One form of data reduction is cluster analysis which is used to separate detailed data into consistuent groups. In this paper we illustrate a useful application of cluster analysis to the data reduction of detailed discrete responses of a type that are often found in large surveys.

This paper examines the incidence of worker displacement in Australia between 1984 and 1996. Similar to recent international studies a particular focus is on whether job security declined between the 1980s and 1990s. It is found that a significant, but apparently temporary, increase in the...

This study examines differences in average weekly earnings between public sector and private sector employees in Australia. It is founded that - in aggregate and for most one-digit occupation groups - male and female public sector employees have significantly higher evarage weekly earnings than...