29.3% ▲ +140.5%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 29.3%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yunkunytjatjara · Council (LGA)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Much lower employment rates than most other areas define Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yunkunytjara. Only 41.7% of adults are working or looking for work, while the unemployment rate has climbed to a very high 29.3%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The number of adults working or looking for work fell to 41.7% since 2011, which is far below the South Australian figure of 60%. Unemployment has risen sharply to 29.3%, which is far above the national rate of 5.1%.
29.3% ▲ +140.5%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
41.7% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.8% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 82% of council (lga) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Most people work in education and training (30.3%), followed by health care and social assistance (16.0%) and arts and recreation (15.4%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common, making up 39.0% of jobs, followed by community and personal service roles at 24.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yunkunytjatjara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA40250/anangu-pitjantjatjara-yunkunytjatjara/topic/employment