| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ABSCQ | Australian Bureau of Statistics Classification of Qualifications |
| ANZSCO | Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations |
| ANZSIC | Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification |
| ASCED | Australian Standard Classification of Education |
| ASGC | Australian Standard Geographical Classification |
| ASGS | Australian Statistical Geography Standard |
| CD | Collection district |
| CD ROM | Compact disc read-only memory |
| CURF | Confidentialised unit record file |
| ERP | Estimated resident population |
GP
HP | General practitioner
Health Professional |
| ICD-10 | International Classification of Diseases: 10th Revision |
| ICF | Indigenous Community Frame |
| ICFDH | International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health |
| MPHS | Multi-purpose household survey |
OECD
RA | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Remoteness areas |
| RADL | Remote Access Data Laboratory |
RSE
SACC | Relative Standard Error
Standard Australian Classification of Countries |
| SDAC | Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers |
| SE | Standard error |
| SEIFA | Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas |
| SLA | Statistical local area |
| SOS | Section of State |
| TTY | Telephone typewriter |