ABBREVIATIONS
The following symbols and abbreviations are used in this publication:
| ABN | Australian Business Number |
| ABR | Australian Business Register |
| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ABSBR | Australian Bureau of Statistics Business Register |
| ABSMP | Australian Bureau of Statistics maintained population |
| ADSL | asymmetric digital subscriber line |
| ANZSIC | Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification |
| ANZSIC06 | Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification, 2006 Edition |
| ANZSIC93 | Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification, 1993 Edition |
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
| ATOMP | Australian Taxation Office maintained population |
| BAS | Business Activity Statement |
| BCS | Business Characteristics Survey |
| BLD | Business Longitudinal Database |
| cat. no. | Catalogue number |
| DSL | digital subscriber line |
| EG | enterprise group |
| GST | goods and services tax |
| ICT | information and communication technology |
| IT | information technology |
| ITW | income tax withholding |
| kbps | kilobits per second |
| no. | number |
| SESCA | Standard Economic Sector Classification of Australia |
| SISCA | Standard Institutional Sector Classification of Australia |