6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, Nov 2006  
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TABLES

1. JOB VACANCIES, States and territories

Original
Seasonally
Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia

VACANCIES ('000)

2005
August
39.1
32.8
33.4
8.8
16.9
2.2
2.7
4.4
140.3
139.0
137.9
November
45.4
30.2
24.1
8.7
15.8
2.3
2.1
3.9
132.6
134.8
138.3
2006
February
46.6
31.6
32.3
8.4
20.6
2.1
1.9
3.8
147.3
143.8
143.5
May
41.7
32.8
36.8
10.8
21.2
2.4
2.4
3.9
152.0
153.8
150.7
August
42.5
31.6
39.8
9.0
22.6
2.3
2.6
4.7
155.0
154.6
157.2
November
47.7
31.6
38.8
9.4
23.9
2.5
2.7
4.5
161.1
163.7
162.1

CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)

2005
August
-5.1
3.9
-4.4
18.4
16.5
20.1
16.4
10.7
1.8
-1.0
-2.9
November
16.1
-8.1
-27.9
-0.1
-6.5
5.1
-22.5
-9.9
-5.5
-3.0
0.3
2006
February
2.8
4.6
34.0
-3.4
30.4
-12.3
-8.2
-4.8
11.1
6.7
3.8
May
-10.5
3.8
14.0
27.5
2.8
18.6
22.0
5.0
3.2
7.0
5.0
August
1.9
-3.6
8.3
-16.2
6.2
-6.6
8.4
18.3
2.0
0.5
4.3
November
12.1
0.1
-2.5
4.1
6.0
10.2
5.4
-3.9
3.9
5.9
3.1

CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)

2004
November
24.6
26.9
18.5
86.1
46.0
29.3
99.2
57.6
29.7
29.5
31.6
2005
November
0.1
-11.5
-16.2
17.2
20.7
12.7
-23.7
11.7
-3.3
-3.4
-0.2
2006
November
5.1
4.7
61.2
7.4
51.0
7.1
28.0
13.7
21.5
21.4
17.2

2. JOB VACANCIES, Private sector - States and territories

Original
Seasonally
Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia

VACANCIES ('000)

2005
August
35.8
29.3
30.5
7.7
15.7
1.7
1.8
*2.2
124.6
123.3
122.7
November
41.9
26.9
21.2
7.8
14.5
1.9
1.2
*1.9
117.3
119.7
122.8
2006
February
42.9
28.7
28.8
7.6
19.3
1.6
1.0
2.0
131.9
128.0
127.5
May
37.4
29.6
32.7
9.6
19.7
2.0
1.5
*2.0
134.5
136.6
134.2
August
38.0
28.8
36.5
8.2
21.4
1.8
1.5
2.5
138.8
138.3
140.4
November
43.1
28.2
34.8
8.6
22.5
2.3
1.6
2.6
143.6
146.6
145.1

CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)

2005
August
-5.3
2.9
-5.3
15.8
18.3
47.3
49.1
9.9
1.6
-1.7
-3.1
November
17.0
-8.0
-30.6
1.4
-7.4
12.9
-37.2
-11.1
-5.9
-2.9
0.1
2006
February
2.6
6.6
36.1
-3.3
32.9
-17.4
-10.4
2.5
12.5
7.0
3.8
May
-13.0
3.3
13.6
26.5
2.5
28.2
40.6
1.6
2.0
6.6
5.3
August
1.7
-3.0
11.6
-14.5
8.2
-8.1
6.7
26.4
3.2
1.3
4.6
November
13.4
-1.9
-4.8
4.6
5.4
22.6
5.1
0.3
3.5
6.0
3.4

CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)

2004
November
28.3
28.5
19.8
80.5
46.8
27.5
214.0
189.7
32.0
31.9
33.9
2005
November
-0.3
-12.5
-19.1
28.9
26.8
12.2
-37.0
15.3
-3.6
-3.7
-0.6
2006
November
3.0
4.8
64.3
9.4
55.3
19.3
41.3
32.0
22.5
22.5
18.1

* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution

3. JOB VACANCIES, Public sector - States and territories

Original
Seasonally
Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia

VACANCIES ('000)

2005
August
3.3
3.5
2.9
1.0
1.3
0.6
0.9
2.2
15.7
15.7
15.2
November
3.5
3.2
2.9
0.9
1.3
0.5
1.0
2.0
15.3
15.1
15.5
2006
February
3.7
2.9
3.5
0.9
1.4
0.5
0.9
1.8
15.4
15.8
16.0
May
4.4
3.1
4.0
1.2
1.5
0.4
0.9
1.9
17.5
17.2
16.5
August
4.5
2.8
3.3
0.8
1.2
0.4
1.0
2.1
16.2
16.3
16.8
November
4.6
3.4
4.0
0.8
1.4
0.3
1.1
1.9
17.4
17.1
17.0

CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)

2005
August
-3.6
12.0
6.6
42.9
-2.0
-22.8
-20.0
11.4
3.7
5.1
-1.1
November
6.9
-8.6
-0.1
-11.5
5.2
-18.5
8.0
-8.7
-2.3
-4.2
1.7
2006
February
4.8
-11.2
18.6
-4.1
3.2
9.2
-5.5
-11.8
0.7
4.9
3.3
May
18.4
8.2
17.1
36.0
8.1
-12.0
0.8
8.9
13.2
9.0
2.9
August
3.4
-10.0
-18.7
-30.0
-20.1
0.5
11.0
9.9
-7.3
-5.6
2.1
November
1.2
20.3
23.2
-1.2
16.9
-42.1
5.8
-8.9
7.8
5.3
1.0

CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)

2004
November
-8.5
13.8
7.3
115.3
41.1
37.7
16.2
11.6
14.2
13.6
15.4
2005
November
5.1
-3.0
12.8
-34.5
-21.2
15.1
2.1
8.5
-1.2
-1.8
2.8
2006
November
29.9
4.0
39.0
-9.8
4.3
-44.1
11.9
-3.9
13.8
13.6
9.6

4. JOB VACANCIES, Industry: Original

2005
2006
August
November
February
May
August
November
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000

Mining
4.1
3.7
3.8
3.9
3.9
3.8
Manufacturing
15.6
13.1
15.4
13.0
16.0
14.8
Electricity, gas and water supply
0.9
1.0
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.7
Construction
6.4
5.7
*7.2
9.6
*5.4
6.6
Wholesale trade
*6.3
*5.0
11.0
11.6
10.1
9.6
Retail trade
25.9
22.6
21.2
21.6
28.5
27.6
Accommodation, cafes and restaurants
*7.4
10.8
*6.1
6.7
7.5
12.1
Transport and storage
3.9
2.7
3.8
3.1
3.1
3.9
Communication services
0.4
0.4
0.4
*1.1
1.3
1.4
Finance and insurance
*8.0
*8.2
6.6
8.1
8.0
7.7
Property and business services
28.5
29.3
33.9
35.3
35.2
35.7
Government administration and defence
7.6
7.9
7.9
8.7
7.9
8.3
Education
3.9
2.9
3.3
3.6
4.8
3.9
Health and community services
12.7
10.2
14.9
14.9
12.6
14.3
Cultural and recreational services
3.0
3.5
3.9
3.9
4.7
4.6
Personal and other services
*5.6
*5.6
6.9
*5.8
5.0
*6.1
All industries
140.3
132.6
147.3
152.0
155.0
161.1

* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution