27/09/2024 - Version 2408, October 1982 to August 2024
- Addition of month August 2024.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Jul 2022 to Jul 2024 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for July 2024 to match the previous version (version 2407).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Jan 2024 to July 2024 to account for the additional month of data.
- The modelled subpopulation records were improved since August 2016.
23/08/2024 - Version 2407, October 1982 to July 2024
- Addition of month July 2024.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for June 2024 to match the previous version (version 2406).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Dec 2023 to June 2024 to account for the additional month of data.
26/07/2024 - Version 2406, October 1982 to June 2024
- Addition of month June 2024.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for May 2024 to match the previous version (version 2405).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Nov 2023 to May 2024 to account for the additional month of data.
21/06/2024 - Version 2405, October 1982 to May 2024
- Addition of month May 2024.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Oct 2022 to Apr 2024 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Apr 2024 to match the previous version (version 2404).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Oct 2023 to Apr 2024 to account for the additional month of data.
24/05/2024 - Version 2404, October 1982 to April 2024
- Addition of month April 2024.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period Mar 2024 to match the previous version (version 2403).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Sep 2023 to Mar 2024 to account for the additional month of data.
26/04/2024 - Version 2403, October 1982 to March 2024
- Addition of month March 2024.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period Dec 2020 to Feb 2024 to match the previous version (version 2402).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Aug 2023 to Feb 2024 to account for the additional month of data.
28/03/2024 - Version 2402, October 1982 to February 2024
- Addition of month February 2024.
- The modelled subpopulation records were included since August 2016, replacing the previously reported records. These modelled subpopulation records can be identified through SUBPSRCE (Administrative data source).
23/02/2024 - Version 2401, October 1982 to January 2024
- Addition of month January 2024.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period December 2023 to match the previous version (version 2312).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period June 2023 to December 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
07/02/2024 - Special Release - BARI_v2309
25/01/2024 - Version 2312, October 1982 to December 2023
- Addition of month December 2023.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period July 2016 to November 2023 to match the previous version (version 2311). The length of the revision period is due to LFS rebenchmarking to the 2021 Census-based ERP (estimated resident population).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period May 2023 to November 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
21/12/2023 - Version 2311, October 1982 to November 2023
- Addition of month November 2023.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Jul 2016 to Oct 2023 due to LFS rebenchmarking to the 2021 Census-based ERP (estimated resident population).
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Oct 2023 to match the previous version (version 2310).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Apr 2023 to Oct 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
- A record has been removed from December 2021 to address a weighting issue.
- A record has been added to August 2023 as a late response.
- Issues with duration of job search in November 2016, November 2020, November 2021 and November 2022 have been fixed.
13/12/2023 - Special Release - COES_v2308
27/11/2023 - Special Release - BARI_v2306
24/11/2023 - Version 2310, October 1982 to October 2023
- Addition of month October 2023.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Sep 2023 to match the previous version (version 2309).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period March 2023 to September 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
27/10/2023 - Version 2309, October 1982 to September 2023
- Addition of month September 2023.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Aug 2023 to match the previous version (version 2308).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period February 2023 to August 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
- From September 2023, the sample frame has been updated with information from the 2021 Census, with sample selection from the new sample being phased in over eight months from September 2023 to April 2024. Sample frame (SAMPFRME) has been updated to reflect this change.
24/10/2023 - Special Release - FAMS_v2306
22/09/2023 - Version 2308, Oct 1982 to August 2023
- Addition of month August 2023.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Jul 2021 to Jul 2023 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Jul 2023 to match the previous version (version 2307).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Jan 2023 to July 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
29/08/2023 - Special Release - RARI_v2106
- Additional supplementary file released with microdata from the Retirement and Retirement Intentions survey for the 2014-15, 2016-17, 2018-19 and 2020-21 financial years. For more information, refer to Microdata and TableBuilder: Retirement and Retirement Intentions.
25/08/2023 - Version 2307, Oct 1982 to July 2023
- Addition of month July 2023.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for June 2023 to match the previous version (version 2306).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Dec 2022 to June 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
28/07/2023 - Version 2306, Oct 1982 to June 2023
- Addition of month June 2023.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Oct 2021 to May 2023 to match the previous version (version 2305).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Nov 2022 to May 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
07/07/2023 - Special Release - BARI_v2303
30/06/2023 - Special Release - PJSM_v2302
27/06/2023 - Version 2305, Oct 1982 to May 2023
- Addition of month May 2023.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Oct 2021 to Apr 2023 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Apr 2023 to match the previous version (version 2304).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Oct 2022 to Apr 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
26/05/2023 - Version 2304, Oct 1982 to Apr 2023
- Addition of month Apr 2023.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Mar 2023 to match the previous version (version 2303).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Sep 2022 to Mar 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
21/04/2023 - Version 2303, Oct 1982 to Mar 2023
- Addition of month Mar 2023.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period Jul 2021 to Feb 2023 to match the previous version (version 2302).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Aug 2022 to Feb 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
31/03/2023 - Special Release
28/03/2023 - Version 2302, Oct 1982 to Feb 2023
- Addition of month Feb 2023.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Jul 2021 to Jan 2023 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Jan 2023 to match the previous version (version 2301).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Jul 2022 to Jan 2023 to account for the additional month of data.
24/02/2023 - Version 2301, Oct 1982 to Jan 2023
- Addition of month Jan 2023.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Dec 2022 to match the previous version (version 2212).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Jun 2022 to Dec 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
15/02/2022 - Special Release
- Additional supplementary file released with microdata from the Work-related Injuries survey for the periods Sep 2000, 2005-06, 2009-10, 2013-14, 2017-18, and 2021-22 (WRIN_v2206). For more information, refer to Microdata: Work-related Injuries.
30/01/2023 - Version 2212, Oct 1982 to Dec 2022
- Released on 27 January 2023 in DataLab.
- Addition of month Dec 2022.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period Jul 2016 to Nov 2022 to match the previous version (version 2211). The length of the revision period is due to LFS rebenchmarking to the 2021 Census-based ERP (estimated resident population).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period May 2022 to Nov 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
2/12/2022 - Version 2211, Oct 1982 to Nov 2022
- Addition of month Nov 2022.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Jul 2016 to Oct 2022 due to LFS rebenchmarking to the 2021 Census-based ERP (estimated resident population).
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Oct 2022 to match the previous version (version 2210).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Apr 2022 to Oct 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
16/12/2022 - Special Release
- Additional supplementary file released with microdata from the annual Characteristics of Employment survey for the period Aug 2014 to Aug 2022 (COES_v2208). This replaces the previous version (COES_v2108) released on 04/08/2022. For more information, refer to Microdata and TableBuilder: Characteristics of Employment.
25/11/2022 - Version 2210, Oct 1982 to Oct 2022
- Addition of month Oct 2022.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Sep 2022 to match the previous version (version 2209).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Mar 2022 to Sep 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
04/11/2022 - Special Release
- Additional supplementary file released with microdata from the Barriers and Incentives to Labour Force Participation survey for the financial years 2014-15, 2016-17, 2018-19 and 2020-21 (BARI_v2106). For more information, refer to Microdata and TableBuilder: Barriers and Incentives to Labour Force Participation.
28/10/2022 - Version 2209, Oct 1982 to Sep 2022
- Addition of month Sep 2022.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period Jan 2022 to Aug 2022 to match the previous version (version 2208).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Feb 2022 to Aug 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
18/10/2022 - Special Release
- Additional supplementary file released with microdata from the Labour Force Status of Families for the period Jun 2005 to Jun 2022 (FAMS_v2206). For more information, refer to Microdata and TableBuilder: Labour Force Status of Families.
23/09/2022 - Version 2208, Oct 1982 to Aug 2022
- Addition of month Aug 2022.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Jan 2022 to Jul 2022 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Jul 2022 to match the previous version (version 2207).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Jan 2022 to Jul 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
26/08/2022 - Version 2207, Oct 1982 to Jul 2022
- Addition of month Jul 2022.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Jun 2022 to match the previous version (version 2206).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Dec 2021 to Jun 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
- Revisions to Reason why worked less than usual hours (REASLTUH) for the period Jul 2014 to Jun 2022. The code '15' for 'Paternity Leave' is now no longer used and has been recoded as '14' for 'Maternity / Paternity Leave' (previously labelled 'Maternity leave' only).
04/08/2022 - Special Release
- Additional supplementary file released with microdata from the annual Characteristics of Employment (COE) survey for the period Aug 2014 to Aug 2021 (COES_v2108). For more information, refer to Microdata and TableBuilder: Characteristics of Employment.
22/07/2022 - Version 2206, Oct 1982 to Jun 2022
- Addition of month Jun 2022.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Oct 2020 to May 2022 to match the previous version (version 2205).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Nov 2021 to May 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
24/06/2022 - Version 2205, Oct 1982 to May 2022
- Addition of month May 2022.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Oct 2020 to Apr 2022 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Apr 2022 to match the previous version (version 2204).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Oct 2021 to Apr 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
27/05/2022 - Version 2204, Oct 1982 to Apr 2022
- Addition of month Apr 2022.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Mar 2022 to match the previous version (version 2203).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Sep 2021 to Mar 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
- Additional supplementary file released with microdata from the annual Participation, Job Search and Mobility (PJSM) survey for the period Feb 2015 to Feb 2022 (PJSM_v2202). This replaces the previous version (PJSM_v2102) released on 06/05/2022. For more information, refer to Microdata and TableBuilder: Participation, Job Search and Mobility.
06/05/2022 Special Release
- Additional supplementary file released with microdata from the annual Participation, Job Search and Mobility (PJSM) survey for the period Feb 2015 to Feb 2021 (PJSM_v2102). This provided an early indication of how PJSM microdata would be presented for analysis prior to the release of Feb 2022 data.
22/04/2022 - Version 2203, Oct 1982 to Mar 2022
- Addition of month Mar 2022.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Jul 2020 to Feb 2022 to match the previous version (version 2202).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Aug 2021 to Feb 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
24/03/2022 - Version 2203, Oct 1982 to Feb 2022
- Addition of month Feb 2022.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Jul 2020 to Jan 2022 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Jan 2022 to match the previous version (version 2201).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Jul 2021 to Jan 2022 to account for the additional month of data.
25/02/2022 - Version 2201, Oct 1982 to Jan 2022
- Addition of month Jan 2022.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Dec 2021 to match the previous version (version 2112).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Jun 2021 to Dec 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
- Updates to Year of arrival (YRARR), Year left school (YRSCHOOL), and Year completed highest non-school qualification (YRCOMNSQ) to include the year 2022. Updates to Year of birth (YRBIRTH) to include the year 2007.
28/01/2022 - Version 2112, Oct 1982 to Dec 2021
- Addition of month Dec 2021.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Apr 2020 to Nov 2021 to match the previous version (version 2111).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period May 2021 to Nov 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
23/11/2021 - Version 2111, Oct 1982 to Nov 2021
- Addition of month Nov 2021.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Apr 2020 to Oct 2021 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Sep 2021 and Oct 2021 to match the previous version (version 2110).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Apr 2021 to Oct 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
19/11/2021 - Version 2110, Oct 1982 to Oct 2021
- Addition of month Oct 2021.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT) and Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) for Sep 2021 to account for a small increase in non-response bias detected within the incoming rotation groups in Victoria.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Sep 2021 to match the previous version (version 2109).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Mar 2021 to Sep 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
22/10/2021 - Version 2109, Oct 1982 to Sep 2021
- Addition of month Sep 2021.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Jul 2019 to Aug 2021 to match the previous version (version 2108).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Feb 2021 to Aug 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
24/09/2021 - Version 2108, Oct 1982 to Aug 2021
- Addition of month Aug 2021.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT), Replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Jul 2019 to Jul 2021 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Jul 2021 to match the previous version (version 2107).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Jan 2021 to Jul 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
27/08/2021 - Version 2107, Oct 1982 to Jul 2021
- Addition of month Jul 2021.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Jun 2021 to match the previous version (version 2106).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Dec 2020 to Jun 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
- Revisions to Reason why worked less than usual hours (REASLTUH) and Reason why full-time workers worked part-time hours (REASLTFT) for the period Jul 2014 to Jun 2021 to correct the categorisation of some people who reported 'Other reasons' and were previously inadvertently grouped into the 'Began, left or lost a job' category.
- Revisions to Year of birth (YRBIRTH) for the period Oct 1982 to Jun 2014 to improve consistency for records across time. Previously, year of birth was estimated at each point in time based on age. For the period Jul 2014 to Jul 2021, Year of birth is directly collected from respondents and may retain some inconsistency.
- Addition of replicate weights (REPWTG01 - REPWTG30) to facilitate calculation of variance and standard errors using the Jacknife method.
23/07/2021 - Version 2106, Oct 1982 to Jun 2021
- Addition of month Jun 2021.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Oct 2019 to May 2021 to match the previous version (version 2105).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Nov 2020 to May 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
29/06/2021 - Version 2105, Oct 1982 to May 2021
- Addition of month May 2021.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Oct 2019 to Apr 2021 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Apr 2021 to match the previous version (version 2104).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Oct 2020 to Apr 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
28/05/2021 - Version 2104, Oct 1982 to Apr 2021
- Addition of month Apr 2021.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Mar 2021 to match the previous version (version 2103).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Sep 2020 to Mar 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
23/04/2021 - Version 2103, Oct 1982 to Mar 2021
- Addition of month Mar 2021.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Aug 2019 to Feb 2021 to match the previous version (version 2102).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Aug 2020 to Feb 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
26/03/2021 - Version 2102, Oct 1982 to Feb 2021
- Addition of month Feb 2021.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Jul 2019 to Jan 2021 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Jan 2021 to match the previous version (version 2101).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Jul 2020 to Jan 2021 to account for the additional month of data.
26/02/2021 - Version 2101, Oct 1982 to Jan 2021
- Addition of month Jan 2021.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for Dec 2020 to match the previous version (version 2012).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Jun 2020 to Dec 2020 to account for the additional month of data.
- Updates to Decade of arrival (DECARR), Year of arrival (YRARR), Year left school (YRSCHOOL), and Year completed highest non-school qualification (YRCOMNSQ) to include the year 2021.
- Revisions to the Record ID (ABSRID) and Person ID (ABSPID) of one record in May 2020 due to a minor improvement in linking methods.
29/01/2021 - Version 2012, Oct 1982 to Dec 2020
- Addition of month Dec 2020.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period Apr 2019 to Nov 2020 to match the previous version (version 2011).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period May 2020 to Nov 2020 to account for the additional month of data.
23/12/2020 - Version 2011, Oct 1982 to Nov 2020
- Addition of month Nov 2020.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Apr 2019 to Oct 2020 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period Aug 2020 to Oct 2020 to match the previous version (version 2010).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Apr 2020 to Oct 2020 to account for the additional month of data.
30/11/2020 - Version 2010, Oct 1982 to Oct 2020
- Addition of month Oct 2020.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT) for Aug 2020 and Sep 2020 due to adjustments in the weighted contribution from the incoming rotation group.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period Aug 2018 to Sep 2020 to match the previous version (version 2009).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Mar 2020 to Sep 2020 to account for the additional month of data.
23/10/2020 - Version 2009, Oct 1982 to Sep 2020
- Addition of month Sep 2020.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT) for Aug 2020 due to adjustments in the weighted contribution from the incoming rotation group.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period Jul 2018 to Aug 2020 to match the previous version (version 2008).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Feb 2020 to Aug 2020 to account for the additional month of data.
- Revisions to Duration of job search (weeks) (DURJSCH) for three records in Aug 2020 due to a minor coding error
25/09/2020 - Version 2008, Oct 1982 to Aug 2020
- Addition of month Aug 2020.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Jul 2018 to Jul 2020 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period Jun 2020 to Jul 2020 to match the previous version (version 2007).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Jan 2020 to Jul 2020 to account for the additional month of data.
- Additional files provided for concordance of industry and occupation data to International standards and between historical and current Australian standards. For more information, refer to Concordance files
21/08/2020 - Version 2007, Oct 1982 to Jul 2020
- Addition of month Jul 2020.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT) for Jun 2020 due to adjustments in the weighted contribution from the incoming rotation group.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period May 2020 to Jun 2020 to match the previous version (version 2006).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Dec 2019 to Jun 2020 to account for the additional month of data.
24/07/2020 - Version 2006, Oct 1982 to Jun 2020
- Addition of month Jun 2020.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT) for May 2020 due to adjustments in the weighted contribution from the incoming rotation group.
- Revisions to Previous weight (PREVWT) for the period Jul 2018 to May 2020 to match the previous version (version 2005).
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Nov 2019 to May 2020 to account for the additional month of data.
26/06/2020 - Version 2005, Oct 1982 to May 2020
- Addition of month May 2020.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Jul 2018 to Apr 2020 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Addition of new item (PREVWT) which provides the unrevised weights from the previous version (version 2004) as a secondary weight for comparison against the newly revised weights.
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) for the period Oct 2019 to Apr 2020 to account for the additional month of data.
- Addition of new items relating to retrenchments and other jobs left or lost - Number of jobs left or lost in last 3 months (NUMLLJ3M), Lost jobs and retrenchment status in last 3 months (RTRNCH3M), and Reasons left or lost job(s) in last 3 months (RSLLJ3MA to RSLLJ3MM). See the updated Data Item List in Downloads for more details.
- Addition of new item - Away from work status (AWAYWORK). See the updated Data Item List in Downloads for more details.
22/05/2020 - Version 2004, Oct 1982 to Apr 2020
- Addition of months Sep 2019 to Apr 2020.
- Revisions to Weight (WEIGHT) and Population count (POPCOUNT) for the period Apr 2018 to Aug 2019 due to LFS quarterly rebenchmarking.
- Revisions to Number of responses (NUMRESP) and Response number (RESPNUM) for the period Feb 2019 to Aug 2019 to account for the additional months of data.
- Updates to Decade of arrival (DECARR), Year of arrival (YRARR), Year left school (YRSCHOOL), and Year completed highest non-school qualification (YRCOMNSQ) to include the year 2020.
- Updates to First day of reference week (STRTDATE) for the period Oct 2005 to Jun 2014 to include more detailed data.
- Revisions to Labour market region of usual residence (REGNASGS) for the period Jul 2018 to Aug 2019 to include previously missing data.
06/12/2019 - Version 1908, Oct 1982 to Aug 2019
10/12/2012 - First release, Jan 2008 to Dec 2010