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Ivison Ward

Industry sector of employment

More Ivison Ward male residents worked in construction than any other industry in 2021.

Ivison Ward'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.

Q:

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
Ivison Ward - Employed males (Usual residence)20212011Change
Industry sectorNumber%Bleazby Ward %Number%Bleazby Ward %2011 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing140.40.580.3--+6
Mining90.20.440.10.4+5
Manufacturing2496.65.636411.88.8-115
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services541.41.0411.30.5+13
Construction56414.911.138212.38.3+182
Wholesale trade1473.94.32177.05.8-70
Retail Trade3188.48.62267.38.3+91
Accommodation and Food Services1945.14.81374.46.0+56
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1684.53.31264.13.1+42
Information Media and Telecommunications792.12.91183.83.6-40
Financial and Insurance Services2626.98.22116.89.2+51
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services701.93.4521.73.2+18
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services52413.916.937412.118.8+150
Administrative and Support Services1393.73.21203.92.7+19
Public Administration and Safety1935.14.41394.53.7+54
Education and Training1995.35.81605.24.7+39
Health Care and Social Assistance1915.16.21394.56.1+52
Arts and Recreation Services1062.82.7842.72.4+22
Other Services1183.12.31133.72.8+5
Inadequately described or not stated1774.74.4772.51.6+100
Total employed persons aged 15+3,775100.0100.03,097100.0100.0+677
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Ivison Ward in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Construction (564 males or 14.9%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (524 males or 13.9%)
  • Retail Trade (318 males or 8.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,406 males in total or 37.2% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, Bleazby Ward employed 11.1% in Construction; 16.9% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 8.6% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Ivison Ward and Bleazby Ward were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in construction (14.9% compared to 11.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in professional, scientific and technical services (13.9% compared to 16.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in rental, hiring and real estate services (1.9% compared to 3.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in financial and insurance services (6.9% compared to 8.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Ivison Ward increased by 678 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the male resident population between 2011 and 2021 in Ivison Ward were for those employed in:

  • Construction (+182 males)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+150 males)
  • Manufacturing (-115 males)
  • Retail Trade (+91 males)

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