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Date—estimate indicator, code N

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termDate estimate indicator
Synonymous names:Help on this termDate estimate flag, Birth date estimate flag, Estimate indicator, Date accuracy flag
METEOR identifier:Help on this term742390
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Children and Families, Standard 26/05/2021
Definition:Help on this term

An indicator of whether any component of a reported date was estimated, as represented by a code.

Data Element Concept:Date—estimate indicator

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termCode
Data type:Help on this termNumber
Format:Help on this termN
Maximum character length:Help on this term1
Permissible values:Help on this term
ValueMeaning
1Estimated
2Not estimated
Supplementary values:Help on this term
ValueMeaning
9Not stated/inadequately described

Data element attributes

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Supersedes Date—estimate indicator, code N
  • Community Services (retired), Standard 27/04/2007
  • Tasmanian Health, Incomplete 23/07/2012
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term

Safety in care (SC) file cluster
Children and Families, Superseded 03/11/2021

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

In the Safety in care (SC) file cluster this data element is recorded twice:

  1. to show whether an estimated date of birth was recorded (cell number 4);
  2. to show whether an estimated date of substantiation was recorded (cell number 9)

Code 9 'Not stated/inadequately described' in the data element is equivalent to code 99 in the Child protection NMDS collection manual.


Safety in care (SC) file cluster
Children and Families, Standard 03/11/2021

DSS specific attributes +

DSS specific information:

In the Safety in care (SC) file cluster this data element is recorded twice:

  1. to show whether an estimated date of birth was recorded (cell number 4);
  2. to show whether an estimated date of substantiation was recorded (cell number 9)

Code 9 'Not stated/inadequately described' in the data element is equivalent to code 99 in the Child protection NMDS collection manual.


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