NAME OF COLLECTION
Job Vacancies and Overtime
Contact
Manager
Labour Statistics Centre Output Group
Australian Bureau of Statistics
GPO Box K881
PERTH WA 6001
Telephone: Perth (09) 360 5304
Facsimile: Perth (09) 360 5954
Email: client.services@abs.gov.au
Internet: www.abs.gov.au
Purpose
To provide data on job vacancies and overtime hours for employees in Australia.
Description
The survey provides statistics on job vacancies and overtime. A sample of 4,800 employers is selected from the ABS register of businesses. The survey is conducted by mail-out questionnaire quarterly.
Data detail
- number of job vacancies;
- job vacany rates;
- State or Territory; and
- Industry.
In relation to tourism, data are available for the above items for persons employed in the accommodation, cafes and restaurants industry and the cultural and recreational services industry.
Geographic coverage
Australia, States and Territories.
Frequency of data availability
Quarterly.
Historical data
Data are available from November 1983. Up until May 1999, collection data on overtime was available. Data on overtime are no longer collected.
Products and services available
Publications
Job Vacancies and Overtime, Australia (cat. no. 6354.0)
Other
Special data services are available on request.