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Redcliffe Rail Planning Area

Industry sector of employment

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More Redcliffe Rail Planning Area female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Redcliffe Rail Planning Area'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
Redcliffe Rail Planning Area - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Bray Park %Number%Bray Park %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing1860.40.4600.20.2+126
Mining1950.40.1920.20.2+102
Manufacturing1,6923.44.41,6174.14.0+75
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services2760.61.11040.30.4+171
Construction1,3762.82.39952.51.3+380
Wholesale trade7931.61.36431.61.8+150
Retail Trade6,04112.213.55,58314.215.1+458
Accommodation and Food Services3,6917.47.53,0687.86.6+622
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1,6473.33.41,4023.63.4+245
Information Media and Telecommunications3180.60.52330.60.8+85
Financial and Insurance Services1,6473.33.61,3043.33.7+343
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services8941.81.27872.01.6+107
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2,5565.14.62,0015.15.5+554
Administrative and Support Services1,7693.63.91,4723.73.9+297
Public Administration and Safety2,7145.56.72,4146.17.6+300
Education and Training6,07612.211.04,95912.610.7+1,117
Health Care and Social Assistance13,58627.324.09,50624.123.8+4,079
Arts and Recreation Services6041.21.63831.01.5+221
Other Services1,9503.95.61,5223.94.6+428
Inadequately described or not stated1,6833.43.21,2193.13.2+463
Total employed persons aged 15+49,694100.0100.039,371100.0100.0+10,323
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 Redcliffe Rail Planning Area in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (13,586 females or 27.3%)
  • Education and Training (6,076 females or 12.2%)
  • Retail Trade (6,041 females or 12.2%)

In combination, these three industries employed 25,703 females in total or 51.7% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Bray Park employed 24.0% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 11.0% in Education and Training; and 13.5% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Redcliffe Rail Planning Area and Bray Park were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (27.3% compared to 24.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in other services (3.9% compared to 5.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in retail trade (12.2% compared to 13.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in public administration and safety (5.5% compared to 6.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Redcliffe Rail Planning Area increased by 10,323 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Redcliffe Rail Planning Area were for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+4,079 females)
  • Education and Training (+1,117 females)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+622 females)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+554 females)

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