ABS National Statistical Headlines http://www.abs.gov.au National Statistics Headlines contain a summary of Australia's key economic and social indicators en-au Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:43:54 EST webmaster@abs.gov.au http://www.abs.gov.au/AusStats/wmdata.nsf/activeimages/abs_logo_green/$FILE/abs_logo_green.gif Australian Bureau of Statistics http://www.abs.gov.au Labour Force: Employment increased 400 persons to 10,971,100 in February 2010 (seasonally adjusted) (released 11 March 2010) Labour Force, Australia http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs%40.nsf/mf/6202.0?opendocument#from-banner=HL Labour Force: Aggregate monthly hours worked increased 35.9 million hours to 1,553.2 million hours in February 2010 (seasonally adjusted) (released 11 March 2010) Labour Force, Australia http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs%40.nsf/mf/6202.0?opendocument#from-banner=HL Labour Force: Participation rate decreased 0.1 pt to 65.2% in February 2010 (seasonally adjusted) (released 11 March 2010) Labour Force, Australia http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs%40.nsf/mf/6202.0?opendocument#from-banner=HL Labour Force: Unemployment increased 10,700 persons to 615,900 in February 2010 (seasonally adjusted) (released 11 March 2010) Labour Force, Australia http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs%40.nsf/mf/6202.0?opendocument#from-banner=HL Labour Force: Unemployment rate increased 0.1 pt to 5.3% in February 2010 (seasonally adjusted) (released 11 March 2010) Labour Force, Australia http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs%40.nsf/mf/6202.0?opendocument#from-banner=HL Labour Force: Labour force underutilisation rate decreased 0.6 pts to 12.8% in February 2010 (seasonally adjusted) (released 11 March 2010) Labour Force, Australia http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs%40.nsf/mf/6202.0?opendocument#from-banner=HL Australian economy grows 0.9% in the December quarter 2009; grows 2.7% through the year (released 03 March 2010) Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/5206.0?opendocument#from-banner=HL CPI rises 0.5% in the December quarter 2009; rises 2.1% through the year (released 27 January 2010) Consumer Price Index, Australia http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/6401.0?opendocument#from-banner=HL Population: Australia grows by 2.1% (released 3 December 2009) Australian Demographic Statistics http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/3101.0?opendocument?utm_id=HL Population: Australia grew by 443,000 people in 12 months (released 3 December 2009) Australian Demographic Statistics http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/3101.0?opendocument#from-banner=HL Population: Australia reaches 21,875,000 (released 3 December 2009) Australian Demographic Statistics http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/3101.0?opendocument#from-banner=HL Upcoming ABS Releases This link is provided for easy access to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Release Advice. The ABS Release Advice is updated daily and contains details of upcoming ABS releases for the following week. http://www.abs.gov.au/weekahead