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New and forthcoming releases

These titles are a selection of what the ABS is releasing this quarter. Full lists of new releases are available at Information on Releases.

AusStats and eLEP subscribers may access these titles on the ABS web site as they are released.

Occasional Paper: Vaccination coverage (ABS cat. no. 4816.0.55.001) Released 4 June 2003. Provides an insight into ABS estimates of compliance to national vaccination schedules, dating back to 1989-90. There is also analysis of the trend over time for vaccination coverage of Australian children. Free on the ABS web site.

Employment in Sport and Recreation, Australia, 2001 (ABS cat.no. 4148.0) Released 25 June 2003. Core list libraries may request a copy from ABS Subscription Services.

Agricultural commodities 2001-02 (ABS cat. no. 7121.0 ) Released 15 July 2003. Australia's sheep numbers for the year ending 30 June 2002 were at their lowest levels since 1948. Core List libraries will receive this title in print format.

Drug-induced deaths (ABS cat. no. 3321.0.55.001) Released 15 July 2003. Provides updated information about drug-induced deaths for the period 1991-2001. Free on the ABS web site.

Cultural Funding by Government, Australia 2001-02 (ABS cat. no.4183.0) Released 28 July 2003 Core List libraries may request a copy from ABS Subscription Services.

Measures of a Knowledge-based Economy and Society (ABS cat. no. 1377.0) To be released 5 September 2003. This is a web-based compendium of statistics on the knowledge-based economy and society. Free on the ABS web site.

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The June issue of the Local Government and ABS newsletter includes:

• How do I find data for areas smaller than States?
• Statistical terms and what they mean
• What's happening in Local Government Finance