Australian Bureau of Statistics

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The Australian Bureau of Statistics is Australia’s national statistical agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and publishing key economic, demographic, and social data to inform government and public decision-making.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
national statistical agency
abbreviation ABS
censusFrequency every five years
country Australia
dataDomain demographic statistics
economic statistics
environmental statistics
social statistics
dataUse informing public policy
supporting academic research
supporting demographic analysis
supporting economic decision-making
supporting social planning
dataUsers Australian government
surface form: Australian Government

businesses in Australia
general public
local governments in Australia
researchers
state and territory governments of Australia
employerType Australian Public Service
formerName Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics
headquartersLocation Canberra
headquartersStateOrTerritory Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context)
surface form: Australian Capital Territory
inception 1905
jurisdiction Australian government
surface form: Government of Australia
languageOfWork English
legalBasis Australian Bureau of Statistics Act 1975
Census and Statistics Act 1905
notableCensusYear 2011
2016
2021
parentOrganization Treasury portfolio of the Australian Government
primaryRole analyzing statistical information
collecting statistical information
compiling statistical information
publishing statistical information
publishes Census data products
Consumer Price Index
surface form: Consumer Price Index for Australia

Labour Force statistics for Australia
National Accounts for Australia
Population estimates for Australia
renamedAs Australian Bureau of Statistics self-link
renamingDate 1975
responsibility conducting the Australian Census of Population and Housing
sector public sector
serviceArea Australia
website https://www.abs.gov.au

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Treasury (Australia) oversees Australian Bureau of Statistics
Pacific Islanders ethnicClassificationUsedBy Australian Bureau of Statistics
Sri Lankan Australian demographicCategoryIn Australian Bureau of Statistics
this entity surface form: Australian Bureau of Statistics classifications
Commonwealth agencies include Australian Bureau of Statistics
Treasurer of Australia oversees Australian Bureau of Statistics
Australian Government portfolio of the Treasurer oversees Australian Bureau of Statistics
Australian Bureau of Statistics renamedAs Australian Bureau of Statistics self-link
Illawarra Statistical District administeredBy Australian Bureau of Statistics