Acronyms
Latest release
Labour Statistics: Concepts, Sources and Methods
Reference period
2023
Released
24/11/2023
| A | ||
|---|---|---|
| ABN | Australian Business Number | |
| ABR | Australian Business Register | |
| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics | |
| ABSBR | ABS Business Register | |
| ABSEUM | ABS Economic Units Model | |
| AC | Auto Coding | |
| ANZ | Australia and New Zealand Banking Group | |
| ANZSCO | Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations | |
| ANZSIC | Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification | |
| ARA | Any Responsible Adult | |
| ASCED | Australian Standard Classification of Education | |
| ASCL | Australian Standard Classification of Languages | |
| ASCO | Australian Standard Classification of Occupations | |
| ASGC | Australian Standard Geographical Classification | |
| ASGS | Australian Statistical Geography Standard | |
| ASIC | Australian Standard Industrial Classification | |
| ASNA | Australian System of National Accounts | |
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office | |
| AWCE | Average Weekly Cash Earnings | |
| AWE | Average Weekly Earnings | |
| AWOTE | Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings | |
| B | ||
| BAS | Business Activity Statement | |
| BFU | Base Frame Unit | |
| BLADE | Business Longitudinal Analysis Data Environment | |
| C | ||
| CAC | Computer Assisted Coding | |
| CAI | Computer Assisted Interviewing | |
| CAPI | Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing | |
| CATI | Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing | |
| CAWI | Computer Assisted Web Interviewing | |
| CCLI | Classification and Classified List of Industries | |
| CCLO | Classification and Classified List of Occupations | |
| CDEP | Community Development Employment Projects | |
| CDP | Community Development Programme | |
| CE | Completely Enumerated | |
| CES | Commonwealth Employment Service | |
| CI | Confidence Interval | |
| COE | Characteristics of Employment Survey | |
| CORMS | Characteristics of Recent Migrants Survey | |
| CURF | Confidentialised Unit Record File | |
| E | ||
| EAS | Economic Activity Survey | |
| EEBTUM | Employee Earnings, Benefits and Trade Union Membership Survey | |
| EEH | Employee Earnings and Hours Survey | |
| EG | Enterprise Group | |
| ERP | Estimated Resident Population | |
| F | ||
| FBT | Fringe Benefits Tax | |
| FOES | Forms of Employment Survey | |
| FSU | Final Sampling Units | |
| G | ||
| GCCSA | Greater Capital City Statistical Area | |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product | |
| GFS | Government Finance Statistics | |
| GMI | Gross Mixed Income | |
| GNAF | Geocoded National Address File | |
| GSS | General Social Survey | |
| H | ||
| HES | Household Expenditure Survey | |
| HILDA | Household Income and Labour Dynamics Australia | |
| I | ||
| IC | Indigenous Communities | |
| ICF | Indigenous Community Framework | |
| ICLS | International Conference of Labour Statisticians | |
| ICPSU | Indigenous Community Primary Sampling Units | |
| ICSE | International Conference of Status in Employment | |
| ILC | International Labour Conference | |
| ILO | International Labour Organization | |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund | |
| IOPC | Input-Output Product Classification | |
| ISIC | International Standard Industrial Classification | |
| IVA | Industry Value Added | |
| IVI | Internet Vacancy Index (Department of Employment) | |
| J | ||
| JPDA | Joint Petroleum Development Area | |
| JSE | Job Search Experience Survey | |
| JVS | Job Vacancies Survey | |
| K | ||
| KILM | Key Indicators of the Labour Market | |
| L | ||
| LE | Legal Entity | |
| LEED | Linked Employer-Employee Database | |
| LFS | Labour Force Survey | |
| LFSS | Labour Force Supplementary Surveys | |
| LGA | Local Government Area | |
| LM | Labour Mobility | |
| LPI | Labour Price Index | |
| M | ||
| MB | Mesh Blocks | |
| MEEI | Monthly Employee Earnings Indicator | |
| MFP | Multi-Factor Productivity | |
| MLC | Survey of Major Labour Costs | |
| MPHS | Multipurpose Household Survey | |
| MPS | Monthly Population Survey | |
| N | ||
| NDS | National Data Set | |
| NILF | Not In the Labour Force | |
| NOM | Net Overseas Migration | |
| NPI | Not-Profit Institutions | |
| O | ||
| OAD | Overseas Arrivals and Departures | |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development | |
| OH&S | Occupational Health and Safety | |
| OMIE | Owner Managers of Incorporated Enterprises | |
| OMUE | Owner Managers of Unincorporated Enterprises | |
| P | ||
| PD | Private Dwelling | |
| PaETS | Pregnancy and Employment Transitions Survey | |
| PIT | Personal Income Tax | |
| PJSM | Participation, Job Search and Mobility Survey | |
| PNILF | Persons Not In the Labour Force Survey | |
| PPL | Paid Parental Leave | |
| PSEE | Public Sector Employment and Earnings | |
| PSF | Population Survey Framework | |
| PUR | Place of Usual Residence | |
| Q | ||
| Q&W | Qualifications and Work | |
| QBIS | Quarterly Business Indicators Survey | |
| R | ||
| RA | Remoteness Area | |
| RADL | Remote Access Data Laboratory | |
| RBA | Reserve Bank of Australia | |
| RJCP | Remote Jobs and Community Program | |
| R&RI | Retirement and Retirement Intentions Survey | |
| RSE | Relative Standard Error | |
| S | ||
| SA | Statistical Areas | |
| SACC | Standard Australian Classification of Countries | |
| SD | Special Dwelling | |
| SDAC | Survey of Disability, Ageing and Carers | |
| SE | Standard Error | |
| SEARS | Survey of Employment Arrangements, Retirement and Superannuation | |
| SEAS | Survey of Employment Arrangements and Superannuation | |
| SEASABS | SEASonal analysis, ABS standards | |
| SESCA | Standard Economic Sector Classification of Australia | |
| SEW | Survey of Education and Work | |
| SGC | Superannuation Guarantee Charge | |
| SIH | Survey of Income and Housing | |
| SISCA | Standard Institutional Sector Classification of Australia | |
| SNA | System of National Accounts | |
| SoS | Section of State | |
| SRA | Self-Representing Area | |
| SSS | Special Social Surveys | |
| STEP | Structured Training and Employment Project | |
| SUPC | Supply Use Product Classification | |
| T | ||
| TAU | Type of Activity Unit | |
| TOBE | Type of Business Entity | |
| TOLO | Type of Legal Organisation | |
| TOOCS | Type of Occurrence Classification System | |
| U | ||
| UCL | Urban Centre and Locality | |
| UEW | Underemployed Workers Survey | |
| UR | Usual Resident | |
| V | ||
| VET | Vocational Education Training | |
| W | ||
| WPI | Wage Price Index | |
| WPJ | Weekly Payroll Jobs | |
| WRI | Work-Related Injuries Survey | |
| WTA | Working Time Arrangements Survey |