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Definition

Whether a given participant has identified as holding parenting or guardianship responsibilities for one or more dependent children under the age of 16 in their care, as represented by a flag. In the context of employment services, this is determined by whether a participant is receiving a parenting payment or have parenting participation requirements.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Parenting responsibility status ".
Data Type Boolean
Format X[XXX]
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values NULL The participant is not considered a parent in the context of employment services
1 The participant is considered a parent in the context of employment services

Comments

This data item is derived based upon whether the participant is in receipt of a Parenting Payment or has had parenting participation requirements. This information is sourced from Services Australia Income Support Payment and Participation Requirements data and not from self-declared information collected directly from the participant.

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Input in Derivations 0
Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 0
Inclusion in Data Distributions 4
Use within a Question 0
As a numerator in an Indicator 0
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 21