paid work means work done for payment or in expectation of payment and does not include being engaged by a charitable or voluntary organisation, or as a volunteer, in circumstances in which the payment received by or due to be paid to the person is in respect of expenses;
paid work at this question means ANY work for pay or profit done in the reference week. It is to include any paid work, however little time is spent on it, so long as it is paid. For example, it includes Saturday jobs and casual work (e.g. baby-sitting, running a mail order club, etc.). Some respondents may not regard baby-sitting, etc. to be 'serious' work. Probe those to whom you feel this may apply (e.g. housewives with dependent children). Even the youngest respondents who have not yet left school may have a Saturday job, e.g. a paper round. It is correct for them to be recorded as doing paid work.
paid work means work for financial gain or reward (whether as an employee, a self-employed person or otherwise).
More Definitions of paid work
paid work at this question means ANY work for pay or profit done in the reference week. It is to be included, however little time is spent on it, so long as it is paid. For example, it includes Saturday jobs and casual work (e.g. baby-sitting, running a mail order club, etc.). Some respondents may not regard baby-sitting, etc. to be ‘serious’ work. Probe those to whom you feel this may apply (e.g. housewives with dependent children).
paid work means work for financial gain or reward (whether as an
paid work means work for financial gain or reward (whether as an employee, a self-employed person or otherwise), other than service in the Australian DefenceForce. This term is used in Part 8 of the Bill relating to other paid work undertaken by Tribunal members and the Principal Registrar.
paid work at this question means ANY work for pay or profit done in the reference week. It is to include any paid work, however little time is spent on it, so long as it is paid. For example, it includes Saturday jobs and casual work (e.g. baby-sitting, running a mail order club, etc.).