Australian Bureau of Statistics

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Help: How can I use the 'Themes' link to find what I need?
 


What is a Theme page?

What information will I find in a Theme page?

Why use a Theme page?


What is a Theme page?

Theme pages are subject guides to ABS statistics. Theme pages group together ABS publications and other relevant information on subjects, such as :

  • Economy - national accounts, international trade, finance and business indicators
  • Environment and energy
  • Industry - agriculture & rural, building & construction, IT, manufacturing, tourism, transport, service industries, science & innovation
  • People - Census, aging, demography, education & training, families & children, health, indigenous people and labour
  • Regional statistics - state and territory statistics

See help on how to Interpret ABS Catalogue numbers to learn more about subject matter groups and subgroups.


What information will I find in a Theme page?

Theme pages provide:

  • information about the subject matter area
  • Noticeboard - what's new , work in progress and latest updates
  • Releases from the subject matter area - upcoming releases, statistical publications and other relevant indicators
  • Other related sources of information
  • Using statistics from the subject matter area - information useful for interpreting statistics
  • contact details

 

Why use a Theme page?

Use a Theme page to help you if:

  • you are new to ABS subject areas
  • you know the statistic you want but you are unsure of the ABS category that it comes under
  • you know the subject and you want to know more about the title and related publications
  • you would like to browse ABS subjects in general




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