Recipient—Double Orphan Pension eligibility indicator, yes/missing code A

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termDouble Orphan Pension eligibility indicator
METEOR identifier:Help on this term647537
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Commonwealth Department of Social Services (retired), Standard 20/06/2018
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An indicator of whether a recipient is eligible for the Double Orphan Pension, as represented by a code.

Data element concept attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Data element concept:Recipient—Double Orphan Pension eligibility indicator
METEOR identifier:Help on this term647535
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Commonwealth Department of Social Services (retired), Standard 20/06/2018
Definition:Help on this term

An indicator of whether a recipient is eligible for the Double Orphan Pension.

Object class:Help on this termRecipient
Property:Help on this termDouble Orphan Pension eligibility indicator

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term

Australian Government Department of Social Services

Value domain attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Value domain:Yes/missing code A
METEOR identifier:Help on this term660567
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Commonwealth Department of Social Services (retired), Standard 20/06/2018
Definition:Help on this term

A code set representing 'yes' and 'missing'.

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termCode
Data type:Help on this termString
Format:Help on this termA
Maximum character length:Help on this term1
Permissible values:Help on this term
ValueMeaning
YYes/true
MissingNo value

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term

Australian Government Department of Social Services

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this term

CODE  Y   Yes/true

This code indicates eligibility to receive a Double Orphan Pension.

CODE Missing   No value

This code indicates that the person is not eligible for the Double Orphan Pension or that the field was not completed.

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To qualify for a Double Orphan Pension, a recipient must meet the following criteria:

  • they are caring for a young person who is a double orphan, and
  • they are eligible for a Family Tax Benefit (FTB) payment, or would be eligible except that their rate of FTB is nil, or would be eligible except that the double orphan is not an FTB child as a result of receiving the prescribed educational scheme payment, and
  • the double orphan is an FTB child of the person (or would be an FTB child except that the young person, or the person on behalf of the young person, is receiving payments under a prescribed education scheme), and
  • if the double orphan is aged 16 to 19 years of age, they are not receiving Youth Allowance (YA) and no other person is receiving YA in respect of the young person.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term

Australian Government Department of Social Services

Relational attributes

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term

Children Cluster
Commonwealth Department of Social Services (retired), Standard 20/06/2018

DSS specific information:

Double Orphan Pension eligibility indicator refers to the variable FTB_DOP_ELIG_IND in the PIA research data set.