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Department of Social Services - Datasets (internal use only) (active)

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Data dictionary for Department of Social Services/Department of Social Services - Datasets (internal use only) (Registration Authority) showing concepts registered as Standard on .

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Concepts
Name Definition Registered from Registered until
Active Property Flag indicating active benefit on snap date Feb. 18, 2025 --
Active days Property Number of days active on benefit determination Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address Object Class A collection of information used for describing the location of an entity and/or details describing how the entity can be... Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address Object Class A collection of information used for describing the location of an entity and/or details describing how the entity can be... Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Australian postcode Data Element Concept The Australian numeric descriptor for a postal delivery area for an address. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Australian postcode, Code Data Element The Australian numeric descriptor for a postal delivery area for an address. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) 2021 Meshblock, Code Data Element Mesh Blocks are the smallest geographic areas defined by the ABS and form the building blocks for the larger regions... Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) 2021 SA2 main code, Code Data Element Statistical Areas Level 2 (SA2s) are medium-sized general purpose areas built up from whole Statistical Areas Level 1 (SA1s). Their... Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) 2021 SA3 main code, Code Data Element Statistical Areas Level 3 (SA3s) are geographic areas built from whole Statistical Areas Level 2 (SA2s). They are designed for... Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) 2021 SA4 main code, Code Data Element Statistical Area Level 4 (SA4s) are geographic areas built from whole Statistical Areas Level 3 (SA3s). SA4s are the largest... Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Commonwealth Electoral Division, Code (ASGS 2022) NNN Data Element The Commonwealth electoral division that a given address is located within, as represented by a code. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Greater Capital City Statistical Area Data Element Concept Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Greater Capital City Statistical Area (GCCSA 2011), Name Data Element Describes the Greater Capital City Statistical Area (GCCSA) for accommodation address of a person or Income Unit. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Local Government Area (ASGS 2021), Code NNNNN Data Element The designated region representing the whole geographical area of responsibility of an incorporated Local Government entity in which a given... Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Mesh Block Data Element Concept Mesh Blocks are the smallest geographic areas defined by the ABS and form the building blocks for the larger regions... Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: State, Code Value Domain Australian states and territories are identified by unique one-digit codes. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: State or territory Data Element Concept State or territory of an address. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: State or territory Data Element The Australian state or territory of an address is represented by its full name. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: State or territory, Code Data Element The state or territory of an address, as represented by a code. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: State or territory, Unique Code Data Element Australian states and territories are identified by unique one-digit codes. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Address: Statistical area Data Element Concept A designated region with a pre-determined population used for describing a location. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Age Property The length of life or existence. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Age as of extract date number Value Domain The age of a person as of the extract date. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Any Concession Card flag, code Property Indicates whether the claimant holds any concession card with flag values "Y" or "N" Feb. 18, 2025 --
Any Health Care Card Property Indicates whether the claimant holds any health care card with flag values "Y" or "N" Feb. 18, 2025 --
Australian postcode Property The numeric descriptor for a postal delivery area, aligned with locality, suburb or place. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Australian postcode code Value Domain The Postcode datafile code set representing Australian postcodes as defined by Australia Post. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Australian State or Territory Value Domain The Australian state or territory of an address is represented by its full name. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Australian State or Territory Code Value Domain A code set representing Australian states and territories, as reported by the customer. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Benefit end status Property Indicates whether a recipient's government benefit has been suspended or cancelled at the end of a payment event. Feb. 4, 2025 --
Benefit end status code Value Domain Indicates whether a recipient's government benefit has been suspended or cancelled at the end of eligibility period. Feb. 4, 2025 --
Benefit status Property The status of a recipient's government benefit. Feb. 4, 2025 --
Benefit status code Value Domain A code set representing payment status. Feb. 4, 2025 --
Benefit type Property The type of benefit, payment or pension. Feb. 4, 2025 --
benefit type Property Indicated the benefit type code Feb. 18, 2025 --
Benefit type code Value Domain A code set representing government benefits. Oct. 8, 2020 --
Card Health Care Auto flag Property Indicates whether a health care card auto flag Feb. 18, 2025 --
Card Health Care ech flag Property Certain students with a disability or severe medical condition can claim a Health Care card. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Card Health Care Foster Flag Property Indicates whether a health care card includes foster child with flag values 'Y' or ''N' Feb. 18, 2025 --
Card Health Care Low Income Property Indicates whether a health care card includes low income holder with flag values 'Y' or ''N' Feb. 18, 2025 --
Commonwealth Seniors Health Card Property The Commonwealth Seniors Health Card is targeted at self-funded retirees of Age Pension age who do not receive Age Pension... Feb. 18, 2025 --
Concession Card Count Property The total count of concession cards holds by the card holder. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Concession card number of listed children Property The total number of children listed on a concession card. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Count N(8) Value Domain A count of the number of something. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Country code Value Domain A set of ISO 3166 alpha-2 codes representing countries of the world. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Country of birth Property The country in which an individual was born. Feb. 18, 2025 --
date Property A calendar date Feb. 18, 2025 --
Date YYYY-MM-DD Value Domain A day of a month of a year, represented as YYYY-MM-DD. Feb. 4, 2025 --
Death Property Person is no longer living. Feb. 18, 2025 --
Domino Household ID Data Element A code based on concatenated 'Domino Person ID',  and 'Domino Partner ID' used to refer to a household/financial unit, either single... Feb. 18, 2025 --