6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, May 2012 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/06/2012   
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MAY KEY FIGURES

May 2012
Feb 2012 to May 2012
May 2011 to May 2012
'000
% change
% change
Trend Estimates
Private sector
158.6
-2.6
-5.8
Public sector
16.1
-3.1
-9.2
Private and public sectors
174.7
-2.6
-6.1

Job Vacancies, Total and Private sector - Trend
Graph: Job Vacancies, Total and Private sector—Trend



MAY KEY POINTS


TREND ESTIMATES
  • Total job vacancies in May 2012 were 174,700, a decrease of 2.6% from February 2012.
  • The number of job vacancies in the private sector was 158,600 in May 2012, a decrease of 2.6% from February 2012.
  • The number of job vacancies in the public sector was 16,100 in May 2012, a decrease of 3.1% from February 2012.


NOTES

FORTHCOMING ISSUES

ISSUE (QUARTER) Release Date
August 2012 27 September 2012
November 2012 9 January 2013



INQUIRIES

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