REFERENCE GUIDE FOR REPORTING STUDENT CENSUS DATA This is a reminder that students may be reported in more than one table and more than one characteristic box. This table must be read in conjunction with the student definitions in the 2017 Census Guidelines. All eligible students must be reported in either the Students” Full-Time tables or Part-Time tables and, if applicable, “All against their characteristic (see definitions). Student type Full-Time Full-Time Student Overseas Students Distance Boarding Non-stated Indigenous with a students on Visas Education students Indigenous “All Student” Students Disability students* students table only or table Student Indigenous If X X If If X student applicable applicable applicable Student with a X If If If Disability If applicable If applicable applicable applicable applicable Overseas X X X If X student applicable Students on X If If If If X Visas applicable applicable applicable applicable Distance Education If X If X If applicable If applicable student* applicable applicable *Only schools who have approval and receive funding from their State to provide Distance Education should report Distance Education students. See the definition of a Distance Education student in the 2017 Census Guidelines.
REFERENCE GUIDE FOR REPORTING STUDENT CENSUS DATA This is a reminder that students may be reported in more than one table and more than one characteristic box. This table must be read in conjunction with the student definitions in the 2017 Census Guidelines. All eligible students must be reported in either the “All Students” Full-Time tables or Part-Time tables and, if applicable, against their characteristic (see definitions). Student type Full-Time “All Student” table or Student Full-Time Indigenous Students only table Student with a Disability Overseas students Students on Visas Distance Education students* Boarding students Non-stated Indigenous students Indigenous student If applicable X X If applicable If applicable X Student with a Disability If applicable X If applicable If applicable If applicable If applicable Overseas student X X X If applicable X Students on Visas X If applicable If applicable If applicable If applicable X Distance Education student* If applicable If applicable X If applicable X If applicable *Only schools who have approval and receive funding from their State to provide Distance Education should report Distance Education students. See the definition of a Distance Education student in the 2017 Census Guidelines.
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