6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, Aug 2011 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/09/2011   
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AUGUST KEY FIGURES

Aug 2011
May 2011 to Aug 2011
Aug 2010 to Aug 2011
'000
% change
% change

Trend Estimates
Private sector
166.4
-1.3
1.0
Public sector
17.4
-1.5
1.5
Private and public sectors
183.7
-1.3
1.1


Job Vacancies, Total and Private sector (a) - Trend
Graph: Job Vacancies, Total and Private sector (a)—Trend



AUGUST KEY POINTS


TREND ESTIMATES
  • Total job vacancies in August 2011 were 183,700, a decrease of 1.3% from May 2011.
  • The number of job vacancies in the private sector was 166,400 in August 2011, a decrease of 1.3% from May 2011.
  • The number of job vacancies in the public sector was 17,400 in August 2011, a decrease of 1.5% from May 2011.


NOTES

FORTHCOMING ISSUES

ISSUE (QUARTER) Release Date
November 2011 11 January 2012
February 2012 29 March 2012



INQUIRIES

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