It is also important to acknowledge that the ABS has made substantial progress over the last two decades in making its data more accessible to users, including provision of data to the research community in the form of confidentialised unit record files (
CURFs).
Weeks later,
Curf and I returned to the backwaters for late-season geese.
--2002c General Social Survey (2002), Expanded
CURF, Remote access data laboratory.
The first step in producing the small area estimates involves combining information from two surveys--the 2002-03 and 2003-04 ABS Survey of Income and Housing (SIH) Confidentialised Unit Record Files (
CURFs)--and the 2006 Australian Census of Population and Housing.
The 2005 ABS
CURF, Survey of Education and Training, was not yet available.
A check with Wright's Dialect Dictionary revealed that it was normally spelled kerf, was related to the slot made by a saw cutting through a branch, and in the hoe meaning and
curf spelling was confined to Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Properly set teeth allow the saw to be pushed and pulled easily and without binding through the saw
curf. The saw
curf is the groove created in the branch as the saw cuts through it.
This research is concerned only with the manufacturing sector of the BLS
CURF. Over 99% of all businesses in the Australian manufacturing sector are SMEs according to generally accepted definitions (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 1996).
ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) (1992) Time Use Survey 1992, Australia, Basic
CURF, CD No.
* ABS Confidentialised Unit Record Files (
CURF) data: Education and Training Experience, Australia (1997, 2001, cat.
For example, in 2002 the second NATSIS was undertaken and data are now available to researchers for analysis as a Confidentialised Unit Record File (
CURF).
The NNS data were released as a computerised unit record file (
CURF) (27,28) and as a series of published reports (29,30).