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Veteran - North Deep Creek and District

Industry sector of employment

More Veteran - North Deep Creek and District residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Veteran - North Deep Creek and District'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
Veteran - North Deep Creek and District - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Gympie Regional Council area %Number%Gympie Regional Council area %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing11011.58.2819.68.9+29
Mining202.12.3202.42.10
Manufacturing707.38.2839.88.7-13
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services90.90.9141.70.9-5
Construction11311.810.48510.19.3+28
Wholesale trade192.01.9253.02.3-6
Retail Trade869.010.89411.211.3-8
Accommodation and Food Services596.26.9333.96.3+26
Transport, Postal and Warehousing384.04.0384.54.50
Information Media and Telecommunications30.30.560.70.8-3
Financial and Insurance Services101.01.0101.21.00
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services151.61.380.91.6+7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services252.63.5202.43.6+5
Administrative and Support Services293.03.1283.33.2+1
Public Administration and Safety454.74.7445.25.2+1
Education and Training677.08.4779.18.8-10
Health Care and Social Assistance14415.013.69611.411.5+48
Arts and Recreation Services111.11.040.50.9+7
Other Services394.14.5394.64.30
Inadequately described or not stated474.95.0384.54.8+9
Total employed persons aged 15+959100.0100.0843100.0100.0+116
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 resident population in Veteran - North Deep Creek and District in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (144 people or 15.0%)
  • Construction (113 people or 11.8%)
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (110 people or 11.5%)

In combination, these three industries employed 367 people in total or 38.3% of the total employed resident population.

In comparison, Gympie Regional Council area employed 13.6% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.4% in Construction; and 8.2% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Veteran - North Deep Creek and District and Gympie Regional Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (11.5% compared to 8.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in health care and social assistance (15.0% compared to 13.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in retail trade (9.0% compared to 10.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in education and training (7.0% compared to 8.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Veteran - North Deep Creek and District increased by 116 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Veteran - North Deep Creek and District between 2016 and 2021.

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