6105.0 - Australian Labour Market Statistics, Jan 2004  
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Data sources for tables


How to find data sources

To find a publication on the ABS web site, go to https://www.abs.gov.au [Publications]. Search for the first two digits of the catalogue number under the subject listing, e.g. to find the publication Labour Force, Australia (cat. no. 6202.0), look under '62. Labour force'. Catalogue numbers are listed under the relevant subject listing.


Similarly, to find a spreadsheet, go to https://www.abs.gov.au [Time Series Spreadsheets], and to find a data cube, go to https://www.abs.gov.au [Data Cubes]. Individual numbered spreadsheets and data cubes are listed under the catalogue number. Monthly, quarterly and annual products are listed separately.

No.Table descriptionData sourceNotes
1.1TrendLabour Force, Australia (cat. no. 6202.0)
6202.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 1
1.2Age by marital status6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 1
1.3States and territoriesLabour Force, Australia (cat. no. 6202.0)Excludes Capital city/balance of state
6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 2
1.4Educational attendance6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 3More detailed Age
1.5Country of birth6291.0.55.001 data cube LM4Includes Sex, State, Less detailed Country of birth
6291.0.55.001 data cube LM5Includes Sex, Age, State, Less detailed Country of birth
6291.0.55.001 data cube LM6Includes Sex, State
6291.0.55.001 data cube LM7Includes Sex, State, Less detailed Country of birth
Year of arrival6291.0.55.001 data cube LM4Includes Sex, State, Less detailed Country of birth
6291.0.55.001 data cube LM7Includes Sex, State, Less detailed Country of birth
1.6Relationship in household6291.0.55.001 data cube FM1Includes State
6291.0.55.001 data cube FM2Includes Age
6291.0.55.001 data cube FM3Includes Hours worked
6291.0.55.001 data cube FM4Unemployed persons only, Includes Duration of unemployment
1.7FamiliesABS data available on request, Labour Force.
1.8International comparisonsInternational Labour Organisation http://www.ilo.org, Year Book of Labour Statistics 1998, 2000, 2001 and 2002
International Labour Organisation http://www.ilo.org, Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-02
2.1Industry: trend6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 4Includes Employed full-time, Employed part-time
2.2Industry: divisions and subdivisions6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 6
6291.0.55.001 data cube E03Includes Sex, State, Hours worked, Less detailed Industry
6291.0.55.001 data cube E05Includes Sex, Age, Status in employment, Hours worked
6291.0.55.001 data cube E06Includes Sex, State, Status in employment, Hours worked, More detailed Industry
2.3Occupation6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 7Less detailed Occupation
6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 12Includes Hours worked, Less detailed Occupation
6291.0.55.001 data cube E07Includes Age, Hours worked, Status in employment
6291.0.55.001 data cube E08IncludesState, Status in employment, More detailed Occupation
2.4Industry and Occupation by full-time part-time status6291.0.55.001 data cube E09Includes State, Hours worked
2.5Industry by status in employment6291.0.55.001 data cube E04Includes Sex, State, Excludes Industry
6291.0.55.001 data cube E05Includes Sex, Age, More detailed Industry
6291.0.55.001 data cube E06Includes Sex, State, More detailed Industry
Occupation by status in employment6291.0.55.001 data cube E04Includes Sex, State, Excludes Occupation
6291.0.55.001 data cube E07Includes Sex, Age, More detailed Occupation
6291.0.55.001 data cube E08Includes Sex, State, More detailed Occupation
Hours worked in all jobs by status in employment6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 8Excludes Hours worked, Includes Sex, Employed full-time, Employed part-time
6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 13Includes Sex
6291.0.55.001 data cube E04Includes Sex, State
6291.0.55.001 data cube E05Includes Sex, Age, Industry
6291.0.55.001 data cube E06Includes Sex, State, Industry
6291.0.55.001 data cube E07Includes Sex, Age, Occupation
6291.0.55.001 data cube E08Includes Sex, State, Occupation
2.6Average hours worked in all jobs by Industry6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 11
6291.0.55.001 data cube E03Includes State
6291.0.55.001 data cube E05Includes Age, Status in employment, More detailed Industry
6291.0.55.001 data cube E06Includes State, Status in employment, More detailed Industry
6291.0.55.001 data cube E09Includes State, Occupation
Average hours worked in all jobs by Occupation6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 12
6291.0.55.001 data cube E07Includes Age, Status in employment, More detailed Occupation
6291.0.55.001 data cube E08Includes State, Status in employment, More detailed Occupation
6291.0.55.001 data cube E09Includes State, Industry
2.7Actual hours worked in all jobs6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 9
6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 11Includes Industry
6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 12Includes Occupation
6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 13Includes Status in employment
6291.0.55.001 data cube EM1Includes Age, State
6291.0.55.001 data cube E03Includes State, Industry
6291.0.55.001 data cube E04Includes State, Status in employment
2.8Actual hours worked in all jobs6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 9
6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 11Includes Industry
6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 12Includes Occupation
6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 13Includes Status in employment
6291.0.55.001 data cube EM1Includes Age, State
6291.0.55.001 data cube E03Includes State, Industry
6291.0.55.001 data cube E04Includes State, Status in employment
Usual hours worked in all jobs6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 10
6291.0.55.001 data cube EM3Includes Age, State
6291.0.55.001 data cube E10Includes State, Industry
2.9Full-time workers who worked less than 35 hours in all jobs6291.0.55.001 data cube EM2Includes Age, State, Hours worked
2.10Future employment expectations by job tenure6291.0.55.001 data cube E02Excludes Future employment expectations, Includes State, Age
2.11Public sector employeesWage and Salary Earners, Public Sector, Australia (cat. no. 6248.0)
Public sector employees: Australia Totals6248.0 spreadsheet table 1Includes State
Public sector employees by Level of government: Trend6248.0 spreadsheet table 2Includes Commonwealth government, State, Seasonally adjusted and Original data
6248.0 spreadsheet table 3Includes State government, State, Seasonally adjusted and Original data
6248.0 spreadsheet table 4Includes Local government, State, Seasonally adjusted and Original data
Public sector employees by State: Trend6248.0 spreadsheet table 1Includes Seasonally adjusted and Original data
6248.0 spreadsheet table 2Includes Commonwealth government, Seasonally adjusted and Original data
6248.0 spreadsheet table 3Includes State government, Seasonally adjusted and Original data
6248.0 spreadsheet table 4Includes Local government, Seasonally adjusted and Original data
6248.0 spreadsheet table 7aIncludes Industry
Public sector employees by Industry: Original6248.0 spreadsheet table 7aIncludes State
3.1Unemployed persons: Duration of unemployment by Age6291.0.55.001 data cube UM2Excludes Age, Median Duration of unemployment
6291.0.55.001 data cube UM3Excludes Median Duration of unemployment
3.2Long-term unemployed6291.0.55.001 spreadsheet table 15b
6291.0.55.001 data cube UM2Excludes Trend data, Includes State, More detailed Duration of unemployment
6291.0.55.001 data cube UM3Excludes Trend data, Includes State, Age
3.3Unemployed persons: Reason for unemployment by Industry of last job6291.0.55.001 data cube UQ1Excludes Industry of last job
6291.0.55.001 data cube UQ2Excludes Reason for unemployment
Unemployed persons: Reason for unemployment by Occupation of last job6291.0.55.001 data cube UQ1Excludes Occupation of last job
6291.0.55.001 data cube UQ3Excludes Reason for unemployment
4.1Underutilised labourLabour Force, Australia (cat. no. 6203.0), October 2002Article in publication
4.2Underutilised labour - statesLabour Force, Australia (cat. no. 6203.0), October 2002Article in publication
4.3Part-time workers6291.0.55.001 data cube E01Less detailed Hours worked
4.4Persons not in the labour force6291.0.55.001 data cube NM1
5.1Wage cost indexWage Cost Index, Australia (cat. no. 6345.0)
Wage cost index: Trend data6345.0 spreadsheet table 1B
Wage cost index: Australia, States and territories6345.0 spreadsheet table 2B
Wage cost index: Private sector6345.0 spreadsheet table 3BIncludes States and territories
Wage cost index: Public sector6345.0 spreadsheet table 4BIncludes States and territories
Wage cost index: Industry6345.0 spreadsheet table 5BIncludes Sector
Wage cost index: Occupation6345.0 spreadsheet table 7BIncludes Sector
5.2Average weekly earningsAverage Weekly Earnings, Australia (cat. no. 6302.0)
Average weekly earnings by Sex6302.0 spreadsheet table 1Includes Full-time adult total earnings
Average weekly earnings: Private sector6302.0 spreadsheet table 4Includes Full-time adult total earnings
Average weekly earnings: Public sector6302.0 spreadsheet table 7Includes Full-time adult total earnings
5.3Compensation of employeesAustralian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product (cat. no. 5206.0)
6.1Industrial disputes: Working days lostIndustrial Disputes, Australia (cat. no. 6321.0)
Industrial disputes: Working days lost by State6321.0 spreadsheet table 3
Industrial disputes: Working days lost by Industry6321.0 spreadsheet table 2
6.2Industrial disputes: Working days lost per 1,000 employeesABS data available on request, Industrial Disputes
7.1Job vacanciesJob Vacancies, Australia (cat. no. 6354.0)
Job vacancies: Australia, States and Territories6354.0 spreadsheet table 1C