2022 Census report
Senate Census highlights report 2022 (PDF 1MB)
Results of the 2022 census are positive and compare favourably to the APS overall. The results are generally comparable to the 2020 results and continue to show a strong connection with the department and our purpose. Specific strengths include:
- Overall job satisfaction received a positive score of 91%;
- Recommending the department as a good place to work received 94% positive response – 25% higher than the APS average;
- 97% of respondents indicated they believed strongly in the purpose and objectives of this department;
- The perception that the department cares about the staff's health and wellbeing received a 90% positive response – 29% higher than the APS average and an improvement from 2020 of 15%.
More information
For more information, an explanatory guide and more technical details about the Employee Census, visit the Australian Public Service Commission's Census page.