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Seawinds Ward

Industry sector of employment

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

Seawinds Ward'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
Seawinds Ward - Employed females (Usual residence)20212006Change
Industry sectorNumber%Mount Martha %Number%Mount Martha %2006 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing700.90.8350.80.6+35
Mining40.10.1110.20.2-7
Manufacturing2793.73.62074.55.5+72
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services220.30.4180.40.1+4
Construction2873.83.71543.43.9+134
Wholesale trade1331.72.01282.82.9+5
Retail Trade1,09514.411.491620.016.0+179
Accommodation and Food Services6548.68.646710.26.7+186
Transport, Postal and Warehousing931.21.0591.31.1+34
Information Media and Telecommunications440.61.1340.71.0+10
Financial and Insurance Services1411.92.4841.82.9+57
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1602.12.21102.42.5+50
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services4475.97.11864.14.8+261
Administrative and Support Services3064.03.01723.73.0+134
Public Administration and Safety3114.14.52415.33.6+70
Education and Training96412.615.947110.315.8+493
Health Care and Social Assistance1,86824.522.797921.321.9+888
Arts and Recreation Services1401.82.2581.31.8+82
Other Services3034.03.81272.83.7+175
Inadequately described or not stated3094.03.61282.82.0+181
Total employed persons aged 15+7,633100.0100.04,591100.0100.0+3,042
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 Seawinds Ward in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (1,868 females or 24.5%)
  • Retail Trade (1,095 females or 14.4%)
  • Education and Training (964 females or 12.6%)

In combination, these three industries employed 3,927 females in total or 51.5% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Mount Martha employed 22.7% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.4% in Retail Trade; and 15.9% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Seawinds Ward and Mount Martha were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in retail trade (14.4% compared to 11.4%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (24.5% compared to 22.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (12.6% compared to 15.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (5.9% compared to 7.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Seawinds Ward increased by 3,042 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2006 and 2021 in Seawinds Ward were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+888 females)
  • Education and Training (+493 females)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+261 females)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+186 females)

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