Tenure type homelessness code N

Type: Value Domain
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Stewardship Organisation: Aristotle Demo Organisation
Endorsed by: Housing assistance : Standard on Aug. 23, 2010

Homelessness : Standard on Aug. 23, 2010

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Created: 08 March 2015
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Definition

A code set describing the legal right to occupy a dwelling.

Representation

Data Type	Number
Format	N[N]
Maximum character length	2

Values

	Value	Meaning	Start Date	End Date
Permissible Values	Renter		None	None
	1	Renter - private housing	None	None
	2	Renter - public housing	None	None
	3	Renter - community housing	None	None
	4	Renter - transitional housing	None	None
	5	Renter - caravan park	None	None
	6	Renter - boarding/rooming house	None	None
	7	Renter - emergency accommodation/night shelter/women's refuge/youth shelter where rent is charged	None	None
	8	Other renter	None	None
	Rent free		None	None
	9	Rent free - private housing	None	None
	10	Rent free - public housing	None	None
	11	Rent free - community housing	None	None
	12	Rent free- transitional housing	None	None
	13	Rent free - caravan park	None	None
	14	Rent free - boarding/rooming house	None	None
	15	Rent free - emergency accommodation/night shelter/women's refuge/youth shelter where rent is not charged	None	None
	16	Other rent free	None	None
	Life tenure		None	None
	17	Life tenure scheme	None	None
	Owner		None	None
	18	Owner - shared equity or rent/buy scheme	None	None
	19	Owner - being purchased/with mortgage	None	None
	20	Owner - fully owned	None	None
	Other		None	None
	21	Other tenure type not elsewhere specified	None	None
	22	No tenure	None	None
Supplementary Values	99	Not stated/inadequately described	None	None

Comments

Guide for use:

Renter

CODE 1 Renter - private housing

A person paying money in the private rental market in return for accommodation.

CODE 2 Renter - public housing

A person paying money to a housing authority or housing assistance agency in return for accommodation.

CODE 3 Renter - community housing

A person paying money to a housing association, housing cooperative or other not-for-profit community service organisation in return for accommodation.

CODE 4 Renter - transitional housing

A person paying money to occupy accommodation for transition towards independent living or towards returning home. The accommodation is generally more stable and provided for longer than crisis accommodation, and is linked to external support through another agency.

CODE 5 Renter - caravan park

A person paying money to rent a cabin or caravan in a caravan park.

CODE 6 Renter - boarding/rooming house

A person paying money to rent a place, room or rooms in a boarding or rooming house.

CODE 7 Renter - Emergency accommodation/night shelter/women's refuge/youth shelter where rent is charged.

CODE 8 Other renter

Rent Free

CODE 9 Rent free - private housing

A person paying no money, in exchange for accommodation in the private rental market. Excludes owners with or without a mortgage, house-sitters, and those paying accommodation in goods and services.

CODE 10 Rent free - public housing

A person paying no money, in exchange for accommodation from a housing authority or housing assistance agency. Excludes owners with or without a mortgage, house-sitters, and those paying accommodation in goods and services.

CODE 11 Rent free - community housing

A person paying no money, in exchange for accommodation, to a housing association, housing cooperative or other not-for-profit community service organisation. Excludes owners with or without a mortgage, house-sitters, and those paying accommodation in goods and services.

CODE 12 Rent free - transitional housing

A person paying no money, in exchange for accommodation for transition towards independent living or towards returning home. The accommodation is generally more stable and provided for longer than crisis accommodation, and is linked to external support through another agency.

CODE 13 Rent free - caravan park

A person paying no money, in exchange for accommodation, to occupy a cabin or caravan in a caravan park. Excludes owners with or without a mortgage, house-sitters, and those paying accommodation in goods and services.

CODE 14 Rent free - boarding/rooming house

A person paying no money, in exchange for accommodation, to occupy a place, room or rooms in a boarding or rooming house. Excludes owners with or without a mortgage, house-sitters, and those paying accommodation in goods and services.

CODE 15 Rent free - emergency accommodation/night shelter/women's refuge/youth shelter where no rent is charged.

CODE 16 Rent free - other

A person paying no money, in exchange for accommodation, to occupy any other dwelling. Excludes owners with or without a mortgage, house-sitters, and those paying accommodation in goods and services.

CODE 17 Life tenure scheme

A person with a contract to live in the dwelling for the term of his/her life but without the full rights of ownership and usually with limited or no equity in the dwelling. This is a common arrangement in retirement villages.

Owner

CODE 18 Owner - shared equity or rent/buy scheme

A person purchasing a proportion of the equity in the dwelling, and paying rent for the remainder.

CODE 19 Owner - being purchased/with mortgage

A person who owns their dwelling and is repaying a mortgage or loans secured against the dwelling, regardless of the purpose of the mortgage or secured loan.

CODE 20 Owner - fully owned

A person who owns their dwelling and is not making any payments on mortgages or loans secured against the dwelling. (Thus persons who have repaid a loan but technically not discharged the associated mortgage are included in this category).

CODE 21 Other tenure type not elsewhere specified

The tenure does not fit any of the above categories. For example: house-sitting, payment in kind, for a specific service.

CODE 22 No tenure

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