This release presents supplementary information to that already published under this catalogue number from the 2011-12 Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC).

The paper is about the sources of growth in income in Australia and the effects of structural change on the distribution of income between labour and capital. The main objective is to find an explanation for the fall in the labour share of income in Australia in the 2000s. Key points The labour share of...

Executive summary: Australia’s employment service system delivers unemployment-related assistance to approximately 1.6m Australians annually. These services are delivered through Jobs Services Australia (JSA) by more than 100 contracted providers at more than 2,000 sites across Australia. This crucial support is enabled through the large investment made by the federal government, approximately $1.3b per annum. Despite...

This report outlines the workforce characteristics of 11 allied health practitioners for 2011 and 2012. Summary Registered allied health practitioners This report presents information on the allied health workforce, based on estimates derived from the National Health Workforce Data Set: allied health practitioners 2012. Data for 2011 are presented in Appendix A. This is the...

This poll indicates that concern over the economy and jobs overshadowed the 'carbon tax' and other issues, voters were split on repeal and there was more support for the Coalition honouring their promised pollution reduction targets than repealing carbon pricing. The findings come from a weighted JWS Research national IVR (automated) poll of over 1,500...