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South East Corner

Industry sector of employment

More South East Corner female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

South East Corner's industry statistics identify the industry sectors in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the skill base and socio-economic status of the residents as well as the industries and employment opportunities present in the region.

When viewed in conjunction with Residents Place of Work data and Method of Travel to Work, industry sector statistics provide insights into the relationship between the economic and residential role of the area.

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Derived from the two Census questions:

'What best describes the business of your employer?' and 'What are the main goods produced or main services provided by your employers business?'

Industry sector of employment
South East Corner - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Adelaide %Number%City of Adelaide %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0--0.60--0.80
Mining30.30.70--0.6+3
Manufacturing302.93.0152.12.7+15
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services70.70.60--0.4+7
Construction111.11.850.71.7+6
Wholesale trade30.31.0111.61.8-9
Retail Trade575.58.7638.79.1-6
Accommodation and Food Services11110.813.6709.712.9+41
Transport, Postal and Warehousing131.30.9141.91.1-1
Information Media and Telecommunications181.71.581.11.6+10
Financial and Insurance Services595.74.0578.03.9+1
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services151.51.581.11.7+7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services12912.511.99513.210.3+34
Administrative and Support Services353.43.4121.72.6+23
Public Administration and Safety979.45.78211.38.0+15
Education and Training13312.911.711015.313.1+22
Health Care and Social Assistance21220.520.213318.419.2+79
Arts and Recreation Services313.02.740.62.5+27
Other Services444.33.6233.33.4+20
Inadequately described or not stated242.32.9101.42.7+14
Total employed persons aged 15+1,032100.0100.0723100.0100.0+309
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in South East Corner in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (212 females or 20.5%)
  • Education and Training (133 females or 12.9%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (129 females or 12.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 474 females in total or 45.9% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Adelaide employed 20.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.7% in Education and Training; and 11.9% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of South East Corner and the City of Adelaide were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in public administration and safety (9.4% compared to 5.7%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in financial and insurance services (5.7% compared to 4.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in retail trade (5.5% compared to 8.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (10.8% compared to 13.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in South East Corner increased by 309 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in South East Corner was for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+79 females)

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