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Address—geocode height, total metres N[NNNN].NNN

Definition

The height of an address point on the earth, measured in metres, above or below a specified reference vertical datum.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Address—geocode height, total metres N[NNNN].NNN

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Total metres N[NNNN].NNN ".
Data Type Number
Format N[NNNN].NNN
Maximum character length 8

Comments

Guide for use:

Usage Example: 1023.378

Origin:
Standards Australia 2006. AS 4590—2006 Interchange of client information. Sydney: Standards Australia.

Comments:
This is considered an optional data element, but with the increased amount of high-density population and the emergence of three-dimension modelling and geographic information systems, an accurate height for an address will be increasingly in demand.

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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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