6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, Aug 2015 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)
2014
May
50.6
30.1
25.4
8.1
19.4
2.0
3.9
*3.2
142.6
147.0
145.5
August
47.5
32.8
26.9
8.8
23.1
2.2
*3.8
*3.4
148.4
146.0
147.6
November
48.8
33.3
28.2
8.3
24.2
2.3
3.6
*3.8
152.4
150.5
149.7
2015
February
55.0
35.1
26.4
8.3
19.6
2.5
2.8
2.9
152.6
152.7
153.0
May
54.7
38.0
27.5
8.8
14.4
2.0
3.0
3.6
152.0
156.6
156.8
August
58.1
38.9
26.8
9.2
20.5
2.4
2.5
5.1
163.5
160.9
160.2
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2014
May
2.1
18.6
-12.8
8.6
-15.9
5.6
-6.2
6.0
-0.7
2.4
1.9
August
-6.1
9.0
5.7
8.4
18.8
11.2
-2.5
7.2
4.1
-0.7
1.5
November
2.6
1.5
4.8
-5.3
5.0
3.8
-6.1
11.1
2.7
3.1
1.4
2015
February
12.7
5.4
-6.1
-
-18.9
8.9
-21.3
-23.3
0.2
1.5
2.2
May
-0.6
8.5
4.1
5.6
-26.9
-18.3
7.0
25.1
-0.4
2.6
2.4
August
6.2
2.3
-2.5
4.7
42.7
17.2
-16.6
42.2
7.6
2.7
2.2
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2013
August
-5.3
-15.0
-24.8
-32.6
-35.4
-27.5
14.6
-42.0
-20.0
-19.9
-19.5
2014
August
4.1
5.3
2.6
17.4
-5.1
24.0
5.3
24.2
3.9
4.1
5.6
2015
August
22.2
18.7
-0.1
4.6
-11.2
8.2
-34.1
51.6
10.2
10.2
8.5
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution
- 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)
2014
May
46.1
27.2
23.0
7.5
18.5
1.7
3.5
*2.9
130.3
134.6
133.9
August
43.7
29.5
24.7
8.1
21.5
1.9
*3.4
*3.2
136.1
133.7
135.2
November
44.7
30.1
26.0
7.6
22.6
2.0
*3.2
*3.4
139.6
137.8
136.9
2015
February
50.3
32.6
24.1
7.5
18.3
2.2
*2.1
2.5
139.6
139.4
140.1
May
50.7
35.1
25.1
7.9
13.1
1.7
2.6
3.2
139.4
143.9
143.7
August
53.5
36.1
24.5
8.5
19.0
2.1
2.0
4.4
150.0
147.6
147.1
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2014
May
-0.7
16.7
-15.6
12.0
-16.2
4.8
-6.7
10.5
-2.5
0.9
1.4
August
-5.2
8.8
7.5
7.7
16.6
12.4
-3.9
11.0
4.4
-0.7
0.9
November
2.2
1.9
5.3
-6.0
4.9
3.7
-5.8
7.7
2.6
3.1
1.3
2015
February
12.5
8.2
-7.5
-0.8
-19.0
10.4
-33.7
-26.8
-
1.1
2.3
May
0.9
7.7
4.3
5.0
-28.4
-22.2
23.4
26.1
-0.1
3.2
2.6
August
5.4
2.9
-2.3
7.1
44.5
20.9
-21.6
37.9
7.6
2.6
2.4
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2013
August
-4.6
-16.3
-26.1
-32.9
-35.6
-35.1
19.5
-47.9
-20.7
-20.6
-19.4
2014
August
3.4
3.5
1.7
20.0
-6.7
36.7
5.6
60.2
3.5
3.8
4.8
2015
August
22.4
22.2
-0.8
4.8
-12.0
7.8
-39.6
37.0
10.3
10.4
8.8
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution
- 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)
2014
May
4.5
2.9
2.4
0.6
*0.9
0.3
0.4
0.3
12.3
12.4
11.6
August
3.8
3.2
2.1
0.7
1.5
0.3
0.5
0.2
12.4
12.2
12.4
November
4.1
3.1
2.1
0.7
1.6
0.3
0.4
0.3
12.8
12.6
12.8
2015
February
4.7
2.5
2.4
0.8
1.3
0.3
0.7
0.4
13.0
13.3
12.9
May
3.9
3.0
*2.4
0.8
1.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
12.6
12.7
13.0
August
4.6
2.8
2.3
0.7
1.5
0.3
0.5
0.8
13.5
13.3
13.1
CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER (%)
2014
May
42.3
39.8
28.5
-22.1
-8.8
10.5
-2.6
-24.1
23.7
22.0
7.5
August
-15.1
10.9
-11.4
17.5
64.2
4.1
8.4
-29.2
0.2
-1.1
7.6
November
7.2
-2.4
-0.1
3.0
5.6
3.8
-7.8
62.7
3.3
3.2
3.0
2015
February
15.1
-21.3
10.6
7.9
-17.1
-1.3
69.8
11.8
2.3
5.4
0.8
May
-16.5
19.6
2.1
12.4
-6.7
10.3
-40.0
19.1
-3.3
-4.7
1.1
August
16.0
-5.6
-4.5
-18.2
23.5
-2.3
12.3
71.4
6.9
4.7
0.6
CHANGE FROM CORRESPONDING QUARTER OF PREVIOUS YEAR (%)
2013
August
-13.0
3.9
-2.2
-30.0
-30.9
29.3
-10.9
-16.9
-11.1
-12.0
-20.5
2014
August
12.4
24.5
14.1
-6.1
25.5
-22.9
3.0
-71.8
8.6
7.5
15.9
2015
August
19.5
-13.4
7.7
2.2
0.8
10.5
5.5
271.4
9.2
8.4
5.6
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution

4 Job Vacancies, Industry - Original
2014
2015
May
August
November
February
May
August
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
'000
Mining
4.2
4.5
3.8
3.0
3.0
3.5
Manufacturing
11.0
10.6
9.6
10.0
10.1
7.3
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
0.9
0.7
0.5
0.8
0.8
0.8
Construction
13.4
12.3
11.3
13.2
12.7
9.8
Wholesale trade
*6.7
7.2
6.0
7.3
9.0
7.6
Retail trade
11.9
16.7
17.1
13.9
12.7
19.0
Accommodation and food services
9.9
10.9
14.8
13.3
13.0
15.9
Transport, postal and warehousing
4.2
5.2
4.8
*4.3
*4.6
*4.2
Information media and telecommunications
**2.7
2.0
1.7
*2.5
1.7
2.0
Financial and insurance services
9.7
9.2
7.9
9.2
10.8
9.3
Rental, hiring and real estate services
2.8
*3.0
*2.1
*2.5
*3.6
*4.3
Professional, scientific and technical services
*19.1
19.3
20.3
19.2
18.4
20.5
Administrative and support services
15.3
17.9
17.8
18.5
20.4
22.9
Public administration and safety
6.2
5.2
6.1
7.2
6.6
6.6
Education and training
2.2
2.9
3.8
3.4
3.6
4.2
Health care and social assistance
13.8
12.7
14.4
16.1
13.2
16.5
Arts and recreation services
*2.3
*3.0
*3.6
*2.9
*3.4
*3.9
Other services
*6.1
*5.1
*6.8
*5.3
*4.2
*5.3
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution
** estimate has a relative standard error greater than 50% and is considered too unreliable for general use