This topic index is provided as a ready reference to identify the classifications available for a particular topic. For each topic listed the names and mnemonics for all relevant classifications are shown. Once the name of a particular classification has been identified full details of all categories, and the population for which the variable is applicable can be found in the alphabetic listing of classfications in the main part of the directory.
 | TOPIC CLASSIFICATION INDEX | | ||
| Topic | Mnemonic | Classification title | |
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| Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander | ABLP | Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander origin | |
| Age | AGEP | Age | |
| | ALSP | Age left schoo | |
| Ancestry | | See Ethnicity | |
| Bedrooms | BEDD | Number of bedrooms in private dwelling | |
| Birthplace | BPFP | Birthplace of mother (female parent) | |
| | BPLP | Birthplace of individual | |
| | BPMP | Birthplace of father (male parent) | |
| Caravans | DLOD | Dwelling location | |
| | DWTD | Dwelling type | |
| | STRD | Dwelling structure | |
| Children | CDCAF | Count of dependent children under 15 temporarily absent | |
| | CDSAF | Count of dependent students (15-24) temporarily absent | |
| | CNDAF | Count of non-dependent children temporarily absent | |
| | CTPP | Child type | |
| | RLHP | Relationship in household | |
| | STUP | Full/part-time student | |
| | TISP | Number of children ever born | |
| Citizenship | NATP | Australian citizenship | |
| | YARP | Year of arrival in Australia | |
| Dwelling | BEDD | Number of bedrooms in private dwelling | |
| | DLOD | Dwelling location | |
| | DWTD | Dwelling type | |
| | FUFD | Furnished/unfurnished | |
| | HLRD | Housing loan repayment (monthly) dollar values | |
| | HLRD01 | Housing loan repayment (monthly) ranges | |
| | LLDD | Landlord type | |
| | NPDD | Type of non-private dwelling | |
| | RNTD | Rent (weekly) | |
| | RNTD01 | Rent (weekly) ranges | |
| | STRD | Dwelling structure | |
| | TEND | Tenure type | |
| Employment | | See Labour Force | |
| Education | ALSP | Age left school | |
| | QALFP | Post-school educational qualification: field of study | |
| | QALLP | Post-school educational qualification: highest level | |
| | QALYP | Post-school educational qualification: year completed | |
| | STUP | Full/part-time student | |
| | TYPP | Type of educational institution attending | |
| Ethnicity | ABLP | Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander origin | |
| | BPFP | Birthplace of mother (female parent) | |
| | BPLP | Birthplace of individual | |
| | BPMP | Birthplace of father (male parent) | |
| | ENGP | Proficiency in English | |
| | ENGP01 | Proficiency in English/language | |
| | LANP | Language spoken at home | |
| | RELP | Religion | |
| | YARP | Year of arrival in Australia | |
| Family | CDCAF | Count of dependent children under 15 temporarily absent | |
| | CDSAF | Count of dependent students (15-24) temporarily absent | |
| | CNDAF | Count of non-dependent children temporarily absent | |
| | CPAF | Count of persons temporarily absent from family | |
| | CTPP | Child type | |
| | FIDF | Family income derivation indicator | |
| | FMTF | Family type | |
| | FNOF | Family number | |
| | FRLF | Relationship between families | |
| | HHTD | Household type | |
| | MDCP | Social marital status | |
| | MSTP | Registered marital status | |
| | RPIP | Family/household reference person indicator | |
| | RLHP | Relationship in household | |
| | SPLF | Location of spouse | |
| Father | BPMP | Birthplace of father (male parent) | |
| Female | BPFP | Birthplace of mother (female parent) | |
| | SEXP | Sex | |
| Geographic areas | | See Usual residence | |
| Group housholds | CPAD | Count of persons temporarily absent from household | |
| | HHTD | Household type | |
| | RLHP | Relationship in household | |
| Hours worked | HRSP | Hours worked | |
| | | See also Labour force | |
| Household | DWTD | Dwelling type | |
| | HHTD | Household type | |
| | HIDD | Household income derivation indicator | |
| | HIND | Household income | |
| | RPIP | Family/household reference person indicator | |
| | MV1D | Household one year mobility indicator | |
| | MV5D | Household five year mobility indicator | |
| | RLHP | Relationship in household | |
| Housing costs | HLRD | Housing loan repayment (monthly) | |
| | RNTD | Rent (weekly) | |
| Housing loan repayments | | See Housing costs | |
| Immigration | BPFP | Birthplace of mother (female parent) | |
| | BPLP | Birthplace of individual | |
| | BPMP | Birthplace of father (male parent) | |
| | ENGP | Proficiency in English | |
| | ENGP01 | Proficiency in English/Language | |
| | LANP | Language spoken at home | |
| | YARP | Year of arrival in Australia | |
| Income | FIDF | Family income derivation indicator | |
| | FINF | Family income | |
| | HIDD | Household income derivation indicator | |
| | HIND | Household income | |
| | INCP | Individual income | |
| Industry | GNGP | Industry sector | |
| | INDP | Industry | |
| Internal migration | MV1D | Household one year mobility indicator | |
| | MV5D | Household five year indicator mobility indicator | |
| | SLAUCP | Statistical Local Area (SLA) of usual residence census night | |
| | SLAU1P | Statistical Local Area (SLA) of usual residence one year ago | |
| | SLAU5P | Statistical Local Area (SLA) of usual residence five years ago | |
| | STEUCP | State of usual residence census night | |
| | STEU1P | State of usual residence one year ago | |
| | STEU5P | State of usual residence five years ago | |
| Journey to work | DZNP | Work destination zone | |
| | DZSP | Work destination study area | |
| | TPTP | Method of travel to work | |
| Labour force | DZNP | Work destination zone | |
| | DZSP | Work destination study area | |
| | FIDF | Family income derivation indicator | |
| | FINF | Family income | |
| | GNGP | Industry sector | |
| | HIDD | Household income derivation indicator | |
| | HIND | Household income | |
| | HRSP | Hours worked | |
| | INCP | Individual income | |
| | INDP | Industry | |
| | LFSP | Labour force status/Status in employment | |
| | OCCP | Occupation | |
| | TPTP | Method of travel to work | |
| Landlord | | See Dwelling | |
| Language | ENGP | Proficiency in English | |
| | ENGP01 | Proficiency in English/language | |
| | LANP | Language spoken at home | |
| Lone person | HHTD | Household type | |
| | RLHP | Relationship in household | |
| Male | BPMP | Birthplace of father (male parent) | |
| | SEXP | Sex | |
| Marital status | MDCP | Social marital status | |
| | MSTP | Registered marital status | |
| | SPLF | Location of spouse | |
| Method of travel to work | | See Journey to work | |
| Mortgage | | See Housing costs | |
| Mother | BPFP | Birthplace of mother (female parent) | |
| Motor vehicles | VEHD | Number of motor vehicles | |
| Non-private dwelling | DWTD | Dwelling type | |
| | NPDD | Type of non-private dwelling | |
| | RLNP | Relationship in non-private dwelling | |
| Occupation | OCCP | Occupation | |
| Overseas visitors | | Note: Only Age (AGEP), Sex (SEXP) and Registered marital status (MSTP) are collected for overseas visitors. | |
| Postal area | POCUCP | Postal area of usual address on census night | |
| Qualifications | QALFP | Post-school educational qualification: field of study | |
| | QALLP | Post-school educational qualification: highest level | |
| | QALYP | Post-school educational qualification: year completed | |
| | TYPP | Type of educational institution attending | |
| Relationship | FRLF MDCP | Relationship between families Social marital status | |
| | MSTP | Registered marital status | |
| | RLHP | Relationship in household | |
| | RLNP | Relationship in non-private dwelling | |
| Religion | RELP | Religion | |
| Rent | | See Housing costs | |
| Sex | SEXP | Sex | |
| | | See Female and Male | |
| State | STEUCP | State of usual residence census night | |
| | STEU1P | State of usual residence one year ago | |
| | STEU5P | State of usual residence five years ago | |
| Statistical Local Area (SLA) | SLAUCP | Statistical Local Area (SLA) of usual residence census night | |
| | SLAU1P | Statistical Local Area (SLA) of usual residence one year ago | |
| | SLAU5P | Statistical Local Area (SLA) of usual residence five years ago |
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| Structure | STRD | Dwelling structure | |
| | | See Dwelling, Family and Household | |
| Student | ALSP | Age left school | |
| | QALFP | Post-school educational qualification: field of study | |
| | QALLP | Post-school educational qualification: highest level | |
| | QALYP | Post-school educational qualification: year completed | |
| | STUP | Full/part-time student | |
| | TYPP | Type of educational institution attending | |
| Temporary absentees | CPAD | Number of persons temporarily absent from household | |
| | CPAF | Count of persons temporarily absent from family | |
| | CDCAF | Count of dependent children under 15 temporarily absent | |
| | CDSAF | Count of dependent students (15-24) temporarily absent | |
| | CNDAF | Count of non-dependent children temporarily absent | |
| | SPLF | Location of spouse | |
| Torres Strait Islander | ABLP | Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander origin | |
| Usual Residence | SLAUCP | Statistical Local Area (SLA) of usual residence census night | |
| | SLAU1P | Statitiscal Local Area (SLA) of usual residence one year ago | |
| | SLAU5P | Statistical Local Area (SLA) of usual residence five years ago | |
| | STEUCP | State of usual residence census night | |
| | STEU1P | State of usual residence one year ago | |
| | STEU5P | State of usual residence five years ago | |
| | YARP | Year of arrival in Australia | |
| Vehicles | | See Motor vehicles | |
| Visitors | HHTD | Household type | |
| | RLHP | Relationship in household | |
| | | See Usual Residence | |
| Work destination zone | | See Journey to work | |
| Year of arrival | YARP | Year of arrival in Australia | |
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