1291.0 - A Guide to Major ABS Classifications, 1998  
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Contents >> Appendix 1: Other principal classifications used by the ABS

    Classification
    Group

      Classification Title
    Contact, Title and
    Telephone number
    Government Finance
    • Source Destination Classification
    Assistant Director
    Public Finance
    Canberra (02) 6252 6117
    Commodity
    • Broad Economic Categories (BEC)
    • Australian Transport Freigh Commodity Classification
    • Australian Pack Classification
    • Standard Institutional Trade Classification (SITC)
    Assistant Director
    Classification Operations
    Canberra (02) 6252 7469

    • Input-Output Commodity Classification (IOCC)
    • Materials Used Classification
    Assistant Director
    Input Ouput
    Canberra (02) 6252 6190
    • Agricultural Commodity Classification
    Assistant Director
    Agricultural Statistics
    Canberra (02) 6252 5335
    Buildings
    • Functional Classification of Buildings
    Assistant Director
    Manufacturing and Construction
    Canberra (02) 6252 6665
    Travel
    • Framework for Australian Tourism Statistics
    Assistant Director
    Transport and Tourism
    Canberra (02) 6252 6438
    Labour Force Attributes
    • Labour Force Status
    • Employment Status
    • Hours Worked
    • Mode of Travel to Work
    • Wages and Earnings
    • Labour Costs
    Assistant Director
    Labour Force Research and Development
    Canberra (02) 6252 7527
    Industrial
    Disputes
    • Cause of Dispute
    • Duration of Dispute
    • Method of Settlement
    Assistant Director
    Industrial Disputes
    Melbourne (03) 9615 7389
    Education
    • Type of Student
    • Type of Institution
    Assistant Director
    Education and Training
    Canberra (02) 6252 6660
    Welfare
    • Australian Standard Welfare Activities Classification (ASWAC)
    Assistant Director
    Welfare
    Canberra (02) 6252 7030
    Families,
    Households and
    Other Social
    Groups
    • Standards for Social, Labour and Demographic Variables
    • Household Income
    • Household Type
    • Family Type
    • Offspring Type
    • Dwelling Type
    • Family Income
    Assistant Director
    Social Classifications and Standards
    Canberra (02) 6252 7074
    Health
    • International Classification of Diseases

      Other References:
      For information on a range of classifications dealing with medical conditions, health services and related lifestyle attributes consult the publication "Health Classifications used in the Australian Bureau of Statistics" (Cat. no. 1219.0).
    Assistant Director
    Social Classifications and Standards
    Canberra (02) 6252 7074

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