Description
A code representing the country of birth of a student
Details
| Version: | 1.1 |
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| First year: | 2009 |
| Last year: | 2011 |
| Field name: | COUNTRY-BIRTH |
| Element name: | Country of birth code |
Code format:
| Data Type: | Numeric |
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| Units: | Code (numeric) |
| Width: | 4 |
Classification
| CODE | MEANING |
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| 1100 | Student was born in Australia |
| 1200 to 9299 | Overseas country code from countries classification for student who was born outside Australia |
| 9998 | No information on country for student who was born outside Australia |
| 9999 | No information on whether born in Australia or not |
Coding notes
Refer to Appendix C -Standard Australian Classification of Countries
Input files
Higher Education Student:
- Past Course Completions (PS)
- Enrolment (EN)
- Commonwealth Higher Education Student Support Number (CHESSN)
VET:
- VET Enrolment (VEN)
- VET Commonwealth Higher Education Student Support Number (CHESSN)
Please refer to the Glossary for further information about terminology used in this document.
Change History
Details of all versions of this data element can be found on its supporting information page.
Element #
346