6220.0 - Persons Not in the Labour Force, Australia, Sep 2006

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 27/03/2007

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Main Features Conceptual framework Summary of Findings About this Release One in five Australians not in the labour force want to work: ABS (Media Release)	Persons who were not in the labour force are classified by whether they wanted to work, whether looked for work in the last 12 months, reasons for not actively looking for work, main activity, time since last job and details of that job. Characteristics of persons with marginal attachment to the labour force and discouraged jobseekers are provided. Estimates can be cross-classified by labour force demographics such as state, sex, marital status and birthplace. Data for September 1994 and September 1995 are available as a standard data service (6220.0.40.001). Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.