The 2005 Survey of Education and Training CURFs contain unidentified individual statistical records with information 27,577 persons, including geographic; socio-demographic (such as age, birthplace, household income, access to a computer and the Internet at home); employment characteristics (such as current employment details and details about main period employer in the last 12 months); educational qualifications obtained (details on up to four educational qualifications); recent study; details of work-related training courses completed (details on up to four training courses completed); and access to education and training.
Two CURFs are available from the 2005 Survey of Education and Training:
- BASIC - this CURF contains a basic set of data items at a reduced level of detail. It is available to access on CD-ROM or via the ABS Remote Access Data Laboratory (RADL).
- EXPANDED - this CURF contains an expanded set of data items at a more detailed level than the Basic CURF, and can be accessible only through the RADL.
For more information about the content of the 2005 Survey of Education and Training Expanded CURF see Survey of Education and Training, Expanded Confidentialised Unit Record, File, Technical Manual (cat. no. 6278.0.55.003). This Manual also includes information about the Basic CURF and outlines the differences between the two CURFs.