6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, Aug 2013 Quality Declaration 
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TABLES

1 Job Vacancies, States and territories
Original
Seasonally Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia
JOB VACANCIES ('000)
2012
May
45.2
32.9
43.1
10.4
31.3
*2.0
2.3
4.7
172.1
172.2
177.8
August
48.2
36.6
34.8
11.1
37.6
2.5
3.2
4.7
178.7
179.1
174.1
November
45.9
38.7
30.7
10.8
32.4
2.1
2.6
3.9
167.1
166.7
164.5
2013
February
44.7
31.9
26.0
8.5
31.1
2.2
2.7
2.8
149.8
149.8
152.7
May
37.1
33.7
27.2
6.0
27.1
1.7
3.2
2.8
138.9
138.9
143.2
August
45.7
31.1
26.2
7.5
24.3
1.8
3.6
2.7
142.9
143.3
137.9
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2012
May
-14.1
-17.8
19.3
-3.0
-0.9
5.1
-28.5
-19.3
-5.6
-5.5
-1.2
August
6.7
11.2
-19.3
6.2
20.0
20.1
36.5
1.0
3.8
4.0
-2.1
November
-4.8
5.8
-11.7
-3.0
-13.9
-12.7
-16.5
-18.2
-6.4
-6.9
-5.5
2013
February
-2.6
-17.7
-15.5
-21.0
-4.1
3.9
2.5
-28.0
-10.4
-10.1
-7.2
May
-16.9
5.9
4.7
-29.2
-12.7
-24.7
16.5
1.3
-7.3
-7.3
-6.2
August
22.9
-7.7
-3.6
24.2
-10.4
6.1
14.8
-2.8
2.9
3.1
-3.7
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2011
August
-11.0
4.2
33.3
-33.4
15.7
-13.7
-27.6
-2.7
2.9
2.9
1.2
2012
August
2.3
-12.6
-21.9
25.2
14.6
7.6
0.7
-22.0
-4.3
-4.4
-5.4
2013
August
-5.3
-15.0
-24.8
-32.6
-35.4
-27.5
14.6
-42.0
-20.0
-20.0
-20.8
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution

2 Job Vacancies, Private Sector - States and territories
Original
Seasonally Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia
JOB VACANCIES ('000)
2012
May
41.9
29.7
39.2
9.5
29.4
*1.8
1.5
3.6
156.7
156.7
162.5
August
44.3
34.1
32.9
10.1
35.9
*2.2
2.7
3.8
165.9
165.9
160.6
November
42.8
35.9
28.6
9.8
30.4
1.8
2.2
3.1
154.5
154.5
152.5
2013
February
41.7
29.2
24.4
7.8
29.5
1.9
2.1
2.1
138.7
138.7
141.3
May
34.2
31.0
25.4
5.4
25.7
1.4
2.6
*2.1
127.7
127.7
131.9
August
42.3
28.5
24.3
6.7
23.1
1.4
3.2
2.0
131.5
131.5
126.5
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2012
May
-15.3
-19.6
26.5
-3.8
-0.6
10.1
-39.7
-16.4
-5.2
-5.2
-0.5
August
5.6
14.8
-16.1
5.5
21.8
19.6
81.7
7.0
5.9
5.9
-1.2
November
-3.4
5.1
-13.0
-2.8
-15.2
-16.1
-17.1
-20.0
-6.8
-6.8
-5.0
2013
February
-2.6
-18.5
-14.9
-20.3
-2.9
5.5
-3.4
-30.6
-10.2
-10.2
-7.3
May
-18.1
6.1
4.2
-31.1
-12.9
-26.7
23.1
0.9
-7.9
-7.9
-6.6
August
23.7
-7.9
-4.2
25.8
-10.1
0.1
21.2
-7.0
3.0
3.0
-4.1
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2011
August
-10.4
5.6
38.7
-35.4
15.1
-2.5
-26.6
-14.6
3.8
3.8
1.1
2012
August
0.7
-12.9
-17.6
26.0
17.6
10.5
17.8
-9.3
-2.4
-2.4
-3.6
2013
August
-4.6
-16.3
-26.1
-32.9
-35.6
-35.1
19.5
-47.9
-20.7
-20.7
-21.2
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution

3 Job Vacancies, Public sector - States and territories
Original
Seasonally Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia
VACANCIES ('000)
2012
May
3.2
3.2
3.9
0.9
1.9
0.2
0.9
1.1
15.4
15.5
15.3
August
3.9
2.5
1.9
1.0
1.8
0.3
0.5
0.9
12.8
13.2
13.6
November
3.1
2.9
2.1
1.0
2.0
0.3
0.4
0.8
12.6
12.2
12.1
2013
February
3.0
2.7
1.6
0.7
1.6
0.3
0.6
0.7
11.1
11.1
11.4
May
3.0
2.8
1.8
0.7
1.4
0.3
0.5
0.7
11.1
11.2
11.3
August
3.4
2.6
1.9
0.7
1.2
0.4
0.5
0.7
11.4
11.7
11.4
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2012
May
3.4
3.7
-23.8
6.1
-4.2
-21.9
4.7
-27.5
-8.8
-8.2
-8.0
August
20.2
-22.4
-51.5
13.3
-7.8
24.0
-40.7
-18.4
-17.0
-14.7
-11.5
November
-20.6
15.6
10.0
-4.4
13.4
12.9
-13.0
-10.5
-1.2
-8.2
-11.1
2013
February
-2.5
-7.4
-24.2
-28.2
-21.2
-4.8
32.3
-18.1
-12.0
-8.4
-5.2
May
-1.3
3.8
13.0
-7.9
-8.2
-12.2
-7.5
2.6
0.2
0.7
-1.0
August
14.0
-6.4
3.7
10.7
-15.8
36.9
-16.2
10.7
2.1
4.8
0.9
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2011
August
-18.5
-12.1
-0.3
-7.7
23.3
-49.1
-29.9
42.9
-5.0
-4.5
2.2
2012
August
24.1
-8.2
-58.8
17.4
-24.8
-9.7
-42.6
-51.0
-23.6
-23.5
-22.6
2013
August
-13.0
3.9
-2.2
-30.0
-30.9
29.3
-10.9
-16.9
-11.1
-11.2
-15.9

4 Job Vacancies, Industry - Original
2012
2013
May
August
November
February
May
August
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
Mining
9.6
8.0
8.3
6.7
5.1
4.9
Manufacturing
12.2
12.4
9.0
10.6
9.3
9.0
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
0.8
*1.1
*1.7
0.6
0.5
0.7
Construction
20.3
16.8
16.7
12.7
16.5
12.8
Wholesale trade
11.2
12.0
*12.5
*10.0
6.9
4.0
Retail trade
14.0
18.1
18.6
16.4
14.3
15.1
Accommodation and food services
12.7
*13.6
9.7
11.5
9.3
*10.9
Transport, postal and warehousing
*6.2
*6.9
4.4
4.3
3.8
5.5
Information media and telecommunications
2.1
2.1
1.7
2.0
2.2
*2.3
Financial and insurance services
8.5
7.7
7.5
7.8
7.4
7.6
Rental, hiring and real estate services
2.9
3.9
*2.0
3.7
*2.4
*1.8
Professional, scientific and technical services
20.2
18.4
20.4
16.8
15.0
17.6
Administrative and support services
18.4
26.7
24.9
16.6
15.6
*15.8
Public administration and safety
7.5
6.5
5.3
5.2
4.8
6.7
Education and training
*4.5
3.3
3.3
*4.2
*4.7
*4.9
Health care and social assistance
13.3
14.2
14.1
14.2
13.2
13.3
Arts and recreation services
0.9
1.6
1.8
1.4
1.0
*2.1
Other services
*6.7
*5.5
*5.3
*5.2
*6.8
*7.9
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution