ABS/AVCC CURF Statistical DataWhat is a CURF?CURFs are Confidentialised Unit Record Files from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). CURFs contain data sets from most of the key ABS social and labour household surveys, and provide the most detailed level of information that can be released. Types of surveys available:
- business growth and performance
- child care
- education and training
- household expenditure
- income and housing costs
- labour mobility
- national health and nutrition
The ABS web site provides a complete list of available CURFs. The raw data contained within CURF data sets can be manipulated using standard statistical software such as SAS or SPSS. top of page How can I access CURF data?CURF data is available to university staff and research students under the ABS/AVCC (Australian Vice Chancellors Committee) CURF agreement. Access to this data is subject to strict controls. Details are available from the ABS/AVCC CURF Agreement page. Direct CURF enquiries and applications to:
Pam Epe - Manager, Collection Development
Phone: 02 4221 3165
Email: pam_epe@uow.edu.au top of page Does the Library have access to other ABS data?The Library has access to a broad range of ABS data. Browse the Library's Statistics web page for details. top of page Further informationFor more information about access to ABS data, please contact the Library's Research Help Desk on (02) 4221 3548, or your Faculty Librarian.
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