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Sailors Bay Ward

Industry sector of employment

More Sailors Bay Ward female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Sailors Bay Ward'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
Sailors Bay Ward - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%Roseville %Number%Roseville %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing130.3--0----+13
Mining40.1--40.1--0
Manufacturing932.31.5752.12.8+18
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services180.4--60.2--+12
Construction872.21.5681.91.5+19
Wholesale trade1152.93.8992.84.0+15
Retail Trade2897.29.32938.28.6-5
Accommodation and Food Services1684.22.91654.63.3+2
Transport, Postal and Warehousing581.42.3320.9--+26
Information Media and Telecommunications1082.71.51393.9---32
Financial and Insurance Services48211.99.736010.010.5+122
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1363.42.7892.53.3+46
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services66916.612.661017.015.6+58
Administrative and Support Services1253.13.21323.74.0-8
Public Administration and Safety1553.84.81343.73.3+20
Education and Training47811.814.346613.012.8+11
Health Care and Social Assistance70517.518.963317.620.7+72
Arts and Recreation Services731.82.5671.91.1+5
Other Services1203.04.41183.32.2+1
Inadequately described or not stated1393.44.2982.76.2+41
Total employed persons aged 15+4,035100.0100.03,597100.0100.0+437
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 Sailors Bay Ward in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (705 females or 17.5%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (669 females or 16.6%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (482 females or 11.9%)

In combination, these three industries employed 1,856 females in total or 46.0% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, Roseville employed 18.9% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 12.6% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and 9.7% in Financial and Insurance Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Sailors Bay Ward and Roseville were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (16.6% compared to 12.6%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in financial and insurance services (11.9% compared to 9.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (11.8% compared to 14.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in retail trade (7.2% compared to 9.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Sailors Bay Ward increased by 438 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the female resident population between 2016 and 2021 in Sailors Bay Ward were for those employed in:

  • Financial and Insurance Services (+122 females)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+72 females)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+58 females)

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