6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, Aug 2016 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/09/2016   
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AUGUST KEY FIGURES

Aug 2016
May 2016 to Aug 2016
Aug 2015 to Aug 2016
'000
% change
% change
Trend Estimates
Private sector
158.2
1.1
6.6
Public sector
17.1
3.4
23.3
Private and public sectors
175.3
1.3
8.0

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

Source(s): Job Vacancies, Australia (cat. no. 6354.0)




AUGUST KEY POINTS


TREND ESTIMATES
  • Total job vacancies in August 2016 were 175,300, an increase of 1.3% from May 2016.
  • The number of job vacancies in the private sector was 158,200 in August 2016, an increase of 1.1% from May 2016.
  • The number of job vacancies in the public sector was 17,100 in August 2016, an increase of 3.4% from May 2016.


NOTES

FORTHCOMING ISSUES

ISSUE (QUARTER) Release Date
November 2016 11 January 2017
February 2017 30 March 2017



ROUNDING

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