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St Georges Basin - Basin View

Industry sector of employment

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More St Georges Basin - Basin View female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

St Georges Basin - Basin View'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
St Georges Basin - Basin View - Employed females (Usual residence)20212006Change
Industry sectorNumber%Port Macquarie-Hastings Council area %Number%Port Macquarie-Hastings Council area %2006 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing70.81.30--2.1+7
Mining0--0.10--0.10
Manufacturing242.71.7112.02.9+12
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services91.02.00--2.8+9
Construction384.32.3295.02.3+8
Wholesale trade50.60.991.71.5-5
Retail Trade10411.711.912621.218.4-22
Accommodation and Food Services738.29.8437.411.0+29
Transport, Postal and Warehousing161.81.350.81.4+11
Information Media and Telecommunications40.50.661.00.8-2
Financial and Insurance Services171.91.8132.23.2+4
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services202.31.6142.52.4+5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services414.64.3244.04.4+17
Administrative and Support Services343.83.4132.42.6+20
Public Administration and Safety637.14.7345.84.1+29
Education and Training11613.114.26511.011.5+51
Health Care and Social Assistance24928.130.414324.221.7+105
Arts and Recreation Services60.71.1152.51.1-9
Other Services354.03.8223.94.1+12
Inadequately described or not stated252.82.6142.51.8+10
Total employed persons aged 15+886100.0100.0594100.0100.0+291
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 St Georges Basin - Basin View in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (249 females or 28.1%)
  • Education and Training (116 females or 13.1%)
  • Retail Trade (104 females or 11.7%)

In combination, these three industries employed 469 females in total or 52.9% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Port Macquarie-Hastings Council area employed 30.4% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 14.2% in Education and Training; and 11.9% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of St Georges Basin - Basin View and Port Macquarie-Hastings Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in public administration and safety (7.1% compared to 4.7%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in construction (4.3% compared to 2.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (28.1% compared to 30.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in accommodation and food services (8.2% compared to 9.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in St Georges Basin - Basin View increased by 292 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2006 and 2021 in St Georges Basin - Basin View were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+105 females)
  • Education and Training (+51 females)

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