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The employer's business name and the workplace address of the employed person is used to classify employed persons into the public or private sector. The public sector is further broken down into National, State/Territory or Local Government. If the public sector cannot be determined, responses are coded to Private sector as the default code.
Applicable to:
Employed persons
Categories:
1 2 3 4 & @ V
National Government
State/Territory Government
Local Government
Private sector
Not stated
Not applicable
Overseas visitor
Number of categories:
7
Not applicable (@) category comprises:
Unemployed persons, looking for either full-time or part-time work
Persons not in the labour force
Persons with Labour Force Status (LFSP), not stated