10.3% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Cougal · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Cougal
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A tiny fraction of adults in Cougal are working or looking for work, with just 10.3% in the labour force. This is a huge gap compared to the rest of the state and the country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 10.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%. This is among the lowest rates seen for areas of this type.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Professionals at 100%, ahead of Managers (0%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Cougal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11088/cougal/topic/employment