4240.0.55.001 - National Early Childhood Education and Care Collection Manual, 2010  
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CONTENTS

    Collection Scope and Coverage
      Scope of the Collection
      Collection Coverage for 2010
    Collection Overview
      Collection Date and Reference Period
      Collection Methods
      Age Reference Date
      National Comparability
    Concepts and Definitions
      Overview
      Key Collection Definitions
    Jurisdictional Data Quality Statements
      Introduction
      New South Wales
      Victoria
      Queensland
      South Australia
      Western Australia
      Tasmania
      Northern Territory
      Australian Capital Territory
    Data Availability
      Early Childhood Data Sources
      Related Products
      Supporting Material
      Special Data Services
    Collection Background and Governance
      The National Partnership Agreement on Early Childhood Education
      National Information Agreement on Early Childhood Education and Care
      Early Childhood Education and Care National Minimum Data Set
      Outcomes and Performance Indicators
    Collection Specifications
      File Format and Specifications
      Data Editing and Checking by Jurisdictional Agencies
      Transfer of Data to the ABS
      Return of Data to Source
    Data Element Collection Instructions
      Data Element Summary Introduction
      Unit Record Level Data
      Aggregate Level Data
      Person/Child Level Data Elements - URL
      Person/Teacher Level Data Elements - URL
      Service Provider Level Data Elements - URL
      Person/Child Level Data Elements - Aggregate
      Person/Teacher Level Data Elements - Aggregate
      Service Provider Level Data Elements - Aggregate
    Privacy and Confidentiality
      Overview
      Collection of Data by Jurisdictions
      On-providing Data to the ABS