Motor Vehicle Hire Industry, Australia (cat. no. 8652.0)
PURPOSE
The objective of the motor vehicle hire survey was to provide fundamental baseline data necessary to understand the nature of the motor vehicle hiring industry, to enable comparison with other industries and to provide a benchmark for measuring change over time.
SCOPE
The collection was a census of all businesses classified to Class 7741 of the Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC), apart from fleet management businesses, on the ABS Business Register. This class consists of units mainly engaged in leasing, hiring or renting motor vehicles from their own stocks, without drivers. The scope of the collection excluded businesses which did not have employees.
DATA DETAIL
The publication contains details of employment, wages and salaries, components of income and expenses, assets and liabilities, and details of motor vehicle rentals such as number of motor vehicles in rental fleet. Measures of productivity and profitability including industry gross product, operating profit before tax, net worth and a range of ratios are given.
GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE
Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Tasmania
Northern Territory
ACT
FREQUENCY OF DATA AVAILABILITY
The survey was conducted in respect of the 1991-1992 financial year. It is expected that this industry will be surveyed again in respect of the 2002-2003 financial year.
ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
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