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People matter survey

The Victorian public sector’s independent employee opinion survey.


  • About the People matter survey

    Read why and how we run the survey.

  • Resources for survey coordinators

    Use these resources and advice to help your organisation get the most out of the People matter survey.

  • Survey questions in 2025

    All the questions that will be included in the 2025 survey, including their options and conditions.

  • Comparator groups in 2025

    See what organisations are in your comparator group for your survey results.

  • Data collection statement: People matter survey

    Read about how we collect, store, share, use and protect your data when you do the People matter survey.

Data collection

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      • Introduction
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    • About the People matter survey
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      • Resources for survey coordinators
      • Steps to prepare and timeline for the survey
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      • Advice on writing custom questions
      • People matter survey facts and myths
    • Survey questions in 2025
    • Comparator groups in 2025
    • Data collection statement: People matter survey

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Reviewed 10 April 2025

Published 30 March 2022

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