Monthly Statistical Bulletin
3.5 Labour productivity
Quarter	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08	2008–09	2009–10
Labour productivity index (a) (b)
September	97.3	96.7	99.8	100.1	103.2
December	98.0	98.8	99.8	100.6	103.0
March	97.9	99.8	100.3	101.0
June	97.5	99.4	100.1	102.4
Annual	97.7	98.7	100.0	101.0
Quarterly change (a) – per cent
September	0.4	-0.8	0.4	0.0	0.8
December	0.7	2.2	0.0	0.5	-0.2
March	-0.1	1.0	0.5	0.4
June	-0.4	-0.4	-0.2	1.4
Annual change (a) – per cent
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September	-0.2	-0.6	3.2	0.3	3.1
December	2.2	0.8	0.0	0.8	2.4
March	3.1	1.9	0.5	0.7
June	0.6	1.9	0.7	2.3
Annual	1.5	1.0	1.3	1.0
(a) Quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted.
(b) Reference year for index is 2007–08 = 100.0.
Source: ABS, Australian national accounts: national income, expenditure and product,
Cat. no. 5206.0
								Update
								2 June 2010