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Ascot Vale (N)

Industry sector of employment

More Ascot Vale (N) female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Ascot Vale (N)'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.

Q:

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
Ascot Vale (N) - Employed females (Usual residence)20212006Change
Industry sectorNumber%Keilor East (N) %Number%Keilor East (N) %2006 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0----60.30.0-6
Mining30.1--0--0.0+3
Manufacturing1033.63.51095.57.8-6
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services140.50.380.4--+6
Construction421.52.7452.31.8-3
Wholesale trade381.41.8864.34.7-47
Retail Trade2217.810.41799.015.7+42
Accommodation and Food Services1465.26.31276.45.5+19
Transport, Postal and Warehousing752.74.0763.84.1-1
Information Media and Telecommunications572.01.6482.41.9+10
Financial and Insurance Services1836.55.51035.26.2+80
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services541.91.2442.20.4+10
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services34412.210.01839.26.2+162
Administrative and Support Services843.02.4723.64.0+12
Public Administration and Safety2508.97.31196.06.4+132
Education and Training37813.416.328814.512.5+89
Health Care and Social Assistance61121.618.135117.614.3+260
Arts and Recreation Services732.61.7593.02.3+14
Other Services762.74.1492.53.4+27
Inadequately described or not stated692.53.0351.82.6+34
Total employed persons aged 15+2,830100.0100.01,993100.0100.0+836
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Ascot Vale (N) in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (611 females or 21.6%)
  • Education and Training (378 females or 13.4%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (344 females or 12.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,333 females in total or 47.1% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Keilor East (N) employed 18.1% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 16.3% in Education and Training; and 10.0% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Ascot Vale (N) and Keilor East (N) were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (21.6% compared to 18.1%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (12.2% compared to 10.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (13.4% compared to 16.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in retail trade (7.8% compared to 10.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Ascot Vale (N) increased by 837 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2006 and 2021 in Ascot Vale (N) were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+260 females)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+162 females)
  • Public Administration and Safety (+132 females)
  • Education and Training (+89 females)

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