6354.0 - Job Vacancies, Australia, Aug 2015 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 01/10/2015   
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AUGUST KEY FIGURES

Aug 2015
May 2015 to Aug 2015
Aug 2014 to Aug 2015
'000
% change
% change

Trend Estimates
Private sector
147.1
2.4
8.8
Public sector
13.1
0.6
5.6
Private and public sectors
160.2
2.2
8.5



Graph Image for Job Vacancies, Total and Private sector - Trend


AUGUST KEY POINTS


TREND ESTIMATES
  • Total job vacancies in August 2015 were 160,200, an increase of 2.2% from May 2015.
  • The number of job vacancies in the private sector was 147,100 in August 2015, an increase of 2.4% from May 2015.
  • The number of job vacancies in the public sector was 13,100 in August 2015, an increase of 0.6% from May 2015.


NOTES

FORTHCOMING ISSUES

ISSUE (QUARTER) Release Date
November 2015 13 January 2016
February 2016 31 March 2016




ROUNDING

Estimates of percentage change shown in this release have been calculated using unrounded estimates, and may be different from, but are more accurate than, movements obtained from calculating percentage change using the rounded estimates presented in the Tables and the datacubes on the Downloads tab.


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