Definition
                The year a person (born outside of Australia) first arrived in Australia, from another country, with the intention of staying in Australia for one year or more.
            
            
    Components
Data Element (this item)
            
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                Data Element ConceptPerson—year of first arrival in Australia- 
                        Object ClassPerson
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                        PropertyYear of first arrival in Australia
 
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                Value DomainDate YYYY
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Date YYYY ".| Data Type | Date/Time | 
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| Format | YYYY | 
| Maximum character length | 4 | 
Comments
Origin:
The Australian Bureau of Statistics Standard for Year of Arrival in Australia. (last viewed 05/12/2006)
References
The ABS standard for Year of arrival in Australia appears on the ABS website http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Latestproducts/
4AD888364A44E87DCA25697E0018FE4C?opendocument select Other ABS Statistical Standards/Standards for Social, Labour and Demographic Variables/Cultural Diversity Variable.
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