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Bethania - Waterford

Industry sector of employment

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More Bethania - Waterford female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Bethania - Waterford'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
Bethania - Waterford - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Logan Central %Number%Logan Central %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing130.51.860.33.4+7
Mining40.2--30.2--+1
Manufacturing1275.28.1944.86.6+32
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services140.60.980.4--+6
Construction903.71.7462.30.7+44
Wholesale trade702.91.4422.10.5+28
Retail Trade33313.79.726713.411.5+66
Accommodation and Food Services1978.19.51618.18.2+35
Transport, Postal and Warehousing793.23.8593.05.6+19
Information Media and Telecommunications140.6--120.61.3+2
Financial and Insurance Services582.42.3512.61.1+6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services341.40.6381.90.7-4
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services783.22.6723.60.5+5
Administrative and Support Services753.16.8924.74.9-18
Public Administration and Safety1275.24.11175.96.1+9
Education and Training26711.010.425212.613.6+15
Health Care and Social Assistance62425.625.751125.625.9+113
Arts and Recreation Services200.81.4180.90.9+1
Other Services1014.23.0653.33.9+36
Inadequately described or not stated1084.46.3703.54.4+37
Total employed persons aged 15+2,433100.0100.01,993100.0100.0+439
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (624 females or 25.6%)
  • Retail Trade (333 females or 13.7%)
  • Education and Training (267 females or 11.0%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,224 females in total or 50.3% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Logan Central employed 25.7% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 9.7% in Retail Trade; and 10.4% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Bethania - Waterford and Logan Central were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in retail trade (13.7% compared to 9.7%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in construction (3.7% compared to 1.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in administrative and support services (3.1% compared to 6.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in manufacturing (5.2% compared to 8.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Bethania - Waterford increased by 440 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+113 females)
  • Retail Trade (+66 females)

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