Abbreviations
Latest release
Survey of Income and Housing, User Guide, Australia
Reference period
2019-20 financial year
Released
28/04/2022
$ | Dollars |
'000 | Thousand |
ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
ACT | Australian Capital Territory |
ACCS | Additional Child Care Subsidy |
ARIA | Accessibility/Remoteness Index of Australia |
ASGC | Australian Standard Geographical Classification |
ASGS | Australian Statistical Geography Standard |
ASNA | Australian System of National Accounts |
ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
Aust. | Australia |
AWE | Average Weekly Earnings |
CAI | Computer Assisted Interviewing |
cat. no. | Catalogue number |
CATI | Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing |
CAPI | Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing |
CAWI | Computer Assisted Web Interviewing |
CCB | Child Care Benefit |
CCR | Child Care Rebate (formerly known as Child Care Tax Rebate: CCTR) |
CCS | Child Care Subsidy |
CNOS | Canadian National Occupancy Standard |
COAG | Council of Australian Governments |
COICOP | Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose |
COVID-19 | Coronavirus disease of 2019 |
CPI | Consumer Price Index |
CURF | Confidentialised Unit Record File |
DSS | Department of Social Services |
DVA | Department of Veterans' Affairs (Australian Government ) |
excl. | Excluding |
EDHI | Equivalised Disposable Household Income |
ERP | Estimated resident population |
FBT | Fringe Benefits Tax |
FISIM | Financial intermediation services indirectly measured |
FTB | Family Tax Benefit |
GFC | Global financial crisis |
GFS | Government Finance Statistics |
GMI | Gross mixed income |
GOS | Gross operating surplus |
GST | Goods and services tax |
HEC | Household Expenditure Classification |
HECS | Higher Education Contribution Scheme |
HELP | Higher Education Loan Program |
HES | Household Expenditure Survey |
HH | Household |
IU | Income unit |
LER | Low Economic Resource measure |
MoE | Margin of Error |
MSHI | Main Source of Household Income |
nec | Not elsewhere classified |
nfd | Not further defined |
NHHA | National Housing and Homelessness Agreement |
no. | Number |
NPISH | Non-profit institutions serving households |
NSW | New South Wales |
NT | Northern Territory |
OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
PAL | Primary Approach Letters |
PAYG | Pay-as-you-go tax |
PBLCI | Pensioner and Beneficiary Living Cost Index |
PHIR | Private Health Insurance Rebate |
PPL | Paid Parental Leave |
Qld | Queensland |
RA | Rent Assistance |
RBA | Reserve Bank of Australia |
ROGS | Report on Government Services |
RSE | Relative Standard Error |
SA | South Australia |
SA1 | Statistical Area Level 1 |
SA4 | Statistical Area Level 4 |
SE | Standard Error |
SEIFA | Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas |
SIH | Survey of Income and Housing |
STIK | Social Transfers In Kind |
Tas. | Tasmania |
Vic. | Victoria |
WA | Western Australia |