Prior to the Aged Care Act 1997, nursing home and hostels operated under separate Acts, with separate support computer systems. Limited file descriptions for the hostel holdings are available from the Ageing and Aged Care Unit.

Collection details

Temporal coverage

from 1/12/1989 to 30/6/1999

Geographical coverage

National

Data availability

There are restrictions and limitations governing the availability or use of other data in this holding.

Data scope

Residents of hostels until October 1997.

Methodology

Admin data

Official

Metadata information, data quality statement (DQS)

Available on request

Contact

[email protected]

*Data collection with restricted access