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Definition

Metadata for IAC0437  covering tables released for calendar years 2012 to 2021 and 2023. Each related table contains data for a specific calendar year.
 

  • The data only includes students learning a language on average for more than 1 hour per week for 35 or more weeks a year.
  • Includes students studying a language through the Saturday School of Community Languages.
  • In 2021, the Language Participation Collection for Years 7-9 students was moved from August to May.
  • Programs in Languages other than English for Years K-6 and the Language Participation for Years 7-9 data collections were not conducted in 2022, in line with the department’s commitment to “clear the decks” for schools in Term 2 2022.

Data source details

Path name Data Element Definition Data Type Format
Language Student: Languages of Study, Text X

A language or languages that a student is studying.


Specific Information:
Data covers Years 7-9 languages. The value of 'Total' found in this path means 'All languages studied'.
CHARACTERSTRING -
Year 7_Boys Student: Subject Participation by Language, Scholastic Year and Gender Count N

The headcount of students of a specific gender in a scholastic year level or levels, who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 7 boys.
INTEGERNUMBER -
Year 7_Girls Student: Subject Participation by Language, Scholastic Year and Gender Count N

The headcount of students of a specific gender in a scholastic year level or levels, who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 7 girls.
INTEGERNUMBER -
Year 7_Total Student: Subject Participation by Language, Scholastic Year Count N

The headcount of students in a scholastic year level or levels, who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 7 students.
INTEGERNUMBER -
Year 8_Boys Student: Subject Participation by Language, Scholastic Year and Gender Count N

The headcount of students of a specific gender in a scholastic year level or levels, who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 8 boys.
INTEGERNUMBER -
Year 8_Girls Student: Subject Participation by Language, Scholastic Year and Gender Count N

The headcount of students of a specific gender in a scholastic year level or levels, who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 8 girls.
INTEGERNUMBER -
Year 8_Total Student: Subject Participation by Language, Scholastic Year Count N

The headcount of students in a scholastic year level or levels, who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 8 students.
INTEGERNUMBER -
Year 9_Boys Student: Subject Participation by Language, Scholastic Year and Gender Count N

The headcount of students of a specific gender in a scholastic year level or levels, who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 9 boys.
INTEGERNUMBER -
Year 9_Girls Student: Subject Participation by Language, Scholastic Year and Gender Count N

The headcount of students of a specific gender in a scholastic year level or levels, who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 9 girls.
INTEGERNUMBER -
Year 9_Total Student: Subject Participation by Language, Scholastic Year Count N

The headcount of students in a scholastic year level or levels, who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 9 students.
INTEGERNUMBER -
All Students_Boys Student: Subject Participation by Language, Gender Count N

The headcount of students of a particular gender, who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 7-9 boys.
INTEGERNUMBER -
All Students_Girls Student: Subject Participation by Language, Gender Count N

The headcount of students of a particular gender, who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 7-9 girls.
INTEGERNUMBER -
All Students_Total Student: Subject Participation by Language, Count N

The headcount of students who are learning a particular language or languages.


Specific Information:
Data covers Year 7-9 students.
INTEGERNUMBER -

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