Chart 1: QSBO employment - a leading indicator of HLFS employment?
Comparing QSBO employment vs HLFS employment
Numbers employed last three months, advanced by one quarter, seasonally adjusted (QSBO)
HLFS employment annual percentage point change
’96
’00
’04
’08
’12
’16
’20
’24
−20
−20
0%
0%
’96
’00
’04
’08
’12
’16
’20
’24
0
0
5%
5%