4228.0 - Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies, Australia, 2011-2012 Quality Declaration 
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ABBREVIATIONS

ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics
ABSCQ Australian Bureau of Statistics Classification of Qualifications
ACT Australian Capital Territory
ALLS Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey
ANZSCO Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
ANZSIC Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification
ASCED Australian Standard Classification of Education
ASCLAustralian Standard Classification of Languages
ASGS Australian Statistical Geography Standard
CD Collection Districts
CD-ROM compact disc read-only memory
COAG Council of Australian Governments
CURF confidentialised unit record file
DEEWR Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
ERPEstimated Resident Population
ETSEducational Testing Service
ICTInformation and Communication Technology
ISCEDInternational Standard Classification of Education
ISICInternational Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities
ISCOInternational Standard Classification of Occupations
ISO International Organization for Standardization
Lit Literacy
n.f.d. not further defined
NSWNew South Wales
NumNumeracy
NTNorthern Territory
OECDOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PIAACProgramme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies
PSTREProblem Solving in Technology-Rich Environments
QldQueensland
RADL Remote Access Data Laboratory
RPresponse probability
RSE relative standard error
SASouth Australia
SACC Standard Australian Classification of Countries
SALSurvey of Aspects of Literacy
SE standard error
Tas.Tasmania
USA United States of America
VETvocational education and training
Vic.Victoria
WA Western Australia