6275.0 - Locations of Work, Australia, Nov 2005  
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DATA AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

The ABS has a range of data available on request from the Locations of Work Survey. This section lists the data items and populations which relate to the survey. More detailed breakdowns of some data items are also available on request.


The population(s) for a particular data item refers to the people in the survey to whom the data relates. Where alternative output categories are available for the same data item, these are shown and the data item name is followed by a bracket numeral (e.g. Country of birth (2)).


For more information about ABS data available on request, contact Catherine Toet on Canberra (02) 6252 7636, or by facsimile (02) 6252 7512, or by email to <c.toet@abs.gov.au>.


Population 1

Employed persons at work in the reference week.


Population 2

Employees at work in the reference week.


Population 3

Single jobholders at work in the reference week.


Population 4

Multiple jobholders at work in the reference week.


Population 5

Persons who worked any hours at home in main or second job.


Population 6

Employees who worked any hours at home in main or second job.


Population 7

Persons who worked only or mainly at home in main or second job.


Population 8

Employees who worked only or mainly at home in main or second job.

Data items Populations
1 State or territory of usual residence All
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Tasmania
Northern Territory
Australian Capital Territory
2 Area of usual residence All
State capital city
Balance of state/territory
3 Region of usual residence All
Standard labour force dissemination regions
4 Sex All
Males
Females
5 Marital status All
Married
Not married
6 Relationship in household All
Family member
Husband, wife or partner
With dependants
Without dependants
Lone parent
With dependants
Without dependants
Dependent student
Non-dependent child
Other family person
Non-family member
Lone person
Not living alone
Relationship not determined
7A Country of birth and period of arrival All
Born in Australia
Born overseas
Arrived before 1971
Arrived 1971-1980
Arrived 1981-1990
Arrived 1991-2000
Arrived 2001 to survey date
Note: Year of arrival collected in single years
7B Country of birth (1) All
Born in Australia
Born overseas
Born in main English-speaking countries
Born in other than main English-speaking countries
7C Country of birth (2) All
Born in Australia
Born overseas
Oceania and Antarctica
North-West Europe
Southern and Eastern Europe
North Africa and the Middle East
South-East Asia
North-East Asia
Southern and Central Asia
Americas
Sub-Saharan Africa
8 Age group (years) All
15-19
20-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-59
60-64
65 and over
Note: Age collected in single years.
9 Whether had child(ren) under 15 years All
Had child(ren) under 15 years
Did not have child(ren) under 15 years
10 Full-time or part-time status of employment All
Full-time worker
Part-time worker
11 Full-time or part-time status of employment in main job All
Full-time worker
Part-time worker
12 Occupation in main job All
Managers and administrators
Professionals
Associate professionals
Tradespersons and related workers
Advanced clerical and service workers
Intermediate clerical, sales and service workers
Intermediate production and transport workers
Elementary clerical, sales and service workers
Labourers and related workers
13 Industry in main job All
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Mining
Manufacturing
Electricity, gas and water supply
Construction
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Accommodation, cafes and restaurants
Transport and storage
Communication services
Finance and insurance
Property and business services
Government administration and defence
Education
Health and community services
Cultural and recreational services
Personal and other services
14 Status in employment in main job All
Employee
Employer
Own account worker
Contributing family worker
15 All locations of work in main job All
Own home
Another home
Employer's or client's home
Other home
Business premises
Employer's or client's workplace
Own workplace
Other workplace
Travelling
Other
Did not work
16 Main location of work in main job All
Own home
Another home
Employer's or client's home
Other home
Business premises
Employer's or client's workplace
Own workplace
Other workplace
Travelling
Other
Did not work
17 Number of locations of work in main job All
Worked at one location only
Worked at two or more locations
Did not work
18 Whether worked at home in main job All
Only/mainly worked at home
Did some work at home
Did not work at home
Did not work
19 Whether had an arrangement to work at home in main job 5-8
Had an arrangement to work at home
Did not have an arrangement to work at home
Did not work at home
20 Hours actually worked in main job All
1-15
16-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-49
50 or more
NOTE: Collected in single hours
21 Hours actually worked at home in main job 5-8
Less than 1
1-15
16-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-49
50 or more
Did not work at home
NOTE: Collected in single hours
22 Hours usually worked in main job All
Less than 1
1-15
16-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-49
50 or more
NOTE: Collected in single hours
23 Hours usually worked at home in main job 5-8
Less than 1
1-15
16-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-49
50 or more
Did not work at home
NOTE: Collected in single hours
24 Main reason for working at home in main job 5-8
Wanted office at home/no overheads/no rent
Child care/family considerations
Flexible working arrangements
To catch up on work
Condition of employment
To operate a farm
Other
Did not work at home
25 Whether entitled to paid holiday leave in main job All
Entitled to paid holiday leave
Not entitled to paid holiday leave
Did not know
Owner managers, contributing family workers or did not work
26 Whether entitled to paid sick leave in main job All
Entitled to paid sick leave
Not entitled to paid sick leave
Did not know
Owner managers, contributing family workers or did not work
27 Whether has paid leave entitlements in main job All
With paid leave entitlements
Without paid leave entitlements
Owner managers, contributing family workers or did not work
28 Employment type in main job All
Employees
With paid leave entitlements
Without paid leave entitlements
Owner managers of incorporated enterprises
Owner managers of unincorporated enterprises
Contributing family workers
Did not work
29 Use of information technology at home in main job 5-8
Used information technology
Used both computer and internet
Used computer only
Used internet only
Did not know
Did not use information technology
Did not work at home
30 Occupation in second job worked at home 4
Managers and administrators
Professionals
Associate professionals
Tradespersons and related workers
Advanced clerical and service workers
Intermediate clerical, sales and service workers
Intermediate production and transport workers
Elementary clerical, sales and service workers
Labourers and related
workers
Did not work
31 Industry in second job worked at home 4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Mining
Manufacturing
Electricity, gas and water supply
Construction
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Accommodation, cafes and restaurants
Transport and storage
Communication services
Finance and insurance
Property and business
services
Government administration and defence
Education
Health and community services
Cultural and recreational services
Personal and other services
Did not work at home
32 Status in employment in second job 4
Employee
Employer
Own account worker
Contributing family worker
Did not work
33 All locations of work in second job 4
Own home
Another home
Employer's or client's home
Other home
Business premises
Employer's or client's workplace
Own workplace
Other workplace
Travelling
Other
Did not work
34 Main location of work in second job 4
Own home
Another home
Employer's or client's home
Other home
Business premises
Employer's or client's workplace
Own workplace
Other workplace
Travelling
Other
Did not work
35 Number of locations of work in second job 4
Worked at one location only
Worked at two or more locations
Did not work
36 Whether worked at home in second job 4-8
Only/mainly worked at home
Did some work at home
Did not work at home
Did not work
37 Whether had an arrangement to work at home in second job 4-8
Had an arrangement to work at home
Did not have an arrangement to work at home
Did not work at home or did not work
38 Hours actually worked in second job 4
Less than 1
1-15
16-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-49
50 or more
Did not work
NOTE: Collected in single hours
39 Hours actually worked at home in second job 4-8
Less than 1
1-15
16-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-49
50 or more
Did not work at home or did not work
NOTE: Collected in single hours
40 Hours usually worked at home in second job 4-8
Less than 1
1-15
16-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-49
50 or more
NOTE: Collected in single hours
41 Main reason for working at home in second job 4-8
Wanted office at home/no overheads/no rent
Child care/family considerations
Flexible working arrangements
To catch up on work
Condition of employment
To operate a farm
Other
Did not work at home
42 Whether entitled to paid holiday leave in second job 4
Entitled to paid holiday leave
Not entitled to paid holiday leave
Did not know
Owner managers, contributing family workers or did not work
43 Whether entitled to paid sick leave in second job 4
Entitled to paid sick leave
Not entitled to paid sick leave
Did not know
Owner managers, contributing family workers or did not work
44 Whether has paid leave entitlements in second job 4
With paid leave entitlements
Without paid leave entitlements
Owner managers, contributing family workers or did not work
45 Employment type in second job 4
Employees
With paid leave entitlements
Without paid leave entitlements
Owner managers of incorporated enterprises
Owner managers of unincorporated enterprises
Contributing family workers
Did not work
46 Use of information technology at home in second job 4-8
Used information technology
Used both computer and internet
Used computer only
Used internet only
Did not know
Did not use information technology
Did not work at home
47 Occupation in job worked at home 5-8
Managers and administrators
Professionals
Associate professionals
Tradespersons and related workers
Advanced clerical and service workers
Intermediate clerical, sales and service workers
Intermediate production and transport workers
Elementary clerical, sales and service workers
Labourers and related workers
48 Industry in job worked at home 5-8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Mining
Manufacturing
Electricity, gas and water supply
Construction
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Accommodation, cafes and restaurants
Transport and storage
Communication services
Finance and insurance
Property and business services
Government administration and defence
Education
Health and community services
Cultural and recreational services
Personal and other services
49 Status in employment in job worked at home 5-8
Employee
Employer
Own account worker
Contributing family worker
50 Whether worked at home in main or second job 5-8
Only/mainly worked at home
Did some work at home
Did not work at home
51 Whether had an arrangement to work at home in main or second job 5-8
Had an arrangement to work at home
Did not have an arrangement to work at home
52 Hours actually worked at home in all jobs 5-8
Less than 1
1-15
16-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-49
50 or more
NOTE: Collected in single hours
53 Hours usually worked at home in all jobs 5-8
Less than 1
1-15
16-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-49
50 or more
NOTE: Collected in single hours
54 Hours usually worked in all jobs All
Less than 1
1-15
16-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-49
50 or more
Did not work
NOTE: Collected in single hours
55 Main reason for working at home in main or second job 5-8
Wanted office at home/no overheads/no rent
Child care/family considerations
Flexible working arrangements
To catch up on work
Condition of employment
To operate a farm
Other
56 Use of information technology in job worked at home 5-8
Used information technology
Used both computer and internet
Used computer only
Used internet only
Did not know
Did not use information technology