Corporate Body

Australian Bureau of Statistics (1974 - )

Commonwealth of Australia

From
15 March 1974
Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Functions
Social or Economic Research
Website
http://www.abs.gov.au/
Reference No
CA 1776
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory

Summary

The Australian Bureau of Statistics was formed in March 1974. The Bureau is located in Belconnen, in the Australia Capital Territory. From the Website of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (18/12/00): 'We assist and encourage informed decision-making, research and discussion within governments and the community, by providing a high quality, objective and responsive national statistical service.'

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