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Munno Para West - Downs

Industry sector of employment

More Munno Para West - Downs female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Munno Para West - Downs'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.

Q:

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
Munno Para West - Downs - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Davoren Park - Elizabeth West %Number%Davoren Park - Elizabeth West %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing241.32.9191.52.7+5
Mining40.2--80.6---4
Manufacturing945.16.0604.87.0+34
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services50.3--40.3--+1
Construction492.62.4282.21.4+21
Wholesale trade221.21.4211.71.1+1
Retail Trade29916.115.723718.815.6+62
Accommodation and Food Services1266.810.8997.88.0+27
Transport, Postal and Warehousing502.71.8302.42.8+20
Information Media and Telecommunications80.4--151.2---7
Financial and Insurance Services563.01.8443.53.0+12
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services241.31.4241.90.60
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services522.82.8241.92.7+28
Administrative and Support Services1226.69.4927.38.8+30
Public Administration and Safety1035.53.1856.75.0+18
Education and Training1729.27.71018.07.8+71
Health Care and Social Assistance49526.624.528422.524.8+211
Arts and Recreation Services231.20.8110.91.3+12
Other Services804.32.9423.32.3+38
Inadequately described or not stated522.84.5342.75.2+18
Total employed persons aged 15+1,860100.0100.01,262100.0100.0+598
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 Munno Para West - Downs in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (495 females or 26.6%)
  • Retail Trade (299 females or 16.1%)
  • Education and Training (172 females or 9.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 966 females in total or 51.9% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Davoren Park - Elizabeth West employed 24.5% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 15.7% in Retail Trade; and 7.7% in Education and Training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Munno Para West - Downs and Davoren Park - Elizabeth West were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in public administration and safety (5.5% compared to 3.1%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (26.6% compared to 24.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (6.8% compared to 10.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in administrative and support services (6.6% compared to 9.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Munno Para West - Downs increased by 598 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Munno Para West - Downs were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+211 females)
  • Education and Training (+71 females)
  • Retail Trade (+62 females)

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