Employment services Data dictionary

Proportion of people with disability using jobactive who obtain at least one job placement within a 12-month period which later converted to a 26-week outcome¹.

2021–22

2020–21

People with disability aged 15 and over who are employed or unemployed and use jobactive.

Number of people with disability in jobactive who achieve a 26-week employment outcome in a 12-month period.

Number of people with disability commenced in jobactive in a 12-month period.

Number of people with disability in the labour force who use jobactive and are placed into a job vacancy in a 12-month period that is sustained for at least 26 weeks, divided by the number of people with disability in the labour force who use jobactive in a 12-month period.

Expressed as a percentage.

100 × (Numerator ÷ Denominator)

1. The Strategy would like to see the following tracked – Proportion of people with disability in the labour force who use jobactive and successfully find employment within 12 months. Available data do not allow the exact measure listed by the Strategy to be tracked. Currently an alternative measure is reported. 
2. Data should be interpreted as the proportion of job seekers who participated in jobactive from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022, who achieved at least one job placement within that year that later converted to a 26-week outcome. 
3. Jobactive population includes New Employment Services Trial (NEST) provider serviced job seekers for financial years 2019–2020 and 2020–2021.     
4. For job seekers in the numerator, the characteristics measure date is their most recent job placement date within the assessment period. For all other job seekers, the characteristics measure date is as at their period of assistance exit date if they have exited jobactive, or as at 31 March 2023 for job seekers on the caseload at that date.