Person—number of people presenting, total N[N]
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Number of people presenting |
| Synonymous names: | Number in presenting unit |
| METEOR identifier: | 690640 |
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| Definition: | The number of people presenting as represented by the total number presenting. |
| Data Element Concept: | Person—number of people presenting |
Value domain attributes | ||||
Representational attributes | ||||
| Representation class: | Total | |||
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| Data type: | Number | |||
| Format: | N[N] | |||
| Maximum character length: | 2 | |||
| Unit of measure: | Person | |||
Data element attributes | ||||
Collection and usage attributes | ||||
| Guide for use: | This data element captures the size of the presenting unit. The presenting unit is defined as the unit that presents for assistance from a specialist homelessness agency. The presenting unit may be a single person or a group of people. For example a family presenting together for services would be a presenting unit. Children are to be included in the count of people presenting for assistance. That is the presenting unit. | |||
| Collection methods: | How many people are presenting for assistance? | |||
Relational attributes | ||||
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Person—number of people in the presenting unit, total N[N]
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| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes + |
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