Australia’s International Investment Position (IIP) was a liability of $638.5b at 31 December 2025, an increase of $8.9b from the end of 2024. An article that explores the drivers for the growth of ...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released new comprehensive information about the employment outcomes of migrants. New statistics, based on annual personal income tax data, have been ...

“Today’s release also shines light on unpaid carers. There are 3 million unpaid carers across Australia. This represents almost 12 per cent of all Australians living in households. “The survey results ...

The number of new first home buyer loans rose 6.8 per cent to 31,783 in December quarter 2025, according to data released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Dr Mish Tan, ABS head of ...

The scope of ANZSCO is all occupations and jobs in the Australian and New Zealand labour markets undertaken for pay or profit, including jobs occupied by people working for themselves. ANZSCO is not ...

When reporting ABS data you must attribute the Australian Bureau of Statistics (or the ABS) as the source. For media requests and interviews, contact the ABS Media Team via media@abs.gov.au ...

During 2023-24, business expenditure on R&D was $24,410 million, up 18% from 2021-22. Business human resources devoted to R&D totalled 104,172 person years of effort. The Professional, scientific and ...

When prices for some items change significantly, measures of underlying inflation like the Trimmed mean can give more insights into how inflation is trending. ‘Trimmed mean inflation for the complete ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.9 per cent in the December 2022 quarter and 7.8 per cent annually, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Michelle Marquardt ...

The Interwar generation (75 years and over) spent the most time in a day watching TV and video of those who participated in the activity (3 hours 43 minutes). Generation Z (15 to 24 years) had the ...

For media requests and interviews, contact the ABS Media Team on media@abs.gov.au or 1300 175 070. Further information on 2021 Census is available in the Census media backgrounders. When reporting ABS ...

In the 2021 Census, 43,000 people identified as being of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander origin (INGP) in South Australia, making up 2.4% of the SA population. This was an increase from ...