5206.0 - Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product, Sep 2016 Quality Declaration 
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MAIN FEATURES INCOME AT CURRENT PRICES

Trend
Seasonally adjusted
% change
Jun 16
to Sep 16
% change Sep 15 to Sep 16
% points contributions to growth in GDP Jun 16 to Sep 16
% change
Jun 16
to Sep 16
% change Sep 15 to Sep 16
% points contributions to growth in GDP Jun 16 to Sep 16

Compensation of employees
0.7
3.0
0.4
1.3
3.1
0.6
Gross operating surplus
Private non-financial corporations
0.4
-1.7
0.1
1.2
-1.0
0.2
Other(a)
1.0
4.2
0.2
0.9
4.4
0.2
Gross mixed income
0.4
4.0
-
-5.8
-0.1
-0.5
Taxes less subsidies on production and imports
0.2
2.8
-
-1.5
1.1
-0.2
Statistical discrepancy (I)
na
na
0.3
na
na
0.3
Gross domestic product
0.9
3.3
0.9
0.5
3.0
0.5

- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)
na not available
(a) Includes Public non-financial corporations, Financial corporations, General government and Dwellings owned by persons.



SEPTEMBER QUARTER

Summary Comments

Compensation of employees (COE)
  • Seasonally adjusted COE increased 1.3%, reflecting an increase of 0.8% in average earnings per employee.
  • Private sector COE rose 1.3% driven by Construction, Financial and insurance services and Retail trade.
  • Public sector COE rose 1.2%.

Gross operating surplus (GOS)
  • Total seasonally adjusted GOS increased 1.1% for the September quarter. Seasonally adjusted Total corporations GOS increased 1.0%. Private non-financial corporations was the main contributor to the increase in GOS, recording an increase of 1.2%, followed by Dwellings owned by persons increasing 1.2% and Financial corporations increasing by 1.6%.