Australian Bureau of Statistics - Other ABS Surveys

Other ABS Surveys

The ABS also undertakes many other surveys, including household and business surveys. Some of the main statistics produced are published as "Key National Indicators", which comprise:

  • National Accounts (includes Gross Domestic Product)
  • Internation Accounts
  • Consumption and Investment
  • Production
  • Prices (includes Consumer Price Index)
  • Labour Force and Demography
  • Incomes
  • Housing Finance

These statistics are compiled from surveys including:

  • Retail (monthly/quarterly)
  • Labour Force (monthly)
  • Building Approvals (monthly/quarterly)
  • Survey of New Capital Expenditure (quarterly)
  • Quarterly Business Indicator Survey (quarterly)
  • Local Government Finance Statistics (quarterly)
  • Economic Activity Survey (annual)

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