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Beaudesert - Kooralbyn and District

Industry sector of employment

More Beaudesert - Kooralbyn and District female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Beaudesert - Kooralbyn 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.

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
Beaudesert - Kooralbyn and District - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Rathdowney and District %Number%Rathdowney and District %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing463.018.1332.525.8+13
Mining40.3--0----+4
Manufacturing432.82.7413.12.8+1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services70.5--30.2--+4
Construction513.33.0453.40.3+5
Wholesale trade201.3--110.8--+9
Retail Trade18211.94.517913.57.9+2
Accommodation and Food Services1429.311.816612.58.4-25
Transport, Postal and Warehousing372.43.6453.43.1-8
Information Media and Telecommunications30.2--40.3---1
Financial and Insurance Services120.80.9171.31.1-6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services261.72.4372.8---11
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services603.97.3705.36.0-10
Administrative and Support Services614.02.7644.84.2-3
Public Administration and Safety885.86.3725.44.9+15
Education and Training20813.613.316712.518.6+41
Health Care and Social Assistance34122.311.528221.111.7+59
Arts and Recreation Services392.51.2151.20.3+23
Other Services684.43.9554.11.7+13
Inadequately described or not stated926.06.6231.73.0+69
Total employed persons aged 15+1,530100.0100.01,336100.0100.0+194
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 female resident population in Beaudesert - Kooralbyn and District in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (341 females or 22.3%)
  • Education and Training (208 females or 13.6%)
  • Retail Trade (182 females or 11.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 731 females in total or 47.8% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Rathdowney and District employed 11.5% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 13.3% in Education and Training; and 4.5% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Beaudesert - Kooralbyn and District and Rathdowney and District were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in health care and social assistance (22.3% compared to 11.5%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in retail trade (11.9% compared to 4.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing (3.0% compared to 18.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (3.9% compared to 7.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Beaudesert - Kooralbyn and District increased by 194 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Beaudesert - Kooralbyn and District was for those employed in:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+59 females)

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