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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
DEX_Ref_Calendar Distribution A set of files to help convert a date [day/week/month/year & reporting period] from DSS Aug. 8, 2024 --
DEX_Ref_Referral_to Distribution Data is recorded about referrals made to other services to reflect a client’s need for help outside the scope of... Aug. 8, 2024 --
DEX_Service_Type Distribution A table collecting the specific types of services that are the basis of a session with a client, to be... Aug. 8, 2024 --
Difference between the earliest and latest SCORE per Outcome Domain Indicator The difference (net shift) between the earliest and latest SCORE (circumstances and goals) for the Outcomes Domain under the same... Feb. 17, 2023 --
Direction Object Class Specialisation Directives; goals; strategies (etc) that provide guidance for the extended enterprise as a whole and for business components of the... Nov. 20, 2021 --
Disability Category A(11) Value Domain A label set representing categories of disability group. Disability groups constitute a broad categorisation of disabilities in terms of underlying... April 7, 2021 --
Disability Communication Property A person who needs help or supervision with communication Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Communication Does Not Need Help and Supervision Property An indicator that a person does not need need help and supervision Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Communication Dont Know If Need Help Property An indicator when it is not known if a person needs help Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Communication Have No Difficulty Property An indicator that a person has no difficulty Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Communication Needs Help and Supervision Property An indicator that a person needs help and supervision Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Communication Uses Aids Equipment Property An indicator that a person uses aids equipment Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Details Property A disability, impairment or condition identified by an individual. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Disability Impairment Property A record of each disability type recorded against person record Sept. 12, 2024 --
Disability Indicator Property A disability, impairment or condition identified by an individual. Disability is a broad term which refers to people with all kinds... Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Label X(20) Value Domain A label indicating Disability status May 4, 2022 --
Disability Mobility Property A person who needs help or supervision with mobility. Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Mobility Does Not Need Help and Supervision Property An indicator that a person does not need need help and supervision Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Mobility Have No Difficulty Property An indicator that a person has no difficulty Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Mobility Needs Help and Supervision Property An indicator that a person needs help and supervision Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Mobility Uses Aids Equipment Property An indicator that a person uses aids equipment Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Self-Care Property A person who needs help or supervision with self-care. Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability SelfCare Does Not Need Help and Supervision Property An indicator that a person does not need need help and supervision Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability SelfCare Dont Know If Need Help Property An indicator when it is not known if a person needs help Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability SelfCare Have No Difficulty Property An indicator that a person has no difficulty Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability SelfCare Needs Help and Supervision Property An indicator that a person needs help and supervision Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability SelfCare Uses Aids Equipment Property An indicator that a person uses aids equipment Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disability Status Property A disability, impairment or condition identified by an individual. Disability is a broad term which refers to people with all kinds... April 7, 2021 --
Discrimination Including Racial Discrimination Property Homeless or sought assistance because of discrimination based on their sex, age, race, religion or other personal attributes. Nov. 25, 2021 --
Disengage Date Property The date a child/young person disengaged/exited the service. July 7, 2021 --
Disengage Indicator Property Child/young person exit/disengage from the service indicator. July 7, 2021 --
Disengagement with School or Other Education and Training Property Sought assistance for their difficulty with engaging within their education or training, creating difficulties for the person to establish connection... Nov. 25, 2021 --
District Cluster Label A(30) Value Domain A label (textual code set) representing a grouping of Department of Communities and Justice Districts in NSW. Jan. 13, 2023 --
District Cost Centre Identifier Property A sequence of characters which uniquely identifies a district cost centre. April 8, 2021 --
Domain Group Property The general area of an individual's wellbeing, participation and/or independence a service is aimed to improve or support. April 8, 2021 --
Domestic and Family Violence Property Physical or emotional abuse inflicted on the person by a family member. Nov. 25, 2021 --
Domestic Violence Flag Property Flag based on presence of any Domestic Violence issue Sept. 12, 2024 --
Draft Payment Property A written order by one party to make payment to a third party. April 8, 2021 --
Drug/Alcohol Counselling Property Support and assistance specifically to address problems related to the client’s problematic drug, alcohol or substance use. Nov. 25, 2021 --
DSS Program Activity Label X(40) Value Domain The set of labels representing the Department of Social Services Programs. Aug. 8, 2024 --
Duration Group Label X(20) Value Domain A label set representing duration periods Jan. 13, 2023 --
Educational Assistance Property Assistance to access education or assist the client to remain in education. Nov. 25, 2021 --
Education and Employment Service Flag Property Whether education and employment services are needed to change the impact of a client’s lack of education or employment on their independence,... May 20, 2021 --
Electronic Contact Preference Property An electronic contact method that is preferred over any other electronic contact methods that an entity may have. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Electronic Contact Preference Code N Value Domain A code set representing whether an electronic contact address is the preferred contact address. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Electronic Contact Usage Property The manner of use of an electronic communication medium. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Electronic Contact Usage Code N Value Domain A code set representing the primary usage of an electronic address. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Email Address Property An electronic mail address. Jan. 13, 2023 --
Emotional Abuse Flag Property Flag based on presence of any emotional abuse issue Sept. 12, 2024 --
Employment Assistance Property Assistance to obtain a job and/or access to employment assistance programs Nov. 25, 2021 --