6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, Aug 2016 Quality Declaration 
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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
JOB VACANCIES ('000)
2015
May
54.7
38.0
27.5
8.8
14.4
2.0
3.0
3.6
152.0
156.8
156.8
August
58.1
38.9
26.8
9.2
20.5
2.4
2.5
5.1
163.5
161.5
162.3
November
59.7
40.3
31.9
10.2
17.3
2.7
2.3
6.0
170.4
167.9
167.4
2016
February
65.3
47.3
26.0
9.8
15.5
2.5
2.6
4.8
173.8
173.2
170.6
May
68.1
39.7
23.0
8.7
15.5
1.9
2.3
4.9
164.1
169.6
173.1
August
69.4
45.3
28.9
9.6
17.5
1.9
2.4
4.7
179.7
177.3
175.3
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2015
May
-0.6
8.5
4.1
5.6
-26.9
-18.3
7.0
25.1
-0.4
2.8
2.7
August
6.2
2.3
-2.5
4.7
42.7
17.2
-16.6
42.2
7.6
3.0
3.5
November
2.9
3.7
18.8
11.0
-15.6
14.9
-10.4
16.0
4.2
3.9
3.1
2016
February
9.3
17.4
-18.6
-4.0
-10.4
-7.8
13.9
-19.5
2.0
3.2
2.0
May
4.3
-16.1
-11.3
-11.0
-
-25.7
-12.5
2.5
-5.6
-2.1
1.4
August
2.0
14.1
25.4
9.9
12.9
1.3
8.3
-4.8
9.5
4.6
1.3
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2014
August
4.1
5.3
2.6
17.4
-5.1
24.0
5.3
24.2
3.9
4.2
5.6
2015
August
22.2
18.7
-0.1
4.6
-11.2
8.2
-34.1
51.6
10.2
10.2
9.9
2016
August
19.6
16.4
7.7
4.2
-14.5
-20.2
-3.4
-8.8
9.9
9.8
8.0
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)

2 Job Vacancies, Private Sector - States and territories
Original
Seasonally Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia
JOB VACANCIES ('000)
2015
May
50.7
35.1
25.1
7.9
13.1
1.7
2.6
3.2
139.4
144.2
143.7
August
53.5
36.1
24.5
8.5
19.0
2.1
2.0
4.4
150.0
148.0
148.5
November
54.7
37.2
28.9
9.4
15.9
2.4
1.6
4.4
154.5
152.3
152.5
2016
February
60.2
44.1
23.2
9.1
14.3
2.2
2.0
3.4
158.6
157.6
154.8
May
62.5
36.3
19.9
7.8
14.3
1.6
1.8
3.4
147.6
153.1
156.6
August
64.1
41.2
25.7
8.7
16.0
1.6
2.1
3.1
162.5
160.1
158.2
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2015
May
0.9
7.7
4.3
5.0
-28.4
-22.2
23.4
26.1
-0.1
3.7
2.8
August
5.4
2.9
-2.3
7.1
44.5
20.9
-21.6
37.9
7.6
2.6
3.3
November
2.2
3.1
17.8
10.3
-15.8
16.3
-20.0
0.5
3.0
2.9
2.7
2016
February
10.1
18.4
-19.9
-3.0
-10.1
-6.8
26.0
-21.9
2.6
3.5
1.5
May
3.7
-17.8
-14.0
-13.8
-
-29.7
-12.5
0.2
-6.9
-2.8
1.1
August
2.6
13.5
29.0
11.1
11.8
4.3
14.9
-8.9
10.1
4.5
1.1
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2014
August
3.4
3.5
1.7
20.0
-6.7
36.7
5.6
60.2
3.5
3.9
4.8
2015
August
22.4
22.2
-0.8
4.8
-12.0
7.8
-39.6
37.0
10.3
10.4
9.8
2016
August
19.8
14.0
4.7
2.5
-15.4
-20.5
1.3
-28.3
8.3
8.2
6.6
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)

3 Job Vacancies, Public sector - States and territories
Original
Seasonally Adjusted
Trend
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Australia
Australia
Australia
JOB VACANCIES ('000)
2015
May
3.9
3.0
*2.4
0.8
1.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
12.6
12.5
13.1
August
4.6
2.8
2.3
0.7
1.5
0.3
0.5
0.8
13.5
13.5
13.8
November
5.1
3.1
3.0
0.8
1.4
0.3
0.6
1.6
15.9
15.6
14.9
2016
February
5.1
3.2
2.8
0.7
1.2
0.3
0.5
1.4
15.2
15.6
15.8
May
5.6
3.4
3.1
0.9
1.2
0.3
0.5
1.5
16.5
16.4
16.5
August
5.3
4.1
3.2
0.9
1.5
0.3
0.4
1.6
17.2
17.2
17.1
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2015
May
-16.5
19.6
2.1
12.4
-6.7
10.3
-40.0
19.1
-3.3
-6.2
2.5
August
16.0
-5.6
-4.5
-18.2
23.5
-2.3
12.3
71.4
6.9
8.1
5.9
November
11.1
11.1
29.6
18.6
-11.9
6.4
28.8
102.6
17.9
14.9
7.5
2016
February
0.4
4.5
-5.5
-14.8
-13.3
-14.7
-16.9
-12.8
-4.2
0.2
6.4
May
10.6
6.0
11.2
24.8
-0.5
4.9
-12.5
8.1
8.4
5.5
4.2
August
-5.1
19.4
2.7
-0.8
26.1
-14.0
-17.4
4.7
4.3
4.8
3.4
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2014
August
12.4
24.5
14.1
-6.1
25.5
-22.9
3.0
-71.8
8.6
7.9
15.9
2015
August
19.5
-13.4
7.7
2.2
0.8
10.5
5.5
271.4
9.2
8.6
11.1
2016
August
17.0
47.0
39.9
25.1
-4.1
-18.1
-22.7
99.9
27.7
27.2
23.3
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution

4 Job Vacancies, Industry - Original
2015
2016
May
August
November
February
May
August
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
Mining
3.0
3.5
3.9
3.1
2.5
2.7
Manufacturing
10.1
7.3
8.7
9.1
10.7
7.7
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
0.8
0.8
1.0
*1.0
1.0
1.1
Construction
12.7
9.8
9.5
11.3
10.0
10.6
Wholesale trade
9.0
7.6
9.1
9.2
8.0
9.0
Retail trade
12.7
19.0
23.6
21.2
19.4
19.6
Accommodation and food services
13.0
15.9
17.9
19.2
13.1
16.6
Transport, postal and warehousing
*4.6
*4.2
*4.2
3.9
*4.3
3.7
Information media and telecommunications
1.7
2.0
2.1
1.7
2.2
3.2
Financial and insurance services
10.8
9.3
7.3
7.8
9.9
10.4
Rental, hiring and real estate services
*3.6
*4.3
*3.3
*4.3
*3.8
4.1
Professional, scientific and technical services
18.4
20.5
19.7
19.3
16.9
21.3
Administrative and support services
20.4
22.9
23.2
23.4
20.6
21.9
Public administration and safety
6.6
6.6
8.4
8.4
8.8
9.2
Education and training
3.6
4.2
5.0
5.9
6.5
6.6
Health care and social assistance
13.2
16.5
16.0
15.9
18.1
20.9
Arts and recreation services
*3.4
*3.9
*2.9
*2.9
*2.6
*2.5
Other services
*4.2
*5.3
*4.8
*6.5
*5.6
*8.6
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution