Dataset: 2018 APS employee census


Description

The 2018 APS employee census was administered to all available Australian Public Service (APS) employees. This census approach provides a comprehensive view of the APS and ensures no eligible respondents are omitted from the survey sample, removing sampling bias and reducing sample error. The census' content is designed to establish the views of APS employees on workplace issues such as leadership, learning and development, and job satisfaction. The census ran from 7 May to 8 June 2018. Overall, 103,137 APS employees responded to the employee census, a response rate of 74%.

Please be aware that the very large number of respondents to the employee census means these files are over 200 mb in size. Downloading and opening these files may take some time.

TECHNICAL NOTES

Three files are available for download.

To protect the privacy and confidentiality of respondents to the 2018 APS employee census, the datasets provided on data.gov.au include responses to a limited number of demographic or other attribute questions.

Full citation of this dataset should list the Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) as the author.

A recommended short citation is: 2018 APS employee census data, Australian Public Service Commission.

Any queries can be directed to research@apsc.gov.au.

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