Person—gross weekly income, total Australian currency N[NNNNN].NN
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Gross income (person) |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 595887 |
Registration status:![]() |
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Definition:![]() | The value of income per week from all sources before any deductions such as income tax and superannuation for a person, expressed as dollars and cents. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Person—gross weekly income |
Value domain attributes | |
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$) |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | This value domain must be expressed to two decimal places. Where there is a dollar value and no cent value, the cents must be expressed as .00 (e.g. 100.00). |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | The main components of gross income are:
Gross income is regarded as all receipts which are received regularly and are of a recurring nature. Certain receipts such as lump sum receipts, windfall gains and withdrawals from savings are not considered to conform to these criteria and are not included as income. Where household or income unit gross income is required, the gross income of each person is summed. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references:![]() | Supersedes Person—gross income (weekly), total Australian currency N[NNNNN].NN
Supersedes Person—gross income (weekly), total Australian currency N[NNNNN].NN
See also Household—low income status, code N
See also Household—principal source of cash income, (housing assistance) code N[.N.N]
See also Household—principal source of cash income, housing assistance code N[.N.N]
See also Person—assessable income (weekly), total Australian currency N[NNNNN].NN
See also Person—assessable income (weekly), total Australian currency N[NNNNN].NN
See also Person—source of cash income (principal)(housing assistance), code N{.N.N}
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Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Housing assistance, Standard 30/08/2017 DSS specific information: The gross weekly income refers to the amount at 30 June. 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. Gross weekly income refers to the amount at 30 June. |