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Taylors Ward

Industry sector of employment

More Taylors Ward female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Taylors 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.

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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
Taylors Ward - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Taylors Lakes - Keilor Lodge %Number%Taylors Lakes - Keilor Lodge %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing350.30.2150.10.2+20
Mining40.00.150.00.1-1
Manufacturing5505.04.75845.65.1-35
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services680.60.6530.50.6+15
Construction3022.82.92352.22.7+67
Wholesale trade2502.32.52842.72.9-34
Retail Trade1,49913.713.01,53414.615.1-36
Accommodation and Food Services7506.96.67897.57.0-39
Transport, Postal and Warehousing5344.94.45415.15.0-8
Information Media and Telecommunications920.80.71301.21.3-38
Financial and Insurance Services5224.84.95255.04.8-3
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1711.61.81691.61.8+2
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services6205.76.55645.46.0+56
Administrative and Support Services4033.73.44484.33.5-45
Public Administration and Safety6956.37.26035.75.7+92
Education and Training1,40412.814.61,31812.514.0+85
Health Care and Social Assistance2,05218.716.61,76416.814.8+287
Arts and Recreation Services1721.61.81551.51.9+17
Other Services3853.53.53493.33.3+36
Inadequately described or not stated4374.03.84644.44.0-27
Total employed persons aged 15+10,945100.0100.010,533100.0100.0+412
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (2,052 females or 18.7%)
  • Retail Trade (1,499 females or 13.7%)
  • Education and Training (1,404 females or 12.8%)

In combination, these three industries employed 4,955 females in total or 45.3% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Taylors Lakes - Keilor Lodge employed 16.6% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 13.0% in Retail Trade; and 14.6% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Taylors Ward and Taylors Lakes - Keilor Lodge were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (18.7% compared to 16.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (12.8% compared to 14.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Taylors Ward increased by 412 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Taylors Ward were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+287 females)
  • Public Administration and Safety (+92 females)
  • Education and Training (+85 females)
  • Construction (+67 females)

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