APS employee census – DVA results

The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) 2023 Australian Public Service (APS) Employee Census (the Census) results are now available for download.

The Census is an opportunity for APS employees APS employees to have their say about working in the APS and in DVA. The Census collects confidential opinions and information about issues (broadly) including:

• health and wellbeing
• performance management
• leadership
• general impressions of the agency and APS.

All APS employees were invited to participate in the census, which was conducted from 8 May - 9 June 2023. At DVA, APS staff (ongoing and non-ongoing) as well as labour hire employees are invited to participate. 

Eighty per cent (80%) of DVA employees participated in the census (i.e. 3,076 of a possible 3,822 responses).

DVA is proud to present its 2023 DVA APS Employee Census Action Plan, which has been developed in consultation with all staff across the department.