This discussion paper aims to facilitate an appreciation of the labour market for child care workers. The paper presents information on factors impinging on the demand for and supply of child care workers in Australia. It should be noted that the labour market for child care workers is influenced by economic circumstances and government policy and consequently can change considerably, even in the short-term
Analysis
Child day care
Federal issue
Interstate comparisons
Labour market
State issue
Statistics
Supply and demand
Surveys
Notes
"Based on reports from DEETYA state/territory labour economics offices"