5206.0 - Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product, Mar 2011 Quality Declaration 
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MAIN FEATURES INCOME AT CURRENT PRICES

Trend
Seasonally adjusted
% change Dec 10 to Mar 11
% change Mar 10 to Mar 11
% points contributions to growth in GDP Dec 10 to Mar 11
% change Dec 10 to Mar 11
% change Mar 10 to Mar 11
% points contributions to growth in GDP Dec 10 to Mar 11

Compensation of employees
1.7
7.7
0.8
2.9
8.6
1.4
Gross operating surplus
Private
-1.5
8.8
-0.3
-5.4
5.1
-1.1
Other
1.9
7.9
0.3
1.2
7.6
0.2
Gross mixed income
0.9
6.9
0.1
-1.5
5.4
-0.1
Taxes less subsidies on production and imports
1.3
6.3
0.1
3.2
7.6
0.3
Statistical discrepancy (I)
na
na
0.1
na
na
-
Gross domestic product
1.0
7.0
1.0
0.7
7.1
0.7

- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)
na not available



MARCH QUARTER

Summary Comments

Compensation of employees (COE)
  • The trend rose 1.7%, reflecting a rise of 1.0% in average earnings coupled with a rise of 0.7% in the number of wage and salary earners. Seasonally adjusted, COE rose 2.9%, reflecting a rise in average earnings of 2.5% and a rise of 0.4% in the number of wage and salary earners. Seasonally adjusted, COE represented 53.8% of Total factor income.
WAGES (a) SHARE OF TOTAL FACTOR INCOME: Trend
Graph: WAGES (a) SHARE OF TOTAL FACTOR INCOME: Trend


Gross operating surplus (GOS)
  • Trend GOS of corporations fell 0.8%, while in seasonally adjusted terms it fell 4.1%. Seasonally adjusted, GOS of corporations represented 27.2% of Total factor income.
PROFIT (a) SHARE OF TOTAL FACTOR INCOME: Trend
Graph: PROFIT (a) SHARE OF TOTAL FACTOR INCOME: Trend