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Mountains and Valleys

Industry sector of employment

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

Mountains and Valleys'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
Mountains and Valleys - Employed females (Usual residence)20212011Change
Industry sectorNumber%Central Coast Council area %Number%Central Coast Council area %2011 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing1688.70.616510.10.5+2
Mining60.30.140.20.1+2
Manufacturing633.33.4915.64.7-29
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services150.80.40--0.4+15
Construction844.43.0804.92.3+3
Wholesale trade442.31.5784.82.5-35
Retail Trade1628.411.917810.915.5-17
Accommodation and Food Services1437.47.81116.88.9+31
Transport, Postal and Warehousing442.31.6392.41.6+5
Information Media and Telecommunications231.21.3251.51.5-2
Financial and Insurance Services452.33.6241.53.8+21
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services251.31.7120.71.9+13
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1326.95.71066.55.4+26
Administrative and Support Services482.53.2452.83.8+3
Public Administration and Safety965.05.7674.15.5+29
Education and Training24612.812.121012.810.5+36
Health Care and Social Assistance37219.328.225215.423.9+120
Arts and Recreation Services583.01.3543.31.5+4
Other Services522.73.6603.73.9-8
Inadequately described or not stated975.03.2301.92.0+66
Total employed persons aged 15+1,923100.0100.01,637100.0100.0+285
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 Mountains and Valleys in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (372 females or 19.3%)
  • Education and Training (246 females or 12.8%)
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (168 females or 8.7%)

In combination, these three industries employed 786 females in total or 40.9% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Central Coast Council area employed 28.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 12.1% in Education and Training; and 0.6% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Mountains and Valleys and Central Coast Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (8.7% compared to 0.6%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in arts and recreation services (3.0% compared to 1.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (19.3% compared to 28.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in retail trade (8.4% compared to 11.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Mountains and Valleys increased by 286 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2011 and 2021 in Mountains and Valleys was for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+120 females)

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