Household—greatest need date, DDMMYYYY
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Greatest need date |
| METEOR identifier: | 605815 |
| Registration status: |
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| Definition: | The date on which it is determined that a household is in greatest need of access to services, expressed as DDMMYYYY. |
| Data Element Concept: | Household—greatest need date |
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Representational attributes | |||||||||
| Representation class: | Date | ||||||||
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| Data type: | Date/Time | ||||||||
| Format: | DDMMYYYY | ||||||||
| Maximum character length: | 8 | ||||||||
Data element attributes | |||||||||
Collection and usage attributes | |||||||||
| Collection methods: | This metadata item should always be recorded as an 8-digit valid date comprising day, month and year. Year should always be recorded in its full 4-digit format. For days and months with a numeric value of less than 10, zeros should be used to ensure that the date contains the required 8 digits. For example, the date July 1 2002 should be recorded as 01072002. | ||||||||
| Comments: | The date when greatest need applied to a household may be the same as the date they were eligible for assistance, or the day the paperwork was submitted (i.e. the date the household was placed on the waitlist). | ||||||||
Relational attributes | |||||||||
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Household—greatest need date, DDMMYYYY
See also Household—assistance eligibility date, DDMMYYYY
See also Household—greatest need reason, code N
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| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes + |
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