4233.0 - Health Literacy, Australia, 2006  
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ABBREVIATIONS

The following symbols and abbreviations are used in this publication:

ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics
ACT Australian Capital Territory
ALL International Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey
ALLS Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey
ANZSCO Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
ANZSIC Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification
ARIA Accessibility/Remoteness Index of Australia
ASCED Australian Standard Classification of Education
ASCL Australian Standard Classification of Languages
ASCO Australian Standard Classification of Occupations
ASGC Australian Standard Geographical Classification
CAI computer assisted interviewing
CTB core task booklet
CURF confidentialised unit record file
ERP estimated resident population
ETS Educational Testing Service
HALS Health Activities Literacy Scale
IALS International Adult Literacy Survey
MTB main task booklet
NAAL National Assessment of Adult Literacy
NAL National Adult Literacy Survey
NSW New South Wales
NT Northern Territory
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Qld Queensland
RSE relative standard error
SA South Australia
SACC Standard Australian Classification of Countries
SAL Survey of Aspects of Literacy
SE standard error
Tas. Tasmania
Vic. Victoria
WA Western Australia