6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, Feb 2016 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/03/2016   
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FEBRUARY KEY FIGURES

Feb 2016
Nov 2015 to Feb 2016
Feb 2015 to Feb 2016
'000
% change
% change
Trend Estimates
Private sector
157.0
2.7
12.4
Public sector
15.9
6.8
24.8
Private and public sectors
172.9
3.1
13.4

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

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



FEBRUARY KEY POINTS


TREND ESTIMATES
  • Total job vacancies in February 2016 were 172,900, an increase of 3.1% from November 2015.
  • The number of job vacancies in the private sector was 157,000 in February 2016, an increase of 2.7% from November 2015.
  • The number of job vacancies in the public sector was 15,900 in February 2016, an increase of 6.8% from November 2015.


NOTES

FORTHCOMING ISSUES

ISSUE (QUARTER) Release Date
May 2016 30 June 2016
August 2016 29 September 2016




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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