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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
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Postcode-international
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
Identifier & Version
QH 040919 v1
Metadata Item Type
Data Element
Data Element Type
Data Element
Approval Status
Current
16-May-2005
Superseded
19-Oct-2008
Approval Type
Standard
Approving Authority
Effective From
04-May-2005
Effective To
19-Oct-2008
Definition
The code for a postal delivery area, aligned with locality, suburb or place for the address of a party (person or organisation), as defined by the postal service of a country other than Australia.
Context
Short Name
International postcode
Name in Other Contexts
Representational Attributes
Datatype
Character
Representation Class
Text
Format
X[X(9)]
Minimum Character Length
1
Maximum Character Length
10
Permissible Values
Permissible_values
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Supplemenary_values
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Collection and Usage Attributes
Guide for Use
New
Verification Rules
Collection Methods
This is a self-reported code from a person or organisation and may be non-verifiable without reference to the specific country's coding rules.
May be collected as part of Address or separately. Postal addresses may be different from where a person actually resides, or a service is actually located.
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Source and Reference Attributes
Source Organisation
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Source Document
METeOR data element: Person (address)-international postcode, text X[X(9)], Identifier 288985, Health standard 04/05/2005
https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/288985/meteorItemView/long
Keywords
Address
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Postcode
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