6310.0 - Employee Earnings, Benefits and Trade Union Membership, Australia, August 2013 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 04/06/2014  Final
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APPENDIX 1 POPULATIONS AND DATA ITEM LIST

POPULATIONS

The ABS has a range of data available on request from the Employee Earnings, Benefits and Trade Union Membership Survey. This section lists the data items and populations which relate to the survey. More detailed breakdowns of some data items may also be available on request.

The population(s) for a particular data item refers to the persons in the survey to whom the data item relates. Where alternative output categories are available for the same data item, these are shown and the data item name is followed by a bracketed numeral (e.g.Country of birth (2)).

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Population 1

Employees in main job


Population 2

Full-time employees in main job


Population 3

Employees in main job who were full-time workers


Population 4

Employees who worked as an employee in their second job in the reference week


Population 5

Employees who were members of a trade union in their main job


Population 6

Employees who were trade union members


Population 7

Employees (excluding OMIEs) in main job


Population 8

Owner managers of incorporated enterprises (OMIEs) in their main job


Population 9

Employees in main job who were part-time workers

Data Item List Populations

1 State or territory of usual residence All
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Tasmania
Northern Territory
Australian Capital Territory
2 Area of usual residence All
State capital city
Balance of state/territory
3 Region of usual residence All
Standard labour force dissemination regions
4 Sex All
Males
Females
5 Social marital status All
Married
Not married
6 Relationship in household All
Family member
Husband, wife or partner
With dependants
Without dependants
Lone parent
With dependants
Without dependants
Dependent student
Non-dependent child
Other family person
Non-family member
Lone person
Not living alone
Relationship not determined
7A Country of birth and period of arrival All
Born in Australia
Born overseas
Arrived before 1971
Arrived 1971-1980
Arrived 1981-1990
Arrived 1991-2000
Arrived 2001-2010
Arrived 2011 to survey date
Inadequately described
7B Country of birth (1) All
Born in Australia
Born overseas
Born in main English-speaking countries
Born in other than main English-speaking countries
Inadequately described
7C Country of birth (2) All
Born in Australia
Born overseas
Oceania and Antarctica
North-West Europe
Southern and Eastern Europe
North Africa and the Middle East
South-East Asia
North-East Asia
Southern and Central Asia
Americas
Sub-Saharan Africa
Inadequately described
8 Age group (years) All
15-19
20-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-59
60-64
65 and over
Note: Age collected in single years
9 Age of youngest dependent child All
0-4 years
5-9 years
10-14 years
No dependent children
10 Number of children in family aged under 15 years All
Had children under 15 years
One
Two
Three or more
Did not have children under 15 years
11 Age and whether attending an educational institution All
Aged 15-19 years attending school
Aged 15-19 years attending a tertiary educational institution full time
Aged 15-19 years attending neither school nor a tertiary educational institution
Aged 20-24 years attending tertiary educational institution full time
Aged 20-24 years not attending tertiary educational institution full time
Not applicable
12 Occupation of main job All
Managers
Professionals
Technicians and trades workers
Community and personal service workers
Clerical and administrative workers
Sales workers
Machinery operators and drivers
Labourers
13 Industry of main job All
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Mining
Manufacturing
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
Construction
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Accommodation and food services
Transport, postal and warehousing
Information media and telecommunications
Financial and insurance services
Rental, hiring and real estate services
Professional, scientific and technical services
Administrative and support services
Public administration and safety
Education and training
Health care and social assistance
Arts and recreation services
Other services
14 Continuous duration with current employer/business in main job All
Under 12 months
Under 3 months
3 and under 6 months
6 and under 12 months
1 year and over
15 Expected future duration with current employer/business in main job All
Expected to be with current employer/business in 12 months
Did not expect to be with current employer/business in 12 months
16 Reason expected duration with current employer/business less than 12 months in main job All
Voluntary/non-economic reasons
Changing jobs/seeking other employment
Return to study/travel/family reasons
Retiring
Other reason
Involuntary/economic reasons
Seasonal/temporary job/fixed contract
Employer/business closing down/down-sizing
17 Weekly earnings in main job All
Under $200
$200 to less than $300
$300 to less than $400
$400 to less than $500
$500 to less than $600
$600 to less than $700
$700 to less than $800
$800 to less than $900
$900 to less than $1,000
$1,000 to less than $1,200
$1,200 to less than $1,400
$1,400 to less than $1,600
$1,600 to less than $1,800
$1,800 and over
Did not draw a wage or salary
Note: Earnings collected in single dollars
18 Weekly earnings in second job 4
Under $100
$100 to less than $200
$200 and over
Did not draw a wage or salary
Note: Earnings collected in single dollars
19 Weekly earnings in all jobs All
Under $200
$200 to less than $300
$300 to less than $400
$400 to less than $500
$500 to less than $600
$600 to less than $700
$700 to less than $800
$800 to less than $900
$900 to less than $1,000
$1,000 to less than $1,200
$1,200 to less than $1,400
$1,400 to less than $1,600
$1,600 to less than $1,800
$1,800 or more
Did not draw a wage or salary
Note: Earnings collected in single dollars
20 Hours actually worked in main job All
Less than 1 hour/no hours
1-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35
36-39
40
41-44
45-48
49 and over
Note: Collected in single hours
21 Hours actually worked in second job 4
Less than 1 hour/no hours
1-19
20-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-48
49 and over
Note: Collected in single hours
22 Hours actually worked in all jobs All
Less than 1 hour/no hours
1-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35
36-39
40
41-44
45-48
49 and over
Note: Collected in single hours
23 Hours paid for in main job in last pay All
1-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35
36-39
40
41-44
45-48
49 and over
OMIEs who did not draw a wage/salary
Workers' compensation
Note: Collected in single hours
24 Full-time or part-time status in main job All
Full-time employees
Part-time employees
25 Full-time or part-time status in all jobs All
Full-time workers
Part-time workers
26 Whether preferred to work more hours 9
Preferred to work more hours
Did not prefer to work more hours
27 Sector of main job All
Public
Private
28 Frequency of pay in main job All
Weekly
Fortnightly
Four weekly
Monthly
Quarterly
Other
29 Whether had paid leave entitlements in main job 7
With paid leave entitlements
Without paid leave entitlements
30 Size of location in main job All
Fewer than 10 employees
10-19 employees
20-99 employees
100 or more employees
Did not know
31 Number of paid leave entitlements in main job 7
No paid leave entitlements
One or more paid leave entitlements
One entitlement
Two entitlements
Three entitlements
Four entitlements
32 Whether current employer made superannuation contributions on behalf of employee in main job All
Employer made superannuation contributions
Employer did not make superannuation contributions
Did not know
33 Whether entitled to paid holiday leave in main job 7
Entitled to paid holiday leave
Not entitled to paid holiday leave
Did not know
34 Whether entitled to paid sick leave in main job 7
Entitled to paid sick leave
Not entitled to paid sick leave
Did not know
35 Whether entitled to paid long service leave in main job 7
Entitled to paid long service leave
Not entitled to paid long service leave
Did not know
36 Whether entitled to paid maternity/paternity leave in main job 7
Entitled to paid maternity/paternity leave
Not entitled to paid maternity/paternity leave
Did not know
37 Whether received casual loading as part of pay in main job 7
Received casual loading
Did not receive casual loading
Did not know
38 Whether paid a set amount or by the hour (excludes overtime and/or bonuses) in main job 7
Set amount
By the hour
Did not know
39 Whether paid full adult rate of pay in main job All
Paid full adult rate of pay
Not paid full adult rate of pay
Did not know
Did not draw a wage or salary
40 Type of paid leave entitlement in main job 7
No paid leave entitlement
Paid holiday leave
Paid sick leave
Paid long service leave
Paid maternity/paternity leave
Note: Multi-response category. People may appear in more than one category.
41 Whether salary sacrificed to superannuation in last pay period in main job All
Salary sacrificed to superannuation in last pay period
Did not salary sacrifice to superannuation in last pay period
Did not know
42 Whether salary sacrificed to superannuation in last 12 months in main job All
Salary sacrificed to superannuation in last 12 months
Did not salary sacrifice to superannuation in last 12 months
Did not know
43 Trade union membership in main job All
Trade union member in main job
Not a trade union member in main job
Did not know
44 Trade union membership (not necessarily in connection with main job) All
Trade union member
Trade union member in connection with main job
Trade union member not in connection with main job
Not a trade union member
Did not know
45 Duration (length) of current trade union membership All
Currently a trade union member
Less than 1 year
1 year
2 years
3-4 years
5-9 years
10 or more years
Previously a trade union member
Never been a trade union member
Note: Time collected in single weeks to 51 weeks & single years to 10 years.
46 Duration (time) since previously a trade union member All
Previously a trade union member
Less than 1 year ago
1 year ago
2 years ago
3-4 years ago
5-9 years ago
10 or more years ago
Never been a trade union member
Currently a trade union member
Note: Time collected in single weeks to 51 weeks & single years to 10 years.
47 Previous trade union membership All
Previously a trade union member
Never been a trade union member
Currently a trade union member
48 Multiple job-holder status All
Multiple job-holder
Not a multiple job-holder
49 Whether considered main job to be casual 7
Considered job to be casual
Did not consider job to be casual
50 Whether able to choose when holidays were taken in main job 7
Could choose
Could sometimes choose
Could not choose
51 Employment type in main job All
Employees (excluding OMIEs)
With paid leave entitlements
Without paid leave entitlements
Owner managers of incorporated enterprises