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Release calendar

Future release - February 2025

February 2025

The next 6 months of future releases are available. Release dates may change. All times are in Canberra time.

Building Approvals, Australia

Provides the number of dwelling units and value of buildings approved

Provides the number of dwelling units and value of buildings approved

Reference period December 2024

Retail Trade, Australia

Monthly and quarterly estimates of turnover and volumes for retail businesses. Includes store and online sales by Australian retail businesses

Monthly and quarterly estimates of turnover and volumes for retail businesses. Includes store and online sales by Australian retail businesses

Reference period December 2024

Monthly Household Spending Indicator

Experimental indicator of household spending

Experimental indicator of household spending

Reference period December 2024
| Updated information

Microdata: Barriers and Incentives to Labour Force Participation

New quarterly microdata released - Sep 2024

New quarterly microdata released - Sep 2024

Reference period Australia

Barriers and Incentives to Labour Force Participation, Australia

Factors that influence how people participate in the labour market and the hours they work.

Factors that influence how people participate in the labour market and the hours they work.

Reference period September 2024

Selected Living Cost Indexes, Australia

The Living Cost Indexes (LCIs) are designed to measure the impact of price change on the disposable incomes of selected household types.

The Living Cost Indexes (LCIs) are designed to measure the impact of price change on the disposable incomes of selected household types.

Reference period December 2024

International Trade in Goods

Statistics about international trade in goods and services, on a balance of payments and international trade basis

Statistics about international trade in goods and services, on a balance of payments and international trade basis

Reference period December 2024
| Updated information

Building Approvals, Australia

These data cubes present Building Approvals data for small geographic areas.

These data cubes present Building Approvals data for small geographic areas.

Reference period December 2024

Monthly Business Turnover Indicator

Experimental indicator of business turnover derived from monthly Business Activity Statements

Experimental indicator of business turnover derived from monthly Business Activity Statements

Reference period December 2024

Index of Household Advantage and Disadvantage

IHAD 2021 publication

IHAD 2021 publication

Reference period 2021
| Updated information

Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits

Included in this update is December 2024 quarterly data.

Included in this update is December 2024 quarterly data.

Reference period July 2020 - June 2024

Lending Indicators

New borrower-accepted finance commitments for housing, personal and business loans

New borrower-accepted finance commitments for housing, personal and business loans

Reference period December Quarter 2024

Schools

Data on government and non-government students, staff and schools

Data on government and non-government students, staff and schools

Reference period 2024

Overseas Arrivals and Departures, Australia

Statistics on international travel arriving in and departing from Australia.

Statistics on international travel arriving in and departing from Australia.

Reference period December 2024

Livestock Products, Australia

Quarterly statistics on livestock slaughtering (numbers and value) and meat production.

Quarterly statistics on livestock slaughtering (numbers and value) and meat production.

Reference period December 2024

Wage Price Index, Australia

The WPI measures wage inflation and includes statistics about price change for wages and salaries.

The WPI measures wage inflation and includes statistics about price change for wages and salaries.

Reference period December 2024

Monthly Employee Earnings Indicator

Experimental estimates of employee earnings, sourced from Single Touch Payroll (STP) data

Experimental estimates of employee earnings, sourced from Single Touch Payroll (STP) data

Reference period December 2024

Labour Force, Australia

Headline estimates of employment, unemployment, underemployment, participation and hours worked from the monthly Labour Force Survey

Headline estimates of employment, unemployment, underemployment, participation and hours worked from the monthly Labour Force Survey

Reference period January 2025

Average Weekly Earnings, Australia

Results of the Survey of Average Weekly Earnings containing estimates of earnings classified by industry, sector and state/territory

Results of the Survey of Average Weekly Earnings containing estimates of earnings classified by industry, sector and state/territory

Reference period November 2024
| Updated information

Disability, Ageing and Carers, Australia: Summary of Findings

Contains further findings on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability in Australia from the 2022 Survey of Disability, Ageing…

Contains further findings on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability in Australia from the 2022 Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers (SDAC)

Reference period 2022

Construction Work Done, Australia, Preliminary

Provides preliminary estimates of value of total construction work done, building work done and engineering construction work done

Provides preliminary estimates of value of total construction work done, building work done and engineering construction work done

Reference period December 2024

Monthly Consumer Price Index indicator

The monthly CPI indicator is a measure of inflation and includes statistics about price change for categories of households expenditure.

The monthly CPI indicator is a measure of inflation and includes statistics about price change for categories of households expenditure.

Reference period January 2025

Private New Capital Expenditure and Expected Expenditure, Australia

Quarterly statistics about actual and expected private new capex investment spend on buildings and equipment by industry.

Quarterly statistics about actual and expected private new capex investment spend on buildings and equipment by industry.

Reference period December 2024

Labour Force, Australia, Detailed

Labour Force related timeseries Excel spreadsheets with seasonally adjusted and trend estimates and detailed original data in Excel pivot tables…

Labour Force related timeseries Excel spreadsheets with seasonally adjusted and trend estimates and detailed original data in Excel pivot tables.

Reference period January 2025
| First release

National Ecosystem Accounts, experimental estimates

The first set of National Ecosystem Accounts for Australia, encompassing terrestrial, freshwater, and marine realms.

The first set of National Ecosystem Accounts for Australia, encompassing terrestrial, freshwater, and marine realms.

Reference period 2020-21 financial year

Provisional Mortality Statistics

Provisional deaths data for measuring changes in patterns of mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia

Provisional deaths data for measuring changes in patterns of mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia

Reference period Jan - Nov 2024
| Updated information

Microdata: Longitudinal Labour Force

New in DataLab: Labour force microdata, 1982 to Jan 2025

New in DataLab: Labour force microdata, 1982 to Jan 2025

Reference period Australia

Mineral and Petroleum Exploration, Australia

Quarterly statistics on Mineral and Petroleum exploration expenditure by private organisations in Australia.

Quarterly statistics on Mineral and Petroleum exploration expenditure by private organisations in Australia.

Reference period December 2024
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