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Data dictionary for NSW Dept. Communities and Justice/FACSIAR Data Governance Committee (Registration Authority) showing concepts registered as Standard on .

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Concepts
Name Definition Registered from Registered until
Broad Economic Sector Property A large group of the economy, grouped according to their place in the production chain, by their kind of work... Jan. 13, 2023 --
Brokerage (Other) Service Property The service component  'Brokerage (Other)', delivered or resourced by an IFP program. May 4, 2022 --
Broker - Childcare/Preschool Service Property The service component 'Brokerage- childcare/preschool', delivered or resourced by an IFP program May 4, 2022 --
Business type Property The type or category of business, which is a source of income for an individual or group. Aug. 8, 2024 --
Business Unit Property Internal Business Unit that provides services and/or care. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Business Unit Label X(50) Value Domain Label representing Internal Business Units Jan. 13, 2023 --
CALD Label X(25) Value Domain The label that represents the main Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background. Jan. 13, 2023 --
CALD Status Label X(8) Value Domain A label set representing status - 'CALD' and 'not CALD'. April 8, 2021 --
Care Category Object Class Continuous period of placements or living arrangements, resulting from Placement and/or Legal Events for the Child/Young Person in OOHC. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Category: Care sequence number Data Element Concept The sequence number of the care category of same type in the child's life. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Category: Care sequence number, N(2) Data Element The sequence number of the care category of same type in the child's life. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Category: End Date Data Element Concept The end date of a Placement and/or Legal Event for a child or young person in OOHC Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Category: End Date, DateTime YYYY-MM-DD[Thh:mm:ss] Data Element The date expressed as YYYYMMDD on which the identified care category grouping ended. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care category label X(50) Value Domain A label (description) representing the care category for a child or young person in the program Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Category: Legal Responsibility Data Element Concept Legal parental responsibility for a care placement or legal order Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Category: Legal Responsibility, Group Label X(50) Data Element The legal (parental) responsibility relating to the care category of a child, as represented by a group label. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Category: Legal Responsibility, Label X(50) Data Element The legal (parental) responsibility relating to the care category of a child in OOHC, as represented by a label Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Category: Placement-Living Arrangement Data Element Concept Care category for a child or young person in OOHC Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Category: Placement-Living Arrangement, label X(50) Data Element A label (description) that describes a grouping of care arrangements covering periods of time.  This grouping identifies a child or... Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Category: Start Date Data Element Concept The commencement date of a Placement and/or Legal Event for a child or young person in OOHC Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Category: Start Date, DateTime YYYY-MM-DD[Thh:mm:ss] Data Element The date expressed as YYYYMMDD on which the identified care category grouping commenced. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Event Object Class A period of time during which a client receives assistance from an agency. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Event: Care Arrangement Data Element Concept Care arrangement for a child or young person in the program Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Event: Care Arrangement, OOHC label X(50) Data Element A label (description) that describes the care situation of a Child or Young Person over a period of time. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Event: End Date Data Element Concept The date on which a Care Event was completed. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Event: End Date, DateTime YYYY-MM-DD[Thh:mm:ss] Data Element The date expressed as YYYYMMDD on which the identified care arrangement grouping ended. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Event: Start Date Data Element Concept The date on which a Care Event commenced. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Care Event: Start Date, DateTime YYYY-MM-DD[Thh:mm:ss] Data Element The date expressed as YYYYMMDD on which the identified care arrangement grouping commenced.  Jan. 13, 2023 --
Caregiver type Property The type of caregiver, home or facility authorised to provide care to an individual. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Caregiver Type Group Label X(40) Value Domain Aboriginality of Child or Young Person’s primary caregiver. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Caregiver type label X(40) Value Domain Type of (primary) caregiver’s relationship to child in OOHC Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer Household Object Class A private household containing one or more carers: who have undergone the relevant screening/selection and approval process; and; who have received authorisation from... Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer household: Caregiver type Data Element Concept The type of caregiver of a child in a household containing one or more carers. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer household: Caregiver type, group label X(40) Data Element The type of caregiver (grouped) for out of home care, as represented by a label. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer household: Caregiver type, label X(40) Data Element Basic description of primary caregiver's relationship to Child or Young Person (CYP), as represented by a label Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer Household: Full Name Data Element Concept Official name of the household recorded on the OCG database Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer Household: Full Name, Hashed Data Element Official name of the carer household - which has been de-identified. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer household: Household identifier Data Element Concept A combination of alphanumeric characters that uniquely identify a specific group of carers who provide funded out-of-home care within the... Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer Household: Household Identifier, A-N(7) Data Element A combination of alphanumeric characters that uniquely identify a specific group of carers who provide funded out-of-home care within the... Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer household: Indigenous status Data Element Concept An indicator of whether any carer in the household identifies as being of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander origin. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer Household: Indigenous Status, Label X(40) Data Element An indicator of whether any carer in the carer household identifies as being of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander origin, as... Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer household: Indigenous status, Yes/No Code X Data Element An indicator of whether any carer in the carer household identifies as being of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander origin, as... Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer Household: Relationship to Child or Young Person Data Element Concept Relationship of a primary carer to a child or young person Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer Household: Relationship to Child or Young Person, label X(50) Data Element Relationship of the primary carer to the child or young person, as represented by a label. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Carer Issues Flag Property Flag based on presence of any carer related issue in Primary Assessed Issue Sept. 12, 2024 --
Care sequence number Property The sequence number of the care category of same type in the child's life. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Caring Service Flag Property Whether caring support services are needed where the client is seeking to improve caring development. May 20, 2021 --
Case Object Class Specialisation Information relating one or more Parties for the purpose of coordinating various Events; Services and Products in order to achieve... Nov. 20, 2021 --
Case Glossary Item A method to capture one or more instances of service (known as sessions) received by a client or group of... June 22, 2021 --
Case client identifier Property A sequence of characters which uniquely identifies a Client's Case. May 20, 2021 --