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Werrington Downs - Werrington County - Cambridge Gardens

Industry sector of employment

More Werrington Downs - Werrington County - Cambridge Gardens female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Werrington Downs - Werrington County - Cambridge Gardens'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
Werrington Downs - Werrington County - Cambridge Gardens - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Cambridge Park %Number%Cambridge Park %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing100.50.480.40.6+2
Mining0--0.30----0
Manufacturing944.53.9984.44.2-4
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services90.40.4130.60.7-4
Construction954.52.9723.34.3+23
Wholesale trade452.12.5753.42.1-30
Retail Trade26212.414.831414.214.6-52
Accommodation and Food Services1517.27.51898.69.0-38
Transport, Postal and Warehousing753.63.6743.42.8+1
Information Media and Telecommunications130.60.6190.91.1-6
Financial and Insurance Services954.54.81074.94.5-12
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services311.52.3462.11.4-15
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services934.44.21024.63.3-9
Administrative and Support Services693.33.7723.33.8-3
Public Administration and Safety1617.65.61808.27.9-19
Education and Training28713.611.025511.610.2+32
Health Care and Social Assistance46021.823.740418.321.0+56
Arts and Recreation Services231.10.9331.51.3-10
Other Services713.43.6723.33.6-1
Inadequately described or not stated663.13.4713.23.6-5
Total employed persons aged 15+2,110100.0100.02,204100.0100.0-94
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 Werrington Downs - Werrington County - Cambridge Gardens in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (460 females or 21.8%)
  • Education and Training (287 females or 13.6%)
  • Retail Trade (262 females or 12.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,009 females in total or 47.8% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Cambridge Park employed 23.7% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.0% in Education and Training; and 14.8% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Werrington Downs - Werrington County - Cambridge Gardens and Cambridge Park were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in education and training (13.6% compared to 11.0%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in public administration and safety (7.6% compared to 5.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in retail trade (12.4% compared to 14.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (21.8% compared to 23.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Werrington Downs - Werrington County - Cambridge Gardens decreased by 94 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Werrington Downs - Werrington County - Cambridge Gardens were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+56 females)
  • Retail Trade (-52 females)

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