Definition
Whether this is the first request for accommodation by a person for a particular day, as represented by a code.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptPerson—first accommodation attempt
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Object ClassPerson
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PropertyFirst accommodation attempt
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Value DomainYes/no/don't know code N
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Yes/no/don't know code N ".| Data Type | Boolean |
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| Format | N |
| Maximum character length | 1 |
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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| Permissible Values | 1 | Yes | ||
| 2 | No | |||
| Supplementary Values | 9 | Don't know |
Comments
Origin:
Used to clarify why a person had been unsuccessful earlier that day in getting accommodation. Allows estimates for the actual number of people seeking accommodation on any one day by taking into account the number of multiple requests made by a person on that day.
SAAP National Data Collection Agency Collectors Manual July 2005.
Comments:Used to clarify why a person had been unsuccessful earlier that day in getting accommodation. Allows estimates for the actual number of people seeking accommodation on any one day by taking into account the number of multiple requests made by a person on that day.