| Monthly Statistical Bulletin |
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| 1.1 Employment |
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| Month |
2005–06 |
2006–07 |
2007–08 |
2008–09 |
2009–10 |
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| Number employed
(a) – '000 |
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| July |
10 023.4 |
10 296.2 |
10 547.1 |
10 793.0 |
10 794.9 |
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| August |
10 062.5 |
10 312.4 |
10 576.5 |
10 805.6 |
10 771.7 |
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| September |
10 052.9 |
10 360.0 |
10 609.6 |
10 800.7 |
10 813.6 |
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| October |
10 052.4 |
10 330.0 |
10 606.5 |
10 823.7 |
10 843.0 |
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| November |
10 086.9 |
10 355.3 |
10 648.2 |
10 804.8 |
10 876.1 |
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| December |
10 082.8 |
10 409.2 |
10 664.5 |
10 799.7 |
10 913.6 |
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| January |
10 085.5 |
10 412.4 |
10 689.7 |
10 785.6 |
10 966.3 |
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| February |
10 120.6 |
10 430.2 |
10 731.9 |
10 801.6 |
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| March |
10 162.7 |
10 455.6 |
10 741.5 |
10 764.3 |
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| April |
10 174.2 |
10 484.4 |
10 779.5 |
10 793.0 |
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| May |
10 212.4 |
10 524.7 |
10 747.0 |
10 782.3 |
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| June |
10 246.2 |
10 533.5 |
10 784.3 |
10 759.0 |
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| Annual average |
10 112.2 |
10 406.1 |
10 679.2 |
10 793.5 |
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| Annual change
(a) – per cent |
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| July |
3.9 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
0.0 |
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| August |
4.4 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
2.2 |
-0.3 |
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| September |
3.6 |
3.1 |
2.4 |
1.8 |
0.1 |
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| October |
3.1 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.0 |
0.2 |
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| November |
3.2 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
1.5 |
0.7 |
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| December |
2.9 |
3.2 |
2.5 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
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| January |
2.4 |
3.2 |
2.7 |
0.9 |
1.7 |
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| February |
2.4 |
3.1 |
2.9 |
0.6 |
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| March |
2.3 |
2.9 |
2.7 |
0.2 |
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| April |
2.0 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
0.1 |
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| May |
2.5 |
3.1 |
2.1 |
0.3 |
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| June |
2.4 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
-0.2 |
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| Annual average |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.6 |
1.1 |
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| (a) Monthly
figures are seasonally adjusted. |
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| Source: ABS, Labour force, Cat. no. 6202.0 |
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Update |
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11 March 2010 |
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