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Jervis Bay Territory

Industry sector of employment

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More Jervis Bay Territory male residents worked in public administration and safety than any other industry in 2021.

Jervis Bay Territory'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
Jervis Bay Territory - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area %Number%Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0--3.40--2.90
Mining0--0.60--0.40
Manufacturing0--4.50--5.10
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services0--1.40--1.50
Construction919.625.233.921.1+6
Wholesale trade0--2.00--2.00
Retail Trade0--10.30--11.90
Accommodation and Food Services36.510.90--11.8+3
Transport, Postal and Warehousing0--3.50--4.30
Information Media and Telecommunications0--0.70--0.90
Financial and Insurance Services0--1.30--0.90
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services0--1.70--1.60
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services0--5.10--4.30
Administrative and Support Services0--3.70--4.50
Public Administration and Safety3065.26.76685.76.4-36
Education and Training0--4.90--5.10
Health Care and Social Assistance0--5.40--4.60
Arts and Recreation Services48.71.0810.42.1-4
Other Services0--4.00--4.10
Inadequately described or not stated0--3.80--4.30
Total employed persons aged 15+46100.0100.077100.0100.0-31
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 male resident population in Jervis Bay Territory in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Public Administration and Safety (30 males or 65.2%)
  • Construction (9 males or 19.6%)
  • Arts and Recreation Services (4 males or 8.7%)

In combination, these three industries employed 43 males in total or 93.5% of the total employed male resident population.

In comparison, the Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area employed 6.7% in Public Administration and Safety; 25.2% in Construction; and 1.0% in Arts and Recreation Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Jervis Bay Territory and the Milton-Ulladulla Structure Plan area were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed in public administration and safety (65.2% compared to 6.7%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed in arts and recreation services (8.7% compared to 1.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in retail trade (0.0% compared to 10.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed in construction (19.6% compared to 25.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Jervis Bay Territory decreased by 31 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Jervis Bay Territory between 2016 and 2021.

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