6310.0 - Employee Earnings, Benefits and Trade Union Membership, Australia, Aug 2007 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 14/04/2008   
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APPENDIX POPULATIONS AND DATA ITEM LIST
 
 
POPULATIONS
 
The ABS has a range of data available on request from the Employee Earnings, Benefits and Trade Union Membership Survey. This section lists the data items and populations which relate to the survey. More detailed breakdowns of some data items may also be available on request.
 
The population(s) for a particular data item refers to the persons 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 bracketed numeral (e.g. Country of birth (2)).
 
To obtain data available on request, or for more information about our customised data service contact Bjorn Jarvis on Canberra (02) 6252 6552 or by facsimile on (02) 6252 5066, or by email to <bjorn.jarvis@abs.gov.au>.
 
 
Population 1
 
Employees in main job
 
 
Population 2
 
Full-time employees in main job
 
 
Population 3
 
Employees in main job who were full-time workers
 
 
Population 4
 
Employees who worked as an employee in the reference week in their second job
 
 
Population 5
 
Employees in main job who were trade union members
 
 
Population 6
 
Employees (excluding OMIEs) in main job
 
 
Population 7
 
Owner managers of incorporated enterprises in their main 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
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
Other
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 Occupation of main job(a) All
Managers
Professionals
Technicians and trades workers
Community and personal service workers
Clerical and administrative workers
Sales workers
Machinery operators and drivers
Labourers
10 Industry of main job(b) All
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Mining
Manufacturing
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
Construction
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Accommodation and food services
Transport, postal and warehousing
Information media and telecommunications
Financial and insurance services
Rental, hiring and real estate services
Professional, scientific and technical services
Administrative and support services
Public administration and safety
Education and training
Health care and social assistance
Arts and recreation services
Other services
11 Weekly earnings in main job All
Under $200
$200 and under $300
$300 and under $400
$400 and under $500
$500 and under $600
$600 and under $700
$700 and under $800
$800 and under $900
$900 and under $1,000
$1,000 and under $1,200
$1,200 and under $1,400
$1,400 and under $1,600
$1,600 and under $1,800
$1,800 and over
Did not draw a wage or salary
Note: Earnings collected in single dollars
12 Weekly earnings in second job 4
Under $100
$100 and under $200
$200 and over
Did not draw a wage or salary
Note: Earnings collected in single dollars
13 Weekly earnings in all jobs All
Under $200
$200 and under $300
$300 and under $400
$400 and under $500
$500 and under $600
$600 and under $700
$700 and under $800
$800 and under $900
$900 and under $1,000
$1,000 and under $1,200
$1,200 and under $1,400
$1,400 and under $1,600
$1,600 and under $1,800
$1,800 and over
Did not draw a wage or salary
Note: Earnings collected in single dollars
14 Hours worked in main job All
Less than 1 hour
1-19
20-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-48
49 and over
Note: Collected in single hours
15 Hours worked in second job 4
Less than 1 hour
1-19
20-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-48
49 and over
Note: Collected in single hours
16 Hours worked in all jobs All
Less than 1 hour
1-19
20-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-48
49 and over
Note: Collected in single hours
17 Hours paid for in main job All
1-19
20-29
30-34
35-39
40
41-44
45-48
49 and over
Workers' compensation
Note: Collected in single hours
18 Full-time or part-time status in main job All
Full-time employees
Part-time employees
19 Full-time or part-time status in all jobs All
Full-time workers
Part-time workers
20 Sector of main job All
Public
Private
Could not be determined
21 Frequency of pay in main job All
Weekly
Fortnightly
Four-weekly
Monthly
Quarterly
Other
22 Whether had paid leave entitlements 6
With paid leave entitlements
Without paid leave entitlements
23 Size of location in main job All
Less than 10
10-19
20-99
100 or more
Did not know
24 Number of leave entitlements 6
No entitlements
One or more leave entitlements
One entitlement
Two entitlements
Three entitlements
Four entitlements
25 Superannuation coverage All
Provided by current employer
Provided by other than current employer
Did not belong to a superannuation scheme
Did not know
26 Whether entitled to paid holiday leave 6
Entitled to paid holiday leave
Not entitled to paid holiday leave
Did not know
27 Whether entitled to paid sick leave 6
Entitled to paid sick leave
Not entitled to paid sick leave
Did not know
28 Whether entitled to long service leave 6
Entitled to long service leave
Not entitled to long service leave
Did not know
29 Whether entitled to paid maternity/paternity leave 6
Entitled to paid maternity/paternity leave
Not entitled to paid maternity/paternity leave
Did not know
30 Type of leave entitlement 6
No leave entitlement
Paid holiday leave
Paid sick leave
Long service leave
Paid maternity/paternity leave
31 Whether received share benefit All
Received share benefit
Did not receive share benefit
32 Trade union membership All
Trade union member
Not a trade union member
Did not know
33 School attendance All
Attending school
Not attending school
Note: refers to 15-19 year olds and their secondary school attendance
34 Multiple job-holder status All
Multiple job-holder
Not a multiple job-holder
35 Whether considered job to be casual 6
Considered job to be casual
Did not consider job to be casual
36 Whether able to choose when holidays were taken All
Could choose
Could sometimes choose
Could not choose
37 Employment type All
Employees (excluding OMIEs)
With paid leave entitlements
Without paid leave entitlements
Owner managers of incorporated enterprises

(a) This data is classified according to ANZSCO First Edition. For more information see paragraph 15 of the Explanatory Notes.
(b) This data is classified according to ANZSIC 2006. For more information see paragraph 16 of the Explanatory Notes.