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Fountain Gate Core Catchment

Industry sector of employment

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

Fountain Gate Core 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 Core Catchment - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Interface Councils %Number%Interface Councils %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing2540.60.92020.50.9+52
Mining310.10.1150.00.1+16
Manufacturing3,1157.25.23,0407.65.6+74
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services3420.80.72360.60.7+106
Construction1,4363.33.41,0932.72.7+343
Wholesale trade1,3073.02.31,4353.62.8-129
Retail Trade5,29012.211.85,49513.813.4-205
Accommodation and Food Services2,6946.26.42,6706.76.9+23
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1,0762.53.11,0132.53.3+62
Information Media and Telecommunications4080.91.04201.11.1-12
Financial and Insurance Services1,5343.53.81,5363.93.8-2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services5661.31.55721.41.7-6
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2,3555.45.82,0005.05.5+355
Administrative and Support Services1,5353.53.61,5423.94.0-8
Public Administration and Safety1,9334.55.21,7394.45.1+193
Education and Training5,03811.612.64,28210.711.8+756
Health Care and Social Assistance10,32123.923.58,77122.021.3+1,550
Arts and Recreation Services5551.31.65461.41.7+9
Other Services1,4653.43.41,4713.73.6-6
Inadequately described or not stated1,9964.64.11,7894.54.1+207
Total employed persons aged 15+43,251100.0100.039,874100.0100.0+3,376
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 Fountain Gate Core Catchment in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (10,321 females or 23.9%)
  • Retail Trade (5,290 females or 12.2%)
  • Education and Training (5,038 females or 11.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 20,649 females in total or 47.7% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Interface Councils employed 23.5% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.8% in Retail Trade; and 12.6% in Education and Training.

The major difference between the jobs held by the female population of Fountain Gate Core Catchment and Interface Councils was:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in manufacturing (7.2% compared to 5.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Fountain Gate Core Catchment increased by 3,377 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Fountain Gate Core Catchment were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+1,550 females)
  • Education and Training (+756 females)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+355 females)
  • Construction (+343 females)

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