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Sanctuary Point

Industry sector of employment

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

Sanctuary Point'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
Sanctuary Point - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Bomaderry %Number%Bomaderry %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing80.60.90--1.1+8
Mining0----0----0
Manufacturing312.23.2292.82.8+2
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services30.20.350.50.3-2
Construction412.91.9171.61.8+24
Wholesale trade50.40.790.91.0-4
Retail Trade20614.514.118117.214.9+25
Accommodation and Food Services15210.710.110610.110.3+46
Transport, Postal and Warehousing231.61.4100.90.6+13
Information Media and Telecommunications0--0.490.90.8-9
Financial and Insurance Services221.61.0191.81.6+3
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services292.01.9242.31.2+5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services543.83.7262.54.4+28
Administrative and Support Services735.24.2575.43.7+16
Public Administration and Safety1077.65.5686.57.6+39
Education and Training1399.810.9888.310.6+51
Health Care and Social Assistance41129.031.831329.729.6+98
Arts and Recreation Services181.31.3141.31.0+4
Other Services614.33.6353.34.6+26
Inadequately described or not stated332.33.1444.22.0-11
Total employed persons aged 15+1,416100.0100.01,054100.0100.0+362
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 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 Sanctuary Point in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (411 females or 29.0%)
  • Retail Trade (206 females or 14.5%)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (152 females or 10.7%)

In combination, these three industries employed 769 females in total or 54.3% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Bomaderry employed 31.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 14.1% in Retail Trade; and 10.1% in Accommodation and Food Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Sanctuary Point and Bomaderry were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in public administration and safety (7.6% compared to 5.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (29.0% compared to 31.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (9.8% compared to 10.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in manufacturing (2.2% compared to 3.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Sanctuary Point increased by 362 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Sanctuary Point were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+98 females)
  • Education and Training (+51 females)

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