SATAC Statistical Handbook 2006 - TAFE
Table W - SCH applicants by SACE type
| Highest HESS Level | First Preference | Total Preferences | Met MER for at least one Preference | Offered | Accepted Offer | Rejected Offer |
| Hess Status Not Achieved | 10855 | 28120 | 20900 | 7490 | 5449 | 1000 |
| HESS Restricted | 306 | 1025 | 944 | 259 | 179 | 33 |
| HESS General | 2112 | 7763 | 6982 | 1709 | 695 | 374 |
| Total | 13273 | 36908 | 28826 | 9458 | 6323 | 1407 |