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Rockyview - Glenlee - Glendale

Industry sector of employment

More Rockyview - Glenlee - Glendale residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Rockyview - Glenlee - Glendale'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
Rockyview - Glenlee - Glendale - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Livingstone Shire Council area %Number%Livingstone Shire Council area %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing221.13.3231.24.0-1
Mining1457.69.81427.79.5+3
Manufacturing904.73.6814.43.7+9
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services764.01.9693.72.0+7
Construction1839.510.51769.59.7+7
Wholesale trade633.32.1734.02.4-10
Retail Trade1839.58.419910.89.7-16
Accommodation and Food Services693.67.2804.37.3-11
Transport, Postal and Warehousing924.83.71035.64.0-11
Information Media and Telecommunications40.20.390.50.6-5
Financial and Insurance Services281.51.3341.81.3-6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services241.31.4241.31.60
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services814.23.3713.83.6+10
Administrative and Support Services371.93.0512.83.1-14
Public Administration and Safety1497.86.91166.36.4+33
Education and Training23912.510.920110.910.9+38
Health Care and Social Assistance26413.813.221311.511.4+51
Arts and Recreation Services170.91.1130.71.1+4
Other Services1025.34.31075.84.3-5
Inadequately described or not stated492.63.7603.33.5-11
Total employed persons aged 15+1,917100.0100.01,845100.0100.0+72
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 resident population in Rockyview - Glenlee - Glendale in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (264 people or 13.8%)
  • Education and Training (239 people or 12.5%)
  • Construction (183 people or 9.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 686 people in total or 35.8% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Livingstone Shire Council area employed 13.2% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.9% in Education and Training; and 10.5% in Construction.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Rockyview - Glenlee - Glendale and Livingstone Shire Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in electricity, gas, water and waste services (4.0% compared to 1.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (3.6% compared to 7.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in mining (7.6% compared to 9.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (1.1% compared to 3.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Rockyview - Glenlee - Glendale increased by 72 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Rockyview - Glenlee - Glendale was for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+51 persons)

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