System Requirements
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File Contents
FA5.srd contains data for Australia.
Classifications
Labour force status of parents (husband,
partner, head, wife) | Employed Full Time, Employed Part Time, Unemployed looking for full-time work, Unemployed looking for part-time work, Not in the Labour Force, Participation rate, Unemployment rate |
| Month | June each year from 1994 |
Duration of unemployment (husband,
partner, head, wife) | Under 4 weeks; 4 and under 13 weeks; 13 and under 26 weeks; 26 and under 52 weeks; 52 and under 104 weeks; 104 weeks and over |
| Family Type - couple and lone parent by sex | Opposite sex couple with dependents; Opposite sex couple without dependents; Same sex couple with dependents; Same sex couple without dependents; One parent family with male parent; One parent family with female parent |
| Age group of youngest child | 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, 15-24 |
| Age group of dependent children | Families with dependents
0-9 only
0-4 only
5-9 only
0-4 and 5-9
10-14 only
15-24 only
0-9 and 10-14
0-4 and 10-14
0-4, 5-9 and 10-14
5-9 and 10-14
10-14 and 15-24
Other
Families without dependents |
Standard Errors
The estimates in this data file are from a sample survey and may be subject to high standard errors. To annotate an item with a standard error of 25% or more, in SuperTABLE, right click in the centre of the table, select annotate cells - standard annotations, and select 'Annotate RSE cut-off values'. See the SuperTABLE reference manual for more information (available from Space-Time Research - see link above).
Additional information on how standard errors for LFS estimates are produced is available in Information Paper: Labour Force Survey Standard Errors (cat. no. 6298.0). The attached document (free download) also provides the tables to allow the annotation of historical estimates with a standard error of 25% or more.
Explanatory Information
Explanatory Information about the Labour Force Survey and associated products, including a glossary of terms used and links to related publications, can be found at Explanatory Notes
