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Reedy Creek - Andrews

Industry sector of employment

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More Reedy Creek - Andrews female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Reedy Creek - Andrews'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
Reedy Creek - Andrews - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Paradise Point - Hollywell %Number%Paradise Point - Hollywell %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing30.10.340.20.6-1
Mining40.20.440.20.30
Manufacturing542.34.2412.03.7+13
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services30.10.30--0.2+3
Construction863.65.1743.74.7+12
Wholesale trade371.62.1321.62.2+5
Retail Trade29512.511.226813.412.7+27
Accommodation and Food Services1857.87.41839.17.6+2
Transport, Postal and Warehousing421.82.3291.42.7+13
Information Media and Telecommunications170.71.2251.20.6-8
Financial and Insurance Services763.23.7653.23.2+11
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services522.24.9643.24.7-12
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1667.08.01437.18.5+23
Administrative and Support Services632.73.8713.54.6-8
Public Administration and Safety954.03.3914.54.3+4
Education and Training34914.811.329314.612.1+56
Health Care and Social Assistance58424.719.841720.817.1+167
Arts and Recreation Services562.42.1472.31.9+9
Other Services1134.84.0944.74.1+19
Inadequately described or not stated843.64.8603.04.3+24
Total employed persons aged 15+2,364100.0100.02,005100.0100.0+359
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 Reedy Creek - Andrews in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (584 females or 24.7%)
  • Education and Training (349 females or 14.8%)
  • Retail Trade (295 females or 12.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,228 females in total or 51.9% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Paradise Point - Hollywell employed 19.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.3% in Education and Training; and 11.2% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Reedy Creek - Andrews and Paradise Point - Hollywell were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (24.7% compared to 19.8%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in education and training (14.8% compared to 11.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in rental, hiring and real estate services (2.2% compared to 4.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in manufacturing (2.3% compared to 4.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Reedy Creek - Andrews increased by 359 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Reedy Creek - Andrews were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+167 females)
  • Education and Training (+56 females)

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