Skip to content Learn about the access keys available for Metadata.NSW
A NSW Government website
Metadata.NSW (beta)

Definition

A code that represents the person, entity or agency responsible for the formal referral of a client to a SHS agency.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Source of Referral Homelessness Code NN ".
Data Type CODE
Format NN
Maximum character length 2
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1 Specialist Homelessness Agency/outreach worker
2 Telephone/crisis referral agency
3 Centrelink or employment service case worker
4 Child protection agency
5 Family and child support agency
6 Hospital
7 Mental health service
8 Disability support service
9 Drug and alcohol service
10 Aged care service
11 Social housing
12 Youth or juvenile justice correctional centre
13 Adult correctional facility
14 Legal unit (including legal aid)
15 School/other education institution
16 Police
17 Courts
18 Immigration department or asylum seeker/refugee support service
19 Other agency (government or non-government)
20 Family and/or friends
21 Other
22 Family and domestic violence service (non SHS)
Supplementary Values 99 Don't Know

Related content

Relation Count
Input in Derivations 0
Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 1
Inclusion in Data Distributions 5
As a numerator in an Indicator 0
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0