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INTRODUCTION
This publication presents results from an Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) survey of businesses mainly engaged in film and video production and post-production services and an ABS census of businesses mainly engaged in providing television broadcasting services. These collections were conducted in respect of the 2006-07 financial year. Previous collections were conducted in respect of the 2002-03, 1999-2000, 1996-97 and 1993-94 financial years.
CHANGES IN THIS ISSUE
The estimates in this publication are based on the Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC) 2006 edition (ANZSIC06). Data in previous issues were based on the 1993 edition of the ANZSIC (ANZSIC93).
COMPARISONS WITH PREVIOUS SURVEY RESULTS
The collections were not designed to provide highly accurate estimates of change. For further information, see paragraphs 2-12 and 25-31 of the Explanatory Notes.
INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE
This publication is available free online together with more detailed data in spreadsheet format. To access this information, go to the ABS web site <https://www.abs.gov.au>.
MORE INFORMATION ON ABS SERVICE INDUSTRIES STATISTICS
Information about ABS activities in the field of service industries is available from the Service Industries Statistics theme page on the ABS web site <https://www.abs.gov.au>. To access the theme page, select 'Themes' from the menu on the home page.
COMMENTS
The ABS welcomes comments and suggestions from users regarding future surveys of Service Industries. These comments should be addressed to the Director, Goods and Services National Statistics Centre, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Locked Bag 10, Belconnen, ACT 2616.
ROUNDING
Where figures have been rounded, discrepancies may occur between the sum of component items and the total.
INQUIRIES
For further information about these and related statistics, contact the National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 or Sophie Vassiliou on Melbourne (03) 9615 7442.