Definition
A code set representing the level of ability to speak English.
Representation
| Data Type | NUMBERSTRING |
|---|---|
| Format | N |
| Maximum character length | 1 |
Values
| Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permissible Values | 1 | Very well | ||
| 2 | Well | |||
| 3 | Not well | |||
| 4 | Not at all | |||
| Supplementary Values | 0 | Not applicable | ||
| 7 | Not applicable | |||
| 9 | Not stated/inadequately described | |||
| 99 | Don't know |
Origin
ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) Standards for statistics on cultural and language diversity 1999. ABS cat. no. 1289.0. Canberra: ABS.Viewed 27 October 2017, http://www.abs.gov.au/Ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/1289.0.
References
ABS 2016. Language standards, 2016. ABS cat. no. 1200.0.55.005. Canberra: ABS. Viewed 27 October 2017, http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/1200.0.55.005.
Related content
| Relation | Count |
|---|---|
| Data Elements implementing this Value Domain | 1 |