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Lethbridge Park

Industry sector of employment

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More Lethbridge Park female residents worked in health care and social assistance than any other industry in 2021.

Lethbridge Park'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
Lethbridge Park - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Industry sectorNumber%WSROC Region %Number%WSROC Region %2016 to 2021
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing81.30.50--0.6+8
Mining0--0.10--0.10
Manufacturing335.55.0467.55.4-13
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services0--0.60--0.50
Construction213.53.291.52.8+12
Wholesale trade152.52.9243.93.2-9
Retail Trade10417.410.79114.811.8+13
Accommodation and Food Services508.45.7609.77.1-10
Transport, Postal and Warehousing416.93.3396.33.0+2
Information Media and Telecommunications0--1.20--1.40
Financial and Insurance Services244.06.1243.95.90
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services30.51.550.81.6-2
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services152.56.7152.45.90
Administrative and Support Services274.53.4254.13.8+2
Public Administration and Safety183.05.7284.55.9-10
Education and Training427.012.2467.511.2-4
Health Care and Social Assistance13923.222.812019.520.3+19
Arts and Recreation Services61.01.191.51.3-3
Other Services101.72.7152.43.5-5
Inadequately described or not stated427.04.6609.74.8-18
Total employed persons aged 15+598100.0100.0616100.0100.0-18
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 Lethbridge Park in 2021 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance (139 females or 23.2%)
  • Retail Trade (104 females or 17.4%)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (50 females or 8.4%)

In combination, these three industries employed 293 females in total or 49.0% of the total employed female resident population.

In comparison, WSROC Region employed 22.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance; 10.7% in Retail Trade; and 5.7% in Accommodation and Food Services.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Lethbridge Park and WSROC Region were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed in retail trade (17.4% compared to 10.7%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed in transport, postal and warehousing (6.9% compared to 3.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in education and training (7.0% compared to 12.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed in professional, scientific and technical services (2.5% compared to 6.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Lethbridge Park decreased by 18 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Lethbridge Park between 2016 and 2021.

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