The hours are those stated by survey respondents and are not necessarily the hours paid for. Overtime is time worked in excess of award, standard or agreed hours of work for which payment is received.
Figures are the annual average of quarterly figures.
Employed - persons aged 15 years and over who worked during the reference week for pay, profit, commission, payment in kind or without pay in a family business, or who had a job but were not at work. Separate rates may be calculated for sub-groups of the population.