1001.0 - Australian Bureau of Statistics - Annual Report, 2005-06  
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GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS


ABAREAustralian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics
ACCCAustralian Competition and Consumer Commission
ACGAllen Consulting Group
ACMAAustralian Communications and Media Authority
ABRAustralian Business Register
ABSAustralian Bureau of Statistics
ABS ActAustralian Bureau of Statistics Act 1975
ABSDLAustralian Bureau of Statistics Data Laboratory
ABSBRABS Business Register
ACTAustralian Capital Territory
AEIAustralian Economic Indicators
AGIMOAustralian Government Information Management Office
AIFS AIPRD ANAAustralian Institute of Family Studies Australia Indonesia Partnership for Reconstruction and Development Australian National Accounts
ANAOAustralian National Audit Office
ANZSCOAustralian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
ANZSICAustralian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification
APPAAustralian Pacific Privacy Authorities
APRAAustralian Prudential Regulation Authority
APSAustralian Public Service
ASACAustralian Statistics Advisory Council
ASCCEGAustralian Standard Classification of Cultural and Ethnic Groups
ASCLAustralian Standard Classification of Languages
ASCOAustralian Standard Classification of Occupations
ASCRGAustralian Standard Classification of Religious Groups
ASGCAustralian Standard Geographical Classification
ASICAustralian Standard Industrial Classification
ASTAustralian Social Trends
ATOAustralian Taxation Office
AusAIDAustralian Agency for International Development
AVOAustralian Valuers' Office
AWAAustralian Workplace Agreement
BLDBusiness Longitudinal Database
BISBasic Information Set
BITBusiness Income Tax
BoPBalance of Payments
BPMBalance of Payments Manual
BPSBadan Pusat Statistik (Statistics Indonesia)
BSIPBusiness Statistics Innovation Program
C&S ActCensus and Statistics Act 1905
CAIComputer Assisted Interviewing
cat. no.ABS catalogue number
CDECensus Data Enhancement
CDSCommonwealth Disability Strategy
CESConference of European Statisticians
COCentral Office
COAGCouncil of Australian Governments
CPC V.2United Nations Central Product Classification
CPI Consumer Price Index
CSIROCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
CURFConfidentialised Unit Record File
DAISSouth Australian Department of Administrative and Information Services
DAPDisability Action Plan
DDADisability Discrimination Act 1992
DEHDepartment of the Environment and Heritage
DESTDepartment of Education, Science and Training
DEWRDepartment of Employment and Workplace Relations
DHMDivision Heads Meetings
DITRDepartment of Industry, Tourism and Resources
DPCData Processing Centre
DTECDepartment of Technical and Economic Co-operation
DTFVictorian Department of Treasury and Finance
E2EEnd-to-end
eCensusInternet version of the form for the 2006 Census of Population and Housing
EEOEqual Employment Opportunity
ESCAPEconomic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
FaCSIADepartment of Family and Community Services, and Indigenous Affairs
FBTFringe Benefits Tax
FMA ActFinancial Management and Accountability Act 1997
FOIFreedom of Information
GDPGross Domestic Product
GFSGovernment Finance Statistics
GNAFGeocoded National Address File
GPFGovernment Partnership Fund
GSTGoods and Services Tax
GVGGreenhouse Vehicle Guide
HESHousehold Expenditure Survey
HILDAHousehold Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia
HPIHouse Price Index
HR DHMHuman Resources Division Heads Meeting
HSRHealth and Safety Representative
ICPInternational Comparison Program
ICTInformation and Communication Technology
IDPInformation Development Plan
IDWInput Data Warehouse
IFRSInternational Financial Reporting Standards IMF International Monetary Fund
ISCOInternational Standard Classifications of Occupations
ISIInternational Statistical Institute
ISICInternational Standard Industrial Classification
ITInformation Technology
ITPIInternational Trade Price Indexes
KNSOKorean National Statistical Office
L&DLearning and Development
LEPLibrary Extension Program
LPILabour Price Index
LSACLongitudinal Study of Australian Children
LSICLongitudinal Study of Indigenous Children
MAPMeasurement of Australia's Progress
MAPSMarrakesh Action Plan for Statistics
MCEETYAMinisterial Council on Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs
MDGsMillennium Development Goals
MOUMemorandum of Understanding
MPHSMulti-purpose Household Survey
MPSMonthly Population Survey
NAICSNorth American Industry Classification System
NATSIHSNational Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey
NATSISSNational Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey
NCATSISNational Centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Statistics
NCETSNational Centre for Education and Training Statistics
NCYSUNational Children and Youth Statistics Unit
NDNNational Data Network
NHIGNational Health Information Group
NHSNational Health Survey
NIRSNational Information and Referral Service
NRMNatural Resource Management
NRPNational Regional Profile
NSSNational Statistical Service
NSTINational Statistical Training Institute
NSWNew South Wales
NTNorthern Territory
NZSCONew Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
OECDOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OESR Queensland Office of Economic and Statistical Research
OFPCOffice of the Federal Privacy Commissioner
OHSOccupational Health and Safety
OHS (CE) Act Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Act 1991
OPALSOrganisational, People and Learning Systems
PESPost Enumeration Survey
PPI Producer Price Indexes
PPP Purchasing Power Parity
PGSPPacific Governance Support Program
QLDQueensland
RADLRemote Access Data Laboratory
RSERelative Standard Error
RSSReally Simple Syndication
SASouth Australia
SCHStatistical Clearing House
SEEASystem of Environments-Economic Accounts
SESSenior Executive Service
SLCDStatistical Longitudinal Census Dataset
SMSShort Message System
SIAPStatistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific
SMVUSurvey of Motor Vehicle Use
SNASystem of National Accounts
SOMESStrengthening of Macro-Economic Statistics
SPCSecretariat of the Pacific Community
SPSAStatistics Program, South Australia
STSSState and Territory Statistical Services
TASTasmania
TSDTechnology Services Division
UNUnited Nations
UNESCAPUnited Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
UNSCUnited Nations Statistical Commission
VICVictoria
VNSOVanuatu National Statistics Office
WAWestern Australia
WPIWage Price Index
W3CWorld Wide Web Consortium