1001.0 - Australian Bureau of Statistics -- Annual Report, 2007-08  
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CONTENTS

    Letter of Transmittal
    Section I - Compliance Index
      Compliance Index
    Section II - Introduction
      Chapter 1 - Australian Statistician's review of 2007-08
        Reconciliation Action Plan
      Chapter 2 - Overview of the ABS
    Section III - Special Articles
      Chapter 3 - Australia’s National Statistical Service in the 21st Century
      Chapter 4 - 100 Years of International Trade Statistics
    Section IV - National Statistical System
      Chapter 5 - The ABS and the National Statistical Service
      Chapter 6 - Economic Statistics
      Chapter 7 - Population and social statistics
    Section V - Performance Information
      Chapter 8 - Summary
      Chapter 9 - Engagement with users and producers of statistics
      Chapter 10 - Provider/respondent relationships
      Chapter 11 - Quality and timeliness
      Chapter 12 - Communication of statistics
      Chapter 13 - Extended analysis of statistics
      Chapter 14 - Statistical standards and infrastructure
      Chapter 15 - International engagement
      Chapter 16 - Effectiveness of activities
    Section VI - How the ABS Operates
      Chapter 17 - ABS coporate governance
      Chapter 18 - Management of Human Resources
      Chapter 19 - Management of Information Technology
      Chapter 20 - Management of assets
      Chapter 21 - Access for people with disabilities
      Chapter 22 - Ecological and environmental sustainability
    Section VII - Financial Statements
      Income Statement
      Balance Sheet
      Statement of Changes in Equity
      Cash Flow Statement
      Schedule of Commitments
      Schedule of Contingencies
      Notes to and forming part of the financial statements
        Note 1: Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
        Note 2: Events after the Balance Sheet date
        Note 3: Income
        Note 4: Expenses
        Note 5: Financial Assets
        Note 6: Non-Financial Assets
        Note 7: Payables
        Note 8: Interest Bearing Liabilities
        Note 9: Lease Incentives
        Note 10: Provisions
        Note 11: Cash Flow Reconciliation
        Note 12: Contingent Liabilities and Assets
        Note 13: Senior Executive Remuneration
        Note 14: Remuneration of Auditors
        Note 15: Financial Instruments
        Note 16: Appropriations
        Note 17: Special Accounts
        Note 18: Compensation and Debt Relief
        Note 19: Reporting of Outcomes
    Section VIII - Appendices
      Appendix 1 Contact details
      Appendix 2 User groups advising the ABS
      Appendix 3 Consultancy services
      Appendix 4 Advertising and market research
      Appendix 5 Freedom of information requests
      Appendix 6 Online appendices
    Appendix 6.1 - Disclosure of Unidentified Information
    Appendix 6.2 - Professional Papers by ABS Officers
    Appendix 6.3 - Submissions to Parliamentary Committees
    Appendix 6.4 - Documents Tabled in Parliament
    Appendix 6.5 - Special articles in previous annual reports
    Appendix 6.6 - Legal Services Expenditure
    Section IX - Glossary
      Glossary