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Definition

A code set representing a person's main income source.

Representation

Data Type Number
Format N[.N.N]
Maximum character length 3

Values

Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1 Employee cash income
2 Unincorporated business income
3 Government cash pension/allowance
3.1 Allowances for students and the unemployed
3.1.1 Youth allowance
3.1.2 Newstart allowance
3.1.3 Other allowances for students and the unemployed
3.2 Centrelink pensions/allowances for the aged and people with disability
3.2.1 Age pension
3.2.2 Disability Support pension
3.2.3 Other Centrelink pensions/allowances for the aged and people with disability
3.3 Other Government cash pension/allowances (e.g. Service pensions)
4 Other cash income (e.g. superannuation, compensation)
Supplementary Values 9 Not stated/inadequately described

Comments

Origin:
Australian Bureau of Statistics. Standards for Social, Labour and Demographic Variables.

References

Related content

Relation Count
Data Elements implementing this Value Domain 1