6503.0 - Household Expenditure Survey and Survey of Income and Housing, User Guide, Australia, 2015-16

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 10/10/2017

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Introduction Income Wealth or Net worth Housing Summary indicators of income and wealth distribution Expenditure Child care use and cost Superannuation Imputed rent Fiscal Incidence Study Social transfers in kind Deprivation and financial stress indicators Sampling Data collection and processing Weights Reliability of estimates Classifications and standards Historical Information Using the survey + Comparison with Australian Systems of National Accounts (ASNA) About this Release History of Changes	Describes the definitions, concepts, methodology and estimation procedures used in the 2015-16 cycle of the Household Expenditure Survey (HES) and the Survey of Income and Housing (SIH). These national household surveys are collected jointly every six years. It contains the questionnaire, a list of all data items on the file and lists of output data items, and background information about the survey. It is designed to assist researchers and analysts in using housing, income, wealth and expenditure survey data produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.