Sample item 8: 2013 Sample state LEWSAM08 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 1 NSW 1413 24.42 1413 24.42 2 VIC 993 17.16 2406 41.58 3 QLD 1046 18.07 3452 59.65 4 SA 646 11.16 4098 70.81 5 WA 593 10.25 4691 81.06 6 TAS 462 7.98 5153 89.04 7 NT 242 4.18 5395 93.23 8 ACT 392 6.77 5787 100.00 Sample item 9: Missed 2012 interview LEWSAM09 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 0 No 5758 99.50 5758 99.50 1 Yes 29 0.50 5787 100.00 Sample item 10: Method of completion LEWSAM10 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 1 Telephone interview 4049 69.97 4049 69.97 2 Self-completion online 1738 30.03 5787 100.00 Derived item 1: Left school before completing Year 12 LEWDV01 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 1 Left school before completing Year 12 4 0.07 4 0.07 2 Completed Year 12 495 8.55 499 8.62 3 Not applicable (still at school) 27 0.47 526 9.09 4 Not applicable (returned to school) 6 0.10 532 9.19 5 Not applicable (not at school at last interview and did not return to school) 5255 90.81 5787 100.00
Intro Q8 Main activity of those who missed 2012 interview LEWINTR8 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5758 99.50 5758 99.50 1 Working full-time 4 0.07 5762 99.57 2 Working part-time 2 0.03 5764 99.60 3 Study/training 8 0.14 5772 99.74 5 Time off - incl. travel or holiday 5 0.09 5777 99.83 7 Taking a GAP year 4 0.07 5781 99.90 8 Other 6 0.10 5787 100.00 Section A: School A1 Still at school LEA001 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5261 90.91 5261 90.91 1 Still going to school 27 0.47 5288 91.38 2 Left school 499 8.62 5787 100.00 A2 Month left school LEA002M Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5288 91.38 5288 91.38 4 April 1 0.02 5289 91.39 6 June 3 0.05 5292 91.45 9 September 17 0.29 5309 91.74 10 October 50 0.86 5359 92.60 11 November 331 5.72 5690 98.32 12 December 93 1.61 5783 99.93 88 Month unknown 4 0.07 5787 100.00
B4a(1) : On-campus visit at University LEB004A1 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5452 94.21 5452 94.21 0 No 104 1.80 5556 96.01 1 Yes 231 3.99 5787 100.00 B4a(2) : On-campus visit at TAFE LEB004A2 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5611 96.96 5611 96.96 0 No 123 2.13 5734 99.08 1 Yes 53 0.92 5787 100.00 B4a(3) : On-campus visit at other educational organisation LEB004A3 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5682 98.19 5682 98.19 0 No 79 1.37 5761 99.55 1 Yes 26 0.45 5787 100.00 B4b : Received mentoring program from current students LEB004B Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5371 92.81 5371 92.81 0 No 276 4.77 5647 97.58 1 Yes 140 2.42 5787 100.00 B4c : Attended summer school or other short course LEB004C Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5371 92.81 5371 92.81 0 No 360 6.22 5731 99.03 1 Yes 56 0.97 5787 100.00 B4d : Received information on Youth Allowance LEB004D Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5371 92.81 5371 92.81 0 No 279 4.82 5650 97.63 1 Yes 137 2.37 5787 100.00
B10 Full-time job since leaving school LEB010 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5547 95.85 5547 95.85 0 No 122 2.11 5669 97.96 1 Yes 118 2.04 5787 100.00 B11 Full-time job since leaving full-time study LEB011 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5771 99.72 5771 99.72 0 No 9 0.16 5780 99.88 1 Yes 7 0.12 5787 100.00 B12 Time taken to get a full-time job LEB012 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5662 97.84 5662 97.84 1 Straight away/already had one/less than one month 54 0.93 5716 98.77 2 One month 23 0.40 5739 99.17 3 Two months 13 0.22 5752 99.40 4 Three months 10 0.17 5762 99.57 5 Four months 5 0.09 5767 99.65 6 Five months 6 0.10 5773 99.76 7 Six months 6 0.10 5779 99.86 8 Seven months to less than one year 7 0.12 5786 99.98 9 One year or more 1 0.02 5787 100.00 B13 Currently working in transition full-time job LEB013 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5662 97.84 5662 97.84 0 No 26 0.45 5688 98.29 1 Yes 99 1.71 5787 100.00
CA2 Continuation of 2012 study LECA002 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 2862 49.46 2862 49.46 1 Still doing 2410 41.65 5272 91.10 2 Finished/stopped 515 8.90 5787 100.00 CA3 Confirmation of 2012 apprenticeship/traineeship LECA003 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5250 90.72 5250 90.72 0 No 4 0.07 5254 90.79 1 Yes 533 9.21 5787 100.00 CA4 Confirmation of deferred studies LECA004 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5673 98.03 5673 98.03 0 No 2 0.03 5675 98.06 1 Yes 112 1.94 5787 100.00 CA5 Resumption of deferred studies LECA005 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5675 98.06 5675 98.06 0 No 57 0.98 5732 99.05 1 Yes 55 0.95 5787 100.00 CA6 Continuation of resumed studies LECA006 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5732 99.05 5732 99.05 1 Still doing 52 0.90 5784 99.95 2 Finished/stopped 3 0.05 5787 100.00 CA7 New study or training since last interview LECA007 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 3807 65.79 3807 65.79 0 No 1010 17.45 4817 83.24 1 Yes 970 16.76 5787 100.00
CA46a The place you moved from wasn't your first choice LECA046A Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5779 99.86 5779 99.86 0 No 5 0.09 5784 99.95 1 Yes 3 0.05 5787 100.00 CA46b Moved to get better quality education LECA046B Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5779 99.86 5779 99.86 0 No 5 0.09 5784 99.95 1 Yes 3 0.05 5787 100.00 CA46c You had been getting poor results LECA046C Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5779 99.86 5779 99.86 0 No 5 0.09 5784 99.95 1 Yes 3 0.05 5787 100.00 CA46d The course wasn't exactly what you wanted LECA046D Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5779 99.86 5779 99.86 0 No 4 0.07 5783 99.93 1 Yes 4 0.07 5787 100.00 CA46e Desired course wasn't available at first institution LECA046E Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5779 99.86 5779 99.86 0 No 6 0.10 5785 99.97 1 Yes 2 0.03 5787 100.00 CA46f Because of easier access or better transport LECA046F Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5779 99.86 5779 99.86 0 No 6 0.10 5785 99.97 1 Yes 2 0.03 5787 100.00
CA60 Year began current study LECA060Y Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5497 94.99 5497 94.99 12 2012 39 0.67 5536 95.66 13 2013 249 4.30 5785 99.97 88 Year unknown 2 0.03 5787 100.00 CA61 No change of institution since last interview LECA061 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 3615 62.47 3615 62.47 0 No 43 0.74 3658 63.21 1 Yes 2129 36.79 5787 100.00 CA62/CA63 Institution (including campus) LECA062 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5744 99.26 5744 99.26 1 - 969999 6 digit institution code 42 0.73 5786 99.98 970000 Non-classifiable 1 0.02 5787 100.00 CA63 Campus specified or online LECA063 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5744 99.26 5744 99.26 1 Campus specified 35 0.60 5779 99.86 2 100% online 8 0.14 5787 100.00 CA64a The place you moved from wasn't your first choice LECA064A Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5744 99.26 5744 99.26 0 No 29 0.50 5773 99.76 1 Yes 14 0.24 5787 100.00 CA64b Moved to get better quality education LECA064B Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5744 99.26 5744 99.26 0 No 13 0.22 5757 99.48 1 Yes 30 0.52 5787 100.00
CB5e Because of easier access or better transport LECB005F Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5784 99.95 5784 99.95 0 No 2 0.03 5786 99.98 1 Yes 1 0.02 5787 100.00 CB5g Because of health or personal reasons LECB005G Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5784 99.95 5784 99.95 0 No 1 0.02 5785 99.97 1 Yes 2 0.03 5787 100.00 CB6 Main reason for changing institutions LECB006 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5784 99.95 5784 99.95 6 Because of easier access or better transport 1 0.02 5785 99.97 7 Because of health or personal reasons 1 0.02 5786 99.98 8 Other 1 0.02 5787 100.00 CC1 No change of institution during course LECC001 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5721 98.86 5721 98.86 1 Yes (no change of institution) 66 1.14 5787 100.00 CC2/CC3 Institution (including campus) LECC002 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5787 100.00 5787 100.00 CC3 Campus specified or online LECC003 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 1 Campus specified 5787 100.00 5787 100.00 CC4a The place you moved from wasn't your first choice LECC004A Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5787 100.00 5787 100.00
CC21d The course at the first place wasn't exactly what you wanted LECC021D Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5787 100.00 5787 100.00 CC21e The course you wanted wasn't available at the first institution LECC021E Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5787 100.00 5787 100.00 CC21f Because of easier access or better transport LECC021F Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5787 100.00 5787 100.00 CC21g Because of health or personal reasons LECC021G Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5787 100.00 5787 100.00 CC22 Main reason for changing institutions LECC022 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5787 100.00 5787 100.00 CC23 Month stopped Qual2 LECC023M Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5784 99.95 5784 99.95 5 May 2 0.03 5786 99.98 6 June 1 0.02 5787 100.00 CC23 Year stopped Qual2 LECC023Y Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5784 99.95 5784 99.95 13 2013 3 0.05 5787 100.00
CD24 Year changed employer LECD024Y Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5776 99.81 5776 99.81 12 2012 5 0.09 5781 99.90 13 2013 6 0.10 5787 100.00 CD25 Circumstances of changing employer LECD025 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5776 99.81 5776 99.81 1 Chose to change 8 0.14 5784 99.95 2 Going out of business 1 0.02 5785 99.97 3 Laid off/forced to change 2 0.03 5787 100.00 CD26a Someone offered you a better job LECD026A Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5779 99.86 5779 99.86 0 No 2 0.03 5781 99.90 1 Yes 6 0.10 5787 100.00 CD26b You didn't get on with your boss or other people at work LECD026B Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5779 99.86 5779 99.86 0 No 5 0.09 5784 99.95 1 Yes 3 0.05 5787 100.00 CD26c You weren't happy with the on-the-job training LECD026C Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5779 99.86 5779 99.86 0 No 5 0.09 5784 99.95 1 Yes 3 0.05 5787 100.00
C85/C86 Institution (including campus) LEC085 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5555 95.99 5555 95.99 1 - 969999 6 digit institution code 228 3.94 5783 99.93 970000 Non-classifiable 3 0.05 5786 99.98 999999 Don't know 1 0.02 5787 100.00 C86 Campus specified or online LEC086 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5555 95.99 5555 95.99 1 Campus specified 208 3.59 5763 99.59 2 100% online 24 0.41 5787 100.00 C88 ASCED code LEC088 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5502 95.08 5502 95.08 1 - 999998 6 digit ASCED code 281 4.86 5783 99.93 999999 Unclassifiable/Don't know 4 0.07 5787 100.00 C89 Classes/off-the-job training at TAFE LEC089 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5734 99.08 5734 99.08 0 No 19 0.33 5753 99.41 1 Yes 30 0.52 5783 99.93 3 Don't know 4 0.07 5787 100.00 C90 Provider of off-the-job training LEC090 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5768 99.67 5768 99.67 1 Employer/group employer 10 0.17 5778 99.84 2 Business college 3 0.05 5781 99.90 3 Other 6 0.10 5787 100.00
C94e You've made close friends at your current educational institution LEC094E Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 4885 84.41 4885 84.41 0 39 0.67 4924 85.09 1 21 0.36 4945 85.45 2 20 0.35 4965 85.80 3 37 0.64 5002 86.44 4 28 0.48 5030 86.92 5 84 1.45 5114 88.37 6 73 1.26 5187 89.63 7 111 1.92 5298 91.55 8 168 2.90 5466 94.45 9 126 2.18 5592 96.63 10 187 3.23 5779 99.86 99 Don't know 8 0.14 5787 100.00 C95a Problem with paying fees or any other study costs LEC095A Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 4885 84.41 4885 84.41 0 No 606 10.47 5491 94.89 1 Yes 296 5.11 5787 100.00 C95b Problem juggling work and study commitments LEC095B Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 4885 84.41 4885 84.41 0 No 447 7.72 5332 92.14 1 Yes 455 7.86 5787 100.00 C95c Found the course more difficult than expected LEC095C Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 4885 84.41 4885 84.41 0 No 609 10.52 5494 94.94 1 Yes 293 5.06 5787 100.00
D15 Change of work conditions - Responsibility LED015 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 3174 54.85 3174 54.85 1 More responsibility 1594 27.54 4768 82.39 2 Less responsibility 43 0.74 4811 83.13 3 About the same 976 16.87 5787 100.00 D16 Job promotion since last interview LED016 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 3174 54.85 3174 54.85 0 No 1946 33.63 5120 88.47 1 Yes 624 10.78 5744 99.26 3 Don't Know 43 0.74 5787 100.00 D17 Wages/salary/self-employed LED017 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 1342 23.19 1342 23.19 1 Wages/salary 4244 73.34 5586 96.53 2 Self-employed 134 2.32 5720 98.84 3 Other way 67 1.16 5787 100.00 D18 Frequency of pay LED018 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 1543 26.66 1543 26.66 1 Weekly 2571 44.43 4114 71.09 2 Fortnightly 1514 26.16 5628 97.25 3 Monthly 107 1.85 5735 99.10 4 Other 52 0.90 5787 100.00 D19 Payment specification category LED019 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 1476 25.51 1476 25.51 1 Weekly/Fortnightly/Monthly amount specified 3348 57.85 4824 83.36 2 Annual salary specified 23 0.40 4847 83.76 3 Hourly rate specified 708 12.23 5555 95.99 4 Don't know 232 4.01 5787 100.00
D51k Employment in May 2013 LED051K Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 894 15.45 894 15.45 0 Not applicable 688 11.89 1582 27.34 1 Applicable 4205 72.66 5787 100.00 D51l Employment in June 2013 LED051L Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 894 15.45 894 15.45 0 Not applicable 623 10.77 1517 26.21 1 Applicable 4270 73.79 5787 100.00 D51m Employment in July 2013 LED051M Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 894 15.45 894 15.45 0 Not applicable 666 11.51 1560 26.96 1 Applicable 4227 73.04 5787 100.00 D51n Employment in August 2013 LED051N Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 894 15.45 894 15.45 0 Not applicable 1405 24.28 2299 39.73 1 Applicable 3488 60.27 5787 100.00 D51o Employment in September 2013 LED051O Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 894 15.45 894 15.45 0 Not applicable 4174 72.13 5068 87.58 1 Applicable 719 12.42 5787 100.00 D51p Employment in October 2013 LED051P Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 894 15.45 894 15.45 0 Not applicable 4510 77.93 5404 93.38 1 Applicable 383 6.62 5787 100.00
D51q Employment in November 2013 LED051Q Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 894 15.45 894 15.45 0 Not applicable 4713 81.44 5607 96.89 1 Applicable 180 3.11 5787 100.00 D51r Employment in December 2013 LED051R Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 894 15.45 894 15.45 0 Not applicable 4833 83.51 5727 98.96 1 Applicable 60 1.04 5787 100.00 D51s Employment in January 2014 LED051S Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 894 15.45 894 15.45 0 Not applicable 4886 84.43 5780 99.88 1 Applicable 7 0.12 5787 100.00 D51t Employment every month up to present month LED051T Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 894 15.45 894 15.45 0 Not applicable 1990 34.39 2884 49.84 1 Applicable 2903 50.16 5787 100.00 D51u Unable to specify months of employment since last interview (Don't know) LED051U Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 894 15.45 894 15.45 0 Not applicable 4840 83.64 5734 99.08 1 Applicable 53 0.92 5787 100.00
E12 Specified hourly rate N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 461 21.45 20.00 8.12 6.00 85.00 E12AT Hourly rate (after tax) - other/second job LEE012AT Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5724 98.91 5724 98.91 0 to 999 dollars 63 1.09 5787 100.00 E12AT Hourly rate (after tax) - other/second job N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 63 20.90 19.00 9.82 6.00 65.00 E12BT Hourly rate (before tax) - other/second job LEE012BT Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5424 93.73 5424 93.73 0 to 999 dollars 363 6.27 5787 100.00 E12BT Hourly rate (before tax) - other/second job N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 363 21.66 20.00 7.88 8.00 85.00 E12DK Hourly rate (unknown tax type) - other/second job LEE012DK Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5752 99.40 5752 99.40 0 to 999 dollars 35 0.60 5787 100.00 E12DK Hourly rate (unknown tax type) - other/second job N Mean Median Std Dev Minimum Maximum 35 20.23 20.00 7.30 10.00 50.00 E13 Specified annual salary LEE013 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5759 99.52 5759 99.52 0 to 999999 dollars 28 0.48 5787 100.00
Section F: Job search activity F1 Looking for work in last 4 weeks LEF001 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 4445 76.81 4445 76.81 0 No 751 12.98 5196 89.79 1 Yes 591 10.21 5787 100.00 F2 Looking for full-time or part-time work LEF002 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5196 89.79 5196 89.79 1 Full-time 217 3.75 5413 93.54 2 Only part-time 374 6.46 5787 100.00 F3 Prefer full-time work LEF003 Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5413 93.54 5413 93.54 0 No 309 5.34 5722 98.88 1 Yes 65 1.12 5787 100.00 F4a Been Registered with Centrelink as a jobseeker LEF004A Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5196 89.79 5196 89.79 0 No 464 8.02 5660 97.81 1 Yes 127 2.19 5787 100.00 F4b Checked Centrelink computers LEF004B Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent . 5196 89.79 5196 89.79 0 No 502 8.67 5698 98.46 1 Yes 89 1.54 5787 100.00
H22B You went without meals LEH022B Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 0 No 5266 91.00 5266 91.00 1 Yes 521 9.00 5787 100.00 H22C You had to ask family or friends for money LEH022C Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 0 No 3758 64.94 3758 64.94 1 Yes 2029 35.06 5787 100.00 H22D You had to borrow money just to live on LEH022D Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 0 No 5062 87.47 5062 87.47 1 Yes 725 12.53 5787 100.00 H22E Didn't get medicines or go to a doctor LEH022E Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 0 No 5310 91.76 5310 91.76 1 Yes 477 8.24 5787 100.00 H22F You couldn't buy text books or other study materials LEH022F Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 0 No 5100 88.13 5100 88.13 1 Yes 687 11.87 5787 100.00 H22G You couldn't buy other things you needed LEH022G Frequency Percent Cumulative Frequency Cumulative Percent 0 No 4829 83.45 4829 83.45 1 Yes 958 16.55 5787 100.00