Who We Are
The Office of Economic and Statistical Research (OESR), a portfolio office of Queensland Treasury, is the principal economic, demographic and social research agency for the Queensland Government. OESR provides expert services to support national, whole-of-Government and agency policies, programs, and service delivery decisions.
The key areas of work conducted by OESR include:
- providing statistical services including surveys, evaluation and statistical advice
- developing economic, demographic and statistical modelling and research capabilities
- providing policy and guidelines for access to and use of information
- providing access to economic, demographic and social data relating to Queensland
OESR is committed to knowledge sharing and to enabling access to information products and services. Information is provided by OESR to Government, business, the education sector and the community. Through partnering with these sectors, and contributing to specialist interest networks, OESR achieves its vision knowledge leaders for smarter decision making.
OESR incorporates the Office of the Government Statistician, and is responsible for representing the Queensland Government on statistical matters. The Office of the Government Statistician co-ordinates the collection of official statistics, as determined by legislation. To learn more about this role, the legislation and history, refer to Surveys, Legislative Framework and Our History.
OESR maintains a strong customer focus and provides high levels of regional service delivery through offices located in Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville and Cairns. For more specific information about the services OESR provides, see the About Our Services section of this website.
OESR is committed to providing quality information products and services and contributes to data standards and definitions for national and Queensland Government statistics. OESR is a quality endorsed organisation, with all its products and services complying with the international quality assurance standard AS/NZS ISO 9001-2000.
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| OESR Brochure, 2007 | (125 kB) |
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Last reviewed: Feb 7, 2008, Last modified: Jan 15, 2008
