ABS: 6202.0 - Labour Force, Australia, Jan 2012
Date published :
16
February
2012
OVERVIEW
Each month the ABS collects data on Labour Force
characteristics from about 30,000 households, which roughly equates
to 60,000 people. These people live in a broad range of areas and
have diverse backgrounds and are considered to be a good
representation of the Australian population. From this information,
the ABS produces a wide variety of statistics that paints a picture
of the labour market. One of the statistics that attracts a lot of
attention each month is the estimate for the number of people who
are employed.
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