6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, Aug 2014 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 25/09/2014   
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AUGUST KEY FIGURES

Aug 2014
May 2014 to Aug 2014
Aug 2013 to Aug 2014
'000
% change
% change

Trend Estimates
Private sector
134.6
0.6
4.3
Public sector
12.6
8.8
16.8
Private and public sectors
147.2
1.2
5.3



Graph Image for Job Vacancies, Total and Private sector - Trend



AUGUST KEY POINTS


TREND ESTIMATES
  • Total job vacancies in August 2014 were 147,200, an increase of 1.2% from May 2014.
  • The number of job vacancies in the private sector was 134,600 in August 2014, an increase of 0.6% from May 2014.
  • The number of job vacancies in the public sector was 12,600 in August 2014, an increase of 8.8% from May 2014.


NOTES

FORTHCOMING ISSUES

ISSUE (QUARTER) Release Date
November 2014 14 January 2015
February 2015 2 April 2015


ROUNDING

Estimates of percentage change shown in this release have been calculated using unrounded estimates, and may be different from, but are more accurate than, movements obtained from calculating percentage change using the rounded estimates presented in the Tables and the datacubes on the Downloads tab.

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