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Concepts
Name Definition Registered from Registered until
Postcode (Geocoded) Data Element Concept The Australian numeric descriptor for a postal delivery area for an address. April 24, 2026 --
Program Type Property The employment services program of an employment services contract that an individual has been referred to. April 24, 2026 --
Program Type Code Value Domain Code that identifies the program type of the provider site. April 24, 2026 --
Program Type Code Value Domain A codeset representing the program or initiative under which the Participant receives support, grouped into categories. April 24, 2026 --
Program Type Description Value Domain Description that identifies the program type of the provider site. April 24, 2026 --
Program Type Description Value Domain Descriptions representing the program or initiative under which the Participant receives support, grouped into categories. April 24, 2026 --
Reason Placement Outcome Property Identifies the end reason of the CRP. April 24, 2026 --
Recency of Work Experience Property Identifies work experience. April 24, 2026 --
Refugee Property A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.   April 24, 2026 --
Refugee Indicator Value Domain Indicates the participant identified they were granted an Australian refugee or humanitarian visa. April 24, 2026 --
Region Property A geographic area that reflects a participants address for the purposes of administering employment services programs. April 24, 2026 --
Region Description Value Domain The name of the participants address regions used in employment service programs. April 24, 2026 --
Registration Date Property The date something is officially recorded. April 24, 2026 --
Reporting Point Period: Has Point Credit Data Element Concept Whether a given points reporting period has at least one credit that was applied to reduce the points target. April 24, 2026 --
Site Region Low Labour Market Property Region of the site has low employment opportunities. April 24, 2026 --
Site Region Low Labour Market Indicator Value Domain Indicates the provider’s site is located in a region where clients may face difficult labour market conditions. Clients in these... April 24, 2026 --
Small Integer Data Type A small integer is simply an integer with a relatively low absolute value. There’s no strict mathematical definition for what counts as “small,”... April 24, 2026 --
Sole Parent Property Whether an individual is a sole parent or legal guardian to a dependant child or children. April 24, 2026 --
Sole Parent Indicator Value Domain Indicates the person is a sole parent. April 24, 2026 --
Specialist Type Property A classification that identifies the professional discipline of a service provider delivering professional services to Workforce Australia Participants. April 24, 2026 --
Specialist Type Code Value Domain A codeset representing the types of professional service providers that may be funded through the Employment Fund to deliver tailored... April 24, 2026 --
Specialist Type Description Value Domain A description representing the types of professional service providers that may be funded through the Employment Fund to deliver tailored... April 24, 2026 --
Start Date Property The start date assigned to a event April 24, 2026 --
Start Date Property The start date assigned to a event April 24, 2026 --
Statistical Area Property A designated region with a pre-determined population range primarily for statistical usage April 24, 2026 --
Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2) Description Value Domain In large urban areas, SA2s are named for the gazetted suburbs and in rural areas, SA2s are named for the... April 24, 2026 --
Statistical Area Level 3 (SA3) Description Value Domain Is a unique name, that is not shared by any other SA3 in Australia. SA3s are named according to... April 24, 2026 --
Statistical Area Level 4 (SA4) code (ASGS 2021) Value Domain SA4 boundaries represent labour markets and the functional area of Australian capital cities respectively.  April 24, 2026 --
Statistical Area Level 4 (SA4) Description Value Domain Is a unique name, that is not shared by any other SA4 in Australia. SA4s are named according to... April 24, 2026 --
Statistical Areas Level 2 (SA2s) Value Domain The Australian Statistical Geography Standard code set representing a geographical area built up from Statistical Areas Level 2 (SA2s), 2011... April 24, 2026 --
Statistical Areas Level 3 (SA3s) Value Domain Statistical Areas Level 3 are the second largest sub-State regions in the Main Structure of the Australian Statistical Geography Standard... April 24, 2026 --
Status Reason Property The reason that a particular status has been assigned to a record. April 24, 2026 --
Suburb Name Value Domain Name of the place where the person resides. April 24, 2026 --
Suburb/Town/Locality Name Property The full name of the general locality containing the specific address. April 24, 2026 --
System Object Class System-generated data used to capture operational information about the state of data at a specific point in time. April 24, 2026 --
System: Data As At Data Element Concept Date the information was extracted from the source system. April 24, 2026 --
System: Data As At, Date Data Element Date the information was extracted from the source system. April 24, 2026 --
Targeted Compliance Framework: Characteristics Linkage Key Data Element Concept TCF unique identifier to connect to the participants characteristics. April 24, 2026 --
Targeted Compliance Framework: Demerit Status Data Element Concept Description that identifies the status of the demerit. April 24, 2026 --
Temporary or Partial Work Capacity Property The time conveyed in hours that an individual is able to work per week on a temporary basis. April 24, 2026 --
Temporary work capacity hours Value Domain A label indicating the hours an individual is able to work per week on a temporary basis. April 24, 2026 --
Total Australian Dollars Value Domain A numeric representation of a monetary value, expressed in Australian dollars (AUD), used to quantify financial commitments, transactions, or allocations... April 24, 2026 --
Total Count Value Domain The total number of a set of things. April 24, 2026 --
Transaction Id Property A unique identifier assigned by the Department’s IT Systems to a specific financial transaction, used to track, verify, and reference... April 24, 2026 --
Transaction Identifier Value Domain A unique identifier assigned by the Department’s IT Systems to a specific financial transaction, used to track, verify, and reference... April 24, 2026 --
Transaction Type Property A classification that identifies the nature of a financial or service-related transaction within the Workforce Australia Services framework. April 24, 2026 --
Transaction Type Code Value Domain A code-set that represents the types of financial or service-related transactions recorded against the Employment Fund within Workforce Australia Services. April 24, 2026 --
Transaction Type Description Value Domain A description that represents the types of financial or service-related transactions recorded against the Employment Fund within Workforce Australia Services. April 24, 2026 --
Unique Identification Number Value Domain A synthetic numeric sequence of characters used for the purposes of identifying a unique PLIDA participant. April 24, 2026 --
Vacancy Full-time/Part-time Property A classification that indicates whether a Participant’s job placement under Workforce Australia Services is considered full-time or part-time, based on... April 24, 2026 --