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  • Design of a complete monthly Consumer Price Index – Public Consultation

    1. Overview The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is undertaking a public consultation process to design the complete monthly measure of the Consumer Price Index (CPI). This is an opportunity for you to inform us of your data, timing and publication needs and help shape the design of the complete monthly CPI. Significance of the CPI The CPI is a general measure of prices for goods and services purchased by Australian households. It is widely used... More
    Closed 15 December 2023

  • Administrative data snapshot of population and housing (ADS) feedback

    The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is seeking feedback from users to understand the value and potential of the Administrative data snapshot of population and housing release (ADS) . This includes potential use of administrative data in future Censuses. The ADS is a new experimental release of population and housing data built from administrative data sources. Like the Census, it aims to provide a snapshot of the Australian people and houses at a point in... More
    Closed 15 December 2023

  • Australian Industry publication consultation

    The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is consulting with users of the Australian Industry publication to understand how the outputs are used. Australian Industry is released annually, within 11 months of the end of the financial year reference period. Australian Industry contains annual estimates of key economic and financial performance of industries in Australia, including income, expenses, profit and capital expenditure. More
    Closed 31 May 2024

  • ASGS Edition 4 Consultation

    This questionnaire asks for your feedback on the Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS). The ASGS is a classification of Australia into a hierarchy of statistical areas developed for the release and analysis of statistics and other data. The ASGS is updated every 5 years to account for growth and change in Australia's population, economy, and infrastructure. The most recent publication of the ASGS is Edition 3 which was created to facilitate the release of the 2021 Census. ... More
    Closed 1 September 2024

  • ANZSCO comprehensive review - consultation round 4

    The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) continues its comprehensive review of the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO) with the fourth and final round of public consultation. Transform the future of the classification We are particularly interested in understanding the positive and negative impacts of the proposed structural changes in the draft classification and how they might impact your business or industry. ... More
    Closed 6 September 2024

  • Business Characteristics Survey Consultation

    The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is consulting with users of the Business Characteristics Survey to receive feedback on proposed changes. The survey currently publishes data under the following releases: Innovation in Australian Business Characteristics of Australian Business Each release contains estimates of key business characteristics, such as business performance, along with an alternating annual release... More
    Closed 11 October 2024

  • Australian Industry publication changes

    The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is consulting with users of the Australian Industry publication to receive feedback on proposed changes: removal of items and/or industry detail in Mining industry tables removal of the Industry value added tables removal of, or changes to the Industry value added data item. We are reviewing the Australian Industry publication content to ensure we can continue to provide high quality data that... More
    Closed 30 November 2024

  • 2023 - 24 Review of Australian Standard Classification of Languages (ASCL)

    Overview In 2023, the ABS began a major review of the Australian Standard Classification of Languages (ASCL). The review will update the ASCL to better reflect languages that are widely used in the Australian community. Updates to the ASCL will ensure collection and production of high-quality data, improving data analysis and decision making. This consultation will provide an opportunity for the public to comment on the proposed changes to the ASCL. These changes... More
    Closed 13 December 2024

  • Public Consultation - Modernising the System of National Accounts and Balance of Payments Manual

    The economic manuals that underpin many key economic statistics, including the 2025 System of National Accounts (2025 SNA) and Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual 7 th Edition (BPM7), will be ratified by the United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in March 2025. The last major updates to the standards were undertaken in 2008. Contemporary standards are required to reflect our modern economy. 2025 SNA... More
    Closes 31 January 2025

  • Measuring unpaid care in the Labour Account consultation

    The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has been funded to expand the Labour Account to improve estimates on the total hours spent on unpaid care and their monetary value. These new measures will improve the visibility of the contribution of unpaid care to society and the economy, alongside the extensive information on paid work. This information paper presents early experimental estimates of unpaid childcare in Australia for June quarter 2021, based on initial work on... More
    Closes 28 February 2025
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