The Statistics Determination (Statutory Rules 1983 No. 19) made by the Minister under section 13 of the Census and Statistics Act 1905, provides for the disclosure, with the approval in writing of the Statistician, of specified classes of information. Clause 7 of the Determination provides for the disclosure of unidentified individual statistical records in a manner that is not likely to enable the identification of the person or organisation to which they relate.
Disclosures of unidentified information under clause 7 of the Statistics Determination are shown in the following table.
Table 14.1 Statistical collections - disclosure of unidentified information, 2003-04
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| Survey date |
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Australian housing survey | 1994 |
Australian housing survey | 1999 |
Australians' employment and unemployment patterns survey | 1994-97 |
Business growth and performance survey | 1994-95, 1995-96, 1996-97, 1997-98 (combined) |
Census 1% sample file | 1981 |
Census 1% sample file | 1986 |
Census 1% sample file | 1991 |
Census 1% sample file | 1996 |
Census 1% sample file | 2001 |
Child care arrangements survey | 1984 |
Child care survey | 1996 |
Child care survey | 1999 |
Disability, ageing and carers survey | 1998 |
Education and training survey | 1997 |
Education and work survey | 2001 |
Education, training and information technology survey | 2001 |
Forms of employment survey | 1998 |
Household expenditure survey | 1975-76 |
Household expenditure survey | 1984 |
Household expenditure survey | 1988-89 |
Household expenditure survey | 1993-94 |
Household expenditure survey (second fiscal incidence study edition) | 1993-94 |
Household expenditure survey (second fiscal incidence study edition) | 1998-99 |
Income and housing costs and amenities survey | 1990 |
Income and housing costs survey | 1994-95 |
Income and housing costs survey | 1995-96 |
Income and housing costs survey | 1996-97 |
Income and housing costs survey | 1997-98 |
Income and housing costs survey | 1999-2000 |
Income and housing costs survey | 2000-01 |
Income and housing survey | 1982 |
Income distribution survey | 1986 |
Labour mobility survey | 1984 |
Labour mobility survey | 1991 |
Labour mobility survey | 1994 |
Monthly labour force survey | 2001 (August-November) |
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander survey | 1994 |
National health survey | 1977-78 |
National health survey | 1983 |
National health survey | 1989-90 |
National health survey | 1995 |
National health survey | 2001 |
National health survey (Indigenous file) | 2001 |
National survey of mental health and wellbeing of adults (2nd revised) | 1997 |
Population survey monitor | 1997 (February-November) |
Time use survey | 1992 |
Time use survey | 1997 |
Training and education survey | 1993 |
Voluntary work in Australia survey | 2000 |
Women's safety survey | 1996 |
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Total number of disclosures of unidentified information under clause 7 of the Statistics Determination between 2001-02 and 2003-04 are shown in the following table.
Table 14.2 Disclosure of unidentified information, summary
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Clause 7 - number of individual disclosures(a) | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 |
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Universities | 132 | 105 | 156 |
Other | 46 | 65 | 56 |
Total | 178 | 170 | 212 |
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(a) Does not include renewals of previously released files.