| ABN | Australian Business Number |
| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ANZSIC | Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification |
| CGOP | company gross operating profits |
| GOS | gross operating surplus |
| PAYGW | pay-as-you-go withholding |
| QBIS | Quarterly Business Indicators Survey |
| SISCA | Standard Institutional Sector Classification of Australia |
| TAU | type of activity unit |