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Definition

The type of a parental care within a household that a child belongs to, as represented by a code.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Parental care (child protection) code N[N] ".
Data Type Number
Format N[N]
Maximum character length 2
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 4 Foster
6 Other relatives/kin
8 Two parent (natural)
9 Two parent (step or blended)
10 One parent-female
11 One parent-male
12 Other
Supplementary Values 99 Not stated/inadequately described

Comments

Guide for use:

This refers to the parental care arrangement of a child, who is the subject of substantiation stemming from a child protection contact, at the time of the abuse/neglect/harm occured.

Origin:
Child protection and support services data dictionary. AIHW Version 1.0 Oct 2005.

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Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 1
Inclusion in Data Distributions 0
As a numerator in an Indicator 0
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0