:![]() | Currency | |
Format:![]() | N[NNNNN].NN | |
Maximum character length:![]() | 8 | |
Unit of measure:![]() | Australian currency (AU$) |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | The main components of assessable income are:
Assessable income is also used to calculate the rental housing rebate, that allows a household to pay a rent lower than the market rent. Each state and territory uses its own definition of 'assessable income'. Where household or income unit assessable income is required, then assessable income of each person is summed. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references:![]() | Supersedes Person—assessable income (weekly), total Australian currency N[NNNNN].NN Housing assistance, Superseded 30/08/2017 See also Household—principal source of cash income, (housing assistance) code N[.N.N] Housing assistance, Superseded 30/08/2017 See also Household—principal source of cash income, housing assistance code N[.N.N] Housing assistance, Standard 30/08/2017 See also Person—assessable income (weekly), total Australian currency N[NNNNN].NN Housing assistance, Superseded 30/08/2017 See also Person—gross income (weekly), total Australian currency N[NNNNN].NN Community Services (retired), Standard 06/02/2012 Disability, Standard 13/08/2015 Housing assistance, Superseded 30/08/2017 See also Person—gross weekly income, total Australian currency N[NNNNN].NN Housing assistance, Standard 30/08/2017 See also Person—source of cash income (principal)(housing assistance), code N{.N.N} Housing assistance, Superseded 01/05/2013 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Person income (housing assistance) cluster Housing assistance, Standard 30/08/2017 DSS specific information: The assessable weekly income refers to the amount at 30 June. Public Housing and State Owned and Managed Indigenous housing (PH & SOMIH) DSS 2018- Housing assistance, Standard 10/05/2019 Implementation start date: 01/07/2018 DSS specific information: For the purposes of this collection, a record should be completed for each income source rather than a single record for total income. Assessable weekly income refers to the amount at 30 June. |