Acronyms

Latest release
Labour Statistics: Concepts, Sources and Methods
Reference period
2023
Acronyms
A  
 ABNAustralian Business Number
 ABRAustralian Business Register
 ABSAustralian Bureau of Statistics
 ABSBRABS Business Register
 ABSEUMABS Economic Units Model
 ACAuto Coding
 ANZAustralia and New Zealand Banking Group
 ANZSCOAustralian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
 ANZSICAustralian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification
 ARAAny Responsible Adult
 ASCEDAustralian Standard Classification of Education
 ASCLAustralian Standard Classification of Languages
 ASCOAustralian Standard Classification of Occupations
 ASGCAustralian Standard Geographical Classification
 ASGSAustralian Statistical Geography Standard
 ASICAustralian Standard Industrial Classification
 ASNAAustralian System of National Accounts
 ATOAustralian Taxation Office
 AWCEAverage Weekly Cash Earnings
 AWEAverage Weekly Earnings
 AWOTEAverage Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings
B  
 BASBusiness Activity Statement
 BFUBase Frame Unit
 BLADEBusiness Longitudinal Analysis Data Environment
C  
 CACComputer Assisted Coding
 CAIComputer Assisted Interviewing
 CAPIComputer Assisted Personal Interviewing
 CATIComputer Assisted Telephone Interviewing
 CAWIComputer Assisted Web Interviewing
 CCLIClassification and Classified List of Industries
 CCLOClassification and Classified List of Occupations
 CDEPCommunity Development Employment Projects
 CDPCommunity Development Programme
 CECompletely Enumerated
 CESCommonwealth Employment Service
 CIConfidence Interval
 COECharacteristics of Employment Survey
 CORMSCharacteristics of Recent Migrants Survey
 CURFConfidentialised Unit Record File
E  
 EASEconomic Activity Survey
 EEBTUMEmployee Earnings, Benefits and Trade Union Membership Survey
 EEHEmployee Earnings and Hours Survey
 EGEnterprise Group
 ERPEstimated Resident Population
F  
 FBTFringe Benefits Tax
 FOESForms of Employment Survey
 FSUFinal Sampling Units
G  
 GCCSAGreater Capital City Statistical Area
 GDPGross Domestic Product
 GFSGovernment Finance Statistics
 GMIGross Mixed Income
 GNAFGeocoded National Address File
 GSSGeneral Social Survey
H  
 HESHousehold Expenditure Survey
 HILDAHousehold Income and Labour Dynamics Australia
I  
 ICIndigenous Communities
 ICFIndigenous Community Framework
 ICLSInternational Conference of Labour Statisticians
 ICPSUIndigenous Community Primary Sampling Units
 ICSEInternational Conference of Status in Employment
 ILCInternational Labour Conference
 ILOInternational Labour Organization
 IMFInternational Monetary Fund
 IOPCInput-Output Product Classification
 ISICInternational Standard Industrial Classification
 IVAIndustry Value Added
 IVIInternet Vacancy Index (Department of Employment)
J  
 JPDAJoint Petroleum Development Area
 JSEJob Search Experience Survey
 JVSJob Vacancies Survey
K  
 KILMKey Indicators of the Labour Market
L  
 LELegal Entity
 LEEDLinked Employer-Employee Database
 LFSLabour Force Survey
 LFSSLabour Force Supplementary Surveys
 LGALocal Government Area
 LMLabour Mobility
 LPILabour Price Index
M  
 MBMesh Blocks
 MEEIMonthly Employee Earnings Indicator
 MFPMulti-Factor Productivity
 MLCSurvey of Major Labour Costs
 MPHSMultipurpose Household Survey
 MPSMonthly Population Survey
N  
 NDSNational Data Set
 NILFNot In the Labour Force
 NOMNet Overseas Migration
 NPINot-Profit Institutions
O  
 OADOverseas Arrivals and Departures
 OECDOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
 OH&SOccupational Health and Safety
 OMIEOwner Managers of Incorporated Enterprises
 OMUEOwner Managers of Unincorporated Enterprises
P  
 PDPrivate Dwelling
 PaETSPregnancy and Employment Transitions Survey
 PITPersonal Income Tax
 PJSMParticipation, Job Search and Mobility Survey
 PNILFPersons Not In the Labour Force Survey
 PPLPaid Parental Leave
 PSEEPublic Sector Employment and Earnings
 PSFPopulation Survey Framework
 PURPlace of Usual Residence
Q  
 Q&WQualifications and Work
 QBISQuarterly Business Indicators Survey
R  
 RARemoteness Area
 RADLRemote Access Data Laboratory
 RBAReserve Bank of Australia
 RJCPRemote Jobs and Community Program
 R&RIRetirement and Retirement Intentions Survey
 RSERelative Standard Error
S  
 SAStatistical Areas
 SACCStandard Australian Classification of Countries
 SDSpecial Dwelling
 SDACSurvey of Disability, Ageing and Carers
 SEStandard Error
 SEARSSurvey of Employment Arrangements, Retirement and Superannuation
 SEASSurvey of Employment Arrangements and Superannuation
 SEASABSSEASonal analysis, ABS standards
 SESCAStandard Economic Sector Classification of Australia
 SEWSurvey of Education and Work
 SGCSuperannuation Guarantee Charge
 SIHSurvey of Income and Housing
 SISCAStandard Institutional Sector Classification of Australia
 SNASystem of National Accounts
 SoSSection of State
 SRASelf-Representing Area
 SSSSpecial Social Surveys
 STEPStructured Training and Employment Project
 SUPCSupply Use Product Classification
T  
 TAUType of Activity Unit
 TOBEType of Business Entity
 TOLOType of Legal Organisation
 TOOCSType of Occurrence Classification System
U  
 UCLUrban Centre and Locality
 UEWUnderemployed Workers Survey
 URUsual Resident
V  
 VETVocational Education Training
W  
 WPIWage Price Index
 WPJWeekly Payroll Jobs
 WRIWork-Related Injuries Survey
 WTAWorking Time Arrangements Survey
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