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Understanding statistics

A range of guides and training materials available to help you find, understand and use ABS data and information.
Using Statistics for Evidence Policy

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ABS training courses

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Accessing ABS CURFS

Provides information about CURF Microdata, the list of available CURFs, and how to apply for access.
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