Australian state/territory code N

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Value Domain
METEOR identifier:	718228
Registration status:	Australian Teacher Workforce Data Oversight Board, Standard 30/08/2022 Children and Families, Standard 03/11/2021 Health, Standard 20/11/2019 Indigenous, Standard 14/07/2021 Youth Justice, Standard 15/02/2022
Definition:	The code set representing Australian states and territories.

Representational attributes

Representation class:

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Code

Data type:

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Number

Format:

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N

Maximum character length:

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1

Permissible values:

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Value	Meaning
1	New South Wales
2	Victoria
3	Queensland
4	South Australia
5	Western Australia
6	Tasmania
7	Northern Territory
8	Australian Capital Territory
9	Other territories (Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Christmas Island and Jervis Bay Territory)

Collection and usage attributes
Guide for use:	The order presented here is the standard for the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Other organisations (including the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) publish data in state order based on population (that is, Western Australia before South Australia and Australian Capital Territory before Northern Territory).

Source and reference attributes
Submitting organisation:	Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Reference documents:	ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2016. Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS). Cat No. 1270.0. ABS, Canberra. Viewed 19 July 2019, https://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/[email protected]/Lookup/ 1270.0.55.001Main+Features10018July%202016?OpenDocument

Relational attributes
Related metadata references:	Supersedes Australian state/territory code N Children and Families, Superseded 03/11/2021 Community Services (retired), Standard 03/08/2005 Early Childhood, Standard 21/05/2010 Health, Superseded 20/11/2019 Homelessness, Standard 01/05/2013 Housing assistance, Standard 03/08/2005 Indigenous, Superseded 14/07/2021 Youth Justice, Qualified 22/12/2022 See also ACT-prioritised Australian state/territory code AA[A] Commonwealth Department of Health, Standard 17/12/2015 See also ACT-prioritised Australian state/territory code N Commonwealth Department of Health, Standard 14/10/2015
Data elements implementing this value domain:	Address—Australian state/territory identifier, code N Australian Teacher Workforce Data Oversight Board, Standard 30/08/2022 Birth event—state/territory of birth, code N Health, Standard 20/11/2019 Death—state/territory of registration, code N Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Recorded 01/02/2023 Establishment—Australian state/territory identifier, code N Health, Standard 18/12/2019 Person—Australian state/territory identifier, code N Children and Families, Standard 03/11/2021 Health, Standard 16/01/2020 Youth Justice, Standard 15/02/2022 Service provider organisation—Australian state/territory identifier, code N Health, Standard 16/01/2020 Indigenous, Standard 14/07/2021