7.5% ▲ +56.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 7.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Lanena · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Lanena
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A 7.5% unemployment rate is much higher than most similar areas, marking a struggle for workers in Lanena. This is an area where fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to the rest of the state and country.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 49.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Full-time employment is also well below Tasmania's 54.9%, sitting at 49.3%.
49.2% ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.5%
- 2016: 48.9%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
49.3% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.2%
- 2016: 43.0%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for workers here are health care and social assistance at 16.4%, followed by construction at 10.4% and education and training at 9.0%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 30.6%, with managers accounting for another 20.1%. Community and personal service roles follow at 13.4%.
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 Lanena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60318/lanena/topic/employment