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ABS - Education and Training Experience, Australia, 2005
URL: http://www.abs.gov.au/...up/6278.0Main+Features12005?OpenDocument
Category: Publications
This Austalian Bureau of Statistics publication presents results from the 2005 Survey of Education and Training (SET). Data provided focusses on level and field of educational attainment; participation in education and training; work history, including occupation, industry and weekly earnings; current study; completed qualifications; details of training courses completed; training outcomes; access, unmet demand, barriers and employer support to education and training. Some State data are also provided.
ABS release - Directory of education and training statistics, 2007
URL: http://www.abs.gov.au/...mary&prodno=1136.0&issue=2007&num=&view=
A Directory of ABS statistics related directly, or indirectly, to education and training in Australia. It provides descriptive information on various data sources, data items available, frequency of collections, publications produced, and any reliability/confidentiality provisions.
AEU National Beginning Teacher Survey
URL: http://www.aeufederal.org.au/Publications/Btsurvey06.html
Category: Education reports Statistics
The inaugural Australian Education Union (AEU) National Beginning Teacher Survey was conducted over the later part of term 4 2005. It attracted 1207 responses, providing insights into beginning teachers' attitudes to key issues including teacher supply, employment modes, and professional issues like workload, induction/mentoring and behaviour management. The results of the survey are summarised on the AEU website and details are available for key issues by sector, state/territory results, and graphs of results,
Australian student finances survey
URL: http://www.universitiesaustralia.edu.au/...olicy/survey/index.htm
Category: Education reports
The Australian University Student Finances 2006 project conducted by the Australian Vice-Chancellors' Committee provides quantitative data regarding the overall financial situation of three domestic student populations: undergraduates; postgraduates; Indigenous students (both undergraduate and postgraduate). The website provides downloadable factsheets as well as the 2006 report.
Australian Youth Facts and Stats
URL: http://acys.info/youth_facts_and_stats
This site from the University of Tasmania and the Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies provides facts and statistics about Australia's youth - how many there are, what they do and what they're like. The site is for anyone needing quick access to data about young people. It includes special focus on: At-risk, Disabled, Ethnic/multicultural, Gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender, International, Refugee and Rural and Isolated youth issues.
Comparative Indicators of Education in the United States and Other G8 Countries: 2004
URL: http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2005021
This NCES report shows how the U.S. education system compares to other major industrialized countries (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russian Federation, United Kingdom) in four areas: (1) the context of education; (2) preprimary and primary education; (3) secondary education; and (4) higher education. This report is an update of the 2002 G8 Report, and is part of a series to be published in alternate years.
Course change and attrition from higher education
URL: http://www.acer.edu.au/documents/LSAY_lsay39.pdf
Category: Education reports
This report examines the pathways of recent school leavers who enter the higher education sector in Australia. The focus is on the first three years after completing senior secondary school. The report has four broad aims: to provide estimates of the proportions of entrants who change courses or leave the higher education sector before completing a course; to identify factors associated with course change within the higher education sector; to identify factors associated with attrition from the higher education sector; and to examine the initial education, training and labour market destinations of those who leave the higher education sector before completing a qualification.
Education and training statistics (ABS)
URL: http://www.abs.gov.au/...789ccd647e3ca2569ba00168c94!OpenDocument
Category: Statistics
The education and training theme page of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) produces statistics covering a range of education and training topics, including school education, non-school activity, adult literacy, and pathways linking education and work. This theme page provides a guide to both ABS and non-ABS data, with statistics and information available on aspects of education and training activity. Links to further sources of information are included. Many of these links will take you to the Main Features or Media Releases of ABS publications which you can view online, or follow further links to purchase additional information.
Education and work, Australia, May 2006
URL: http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/6227.0?OpenDocument
Category: Education reports
This publication presents information about the educational experience of persons aged 15-64 years, especially in relation to their labour force status. Statistics in this publication were collected in May 2006 as a supplement to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) monthly Labour Force Survey.
URL: http://www.graduatecareers.com.au/content/view/full/24
Each year, Graduate Careers Australia produces information about employment prospects of graduates, their earnings and their level of satisfaction with their university experience. GradFiles is an easy to read summary of these key findings which come from the annual Graduate Destination Survey report and it is aimed at helping prospective university students better understand their Higher Education options. GradStats, a more detailed summary of the Graduate Destination Survey, is also available.
