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Fountain Gate Wider Catchment

Industry sector of employment

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More Fountain Gate Wider Catchment female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Fountain Gate Wider Catchment'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
Fountain Gate Wider Catchment - Employed females (Usual residence)20212011Change
Industry sectorNumber%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2011 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing4850.90.82601.10.6+224
Mining270.00.1130.10.1+14
Manufacturing3,4726.47.02,3479.911.0+1,124
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services4210.80.82381.00.7+182
Construction1,8923.53.47943.42.9+1,097
Wholesale trade1,5422.83.01,3375.65.4+204
Retail Trade6,50511.912.03,68215.615.1+2,822
Accommodation and Food Services3,1965.95.91,4336.16.1+1,762
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1,3872.52.67133.02.8+674
Information Media and Telecommunications5010.91.02451.01.3+255
Financial and Insurance Services1,8013.33.58373.54.2+963
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services7801.41.33621.51.4+417
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2,5344.75.11,1304.84.9+1,403
Administrative and Support Services1,8993.53.68593.63.8+1,040
Public Administration and Safety2,2054.04.19914.24.5+1,213
Education and Training6,03911.111.02,0148.58.8+4,025
Health Care and Social Assistance14,80527.225.84,52819.118.9+10,277
Arts and Recreation Services7911.51.34001.71.4+390
Other Services1,8703.43.38273.53.6+1,043
Inadequately described or not stated2,3124.24.66572.82.6+1,654
Total employed persons aged 15+54,464100.0100.023,679100.0100.0+30,785
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 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 Fountain Gate Wider Catchment in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (14,805 females or 27.2%)
  • Retail Trade (6,505 females or 11.9%)
  • Education and Training (6,039 females or 11.1%)

In combination, these three industries employed 27,349 females in total or 50.2% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Casey employed 25.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 12.0% in Retail Trade; and 11.0% in Education and Training.

The major difference between the jobs held by the female population of Fountain Gate Wider Catchment and the City of Casey was:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (27.2% compared to 25.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Fountain Gate Wider Catchment increased by 30,785 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2011 and 2021 in Fountain Gate Wider Catchment were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+10,277 females)
  • Education and Training (+4,025 females)
  • Retail Trade (+2,822 females)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+1,762 females)

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