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Dromana - Safety Beach

Industry sector of employment

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More Dromana - Safety Beach female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Dromana - Safety Beach'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
Dromana - Safety Beach - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Mount Eliza %Number%Mount Eliza %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing341.20.6381.80.4-4
Mining40.10.10--0.1+4
Manufacturing1094.04.2763.54.9+33
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services90.30.4140.60.3-5
Construction1174.34.2683.13.0+49
Wholesale trade562.02.2321.52.3+24
Retail Trade36913.410.736917.111.50
Accommodation and Food Services2428.86.91627.56.1+80
Transport, Postal and Warehousing341.21.0211.01.0+13
Information Media and Telecommunications180.70.9100.51.2+8
Financial and Insurance Services592.22.9421.92.9+17
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services742.72.3522.42.4+22
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1676.19.61185.58.9+49
Administrative and Support Services1073.92.8964.43.4+11
Public Administration and Safety1254.64.2984.53.7+27
Education and Training33512.216.524311.216.8+92
Health Care and Social Assistance62022.621.748222.321.0+138
Arts and Recreation Services501.82.3341.62.5+16
Other Services1104.03.41095.03.3+1
Inadequately described or not stated1053.83.2974.54.4+8
Total employed persons aged 15+2,744100.0100.02,161100.0100.0+583
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 Dromana - Safety Beach in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (620 females or 22.6%)
  • Retail Trade (369 females or 13.4%)
  • Education and Training (335 females or 12.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,324 females in total or 48.3% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Mount Eliza employed 21.7% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.7% in Retail Trade; and 16.5% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Dromana - Safety Beach and Mount Eliza were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in retail trade (13.4% compared to 10.7%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (8.8% compared to 6.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (12.2% compared to 16.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (6.1% compared to 9.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Dromana - Safety Beach increased by 583 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+138 females)
  • Education and Training (+92 females)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+80 females)

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