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Recent statistics at a glance.
Estimated resident population
Births
Deaths
Migration
Males employed
Females employed

At 31 December 2011 (P)

4,422,700

From National Population Estimates information release

September 2011 year

62,261

From Births and Deaths – information release
September 2011 year

29,707

From Births and Deaths – information release

December 2011 year net gain/loss

-1,855

From International Travel and Migration – information release

December 2011 quarter

1,179,000

September 2011 quarter

1,183,000

From Household Labour Force Survey – information release

December 2011 quarter

1,042,000

September 2011 quarter

1,034,000

From Household Labour Force Survey – information release 

Total employed
Unemployment rate1
Retail sales2
GDP1
CPI
CPI
December 2011 quarter

2,371,000


September 2011 quarter

2,374,000 (R)

From Household Labour Force Survey – information release

December 2011 quarter

6.3%


September 2011 quarter

6.6% (R)

From Household Labour Force Survey – information release 

December 2011 quarter

2.2%

change from previous quarter

From Retail Trade Survey – information release
September 2011 quarter

0.8%


change from previous quarter

From Gross Domestic Product – information release
December 2011 quarter

-0.3%

change from previous quarter

From Consumers Price Index – information release
December 2011 quarter

1.8%

change from same quarter previous year

From Consumers Price Index – information release
PPI
Current account balance
Net international liabilities
Merchandise terms of trade3
Merchandise export prices
Merchandise import prices

December 2011 quarter

0.5% (Inputs)

0.1% (Outputs)

change from previous quarter

From Producers Price Index – information release

September 2011 year

-4.3
As a % of GDP

September 2010 year

-3.5 (R)
As a % of GDP

From Balance of Payments and International Investment Position – information release

At 30 September 2011

-72.9
As a % of GDP

At 30 September 2010

-77.5 (R)
As a % of GDP

From Balance of Payments and International Investment Position – information release

September 2011 quarter (P)

-0.7%

change from previous quarter

Information from Overseas Trade Indexes (Prices) – information release
September 2011 quarter (P)

-4.0%

change from previous quarter

Information from Overseas Trade Indexes (Prices) – information release
September 2011 quarter (P)

-3.4%

change from previous quarter

Information from Overseas Trade Indexes (Prices) – information release

Note:

1 These figures are seasonally adjusted.

2 Total retail sales in September quarter 2010 dollars, seasonally adjusted percentage change on previous quarter.

3 Terms of Trade Index. Base: Quarter ended June 2002 (=1000).

R Revised, P Provisional, E Early estimate.