Definition
This file captures information about dwellings provided for low to moderate income or special needs households. These dwellings are managed by community-based organisations that have received capital or recurrent subsidy from government. Community housing models vary across jurisdictions, and the housing stock may be owned by a variety of groups including government.
Metadata items in this Data Set Specification
Below is a list of all the components within this Dataset Specification.
Each entry includes the item name, whether the item is optional, mandatory or conditional and the maximum times the item can occur in a dataset.
If the items must occur in a particular order in the dataset, the sequence number is included before the item name.
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Dwelling—address line, text [X(180)]
Specific Information:
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String | 180 | mandatory | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dwelling—Australian postcode code (Postcode datafile) {NNNN} | Number | 4 | mandatory | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dwelling—Australian state/territory identifier, code N
Specific Information:
In the Community Housing 2009-10 collection the dwelling state/territory identifer is recorded using the following abbreviations, as opposed to the full name used in this data element. The mapping table below indicates the relationship between the standard data element and the Community Housing collection's recorded values.
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Number | 1 | mandatory | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dwelling—dwelling identifier, X[X(14)] | String | 15 | mandatory | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dwelling—number of bedrooms, total N[NN] | - | - | mandatory | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dwelling—suburb/town/locality name, text [A(50)]
Specific Information:
The Community Housing Collection 2009-10 Jurisdiction manual notes a maximum field length of 15 alphanumeric characters, which is substantially less than the 50 characters recommended by the ABS.
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String | 50 | mandatory | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Service provider organisation—organisation identifier, X[X(14)] | String | 15 | mandatory | 1 |
References
Related content
| Relation | Count |
|---|---|
| As a numerator in an Indicator | 0 |
| As a denominator in an Indicator | 0 |
| As a disaggregation in an Indicator | 0 |