4.2% ▲ +28.1%
Lower than 73% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.2%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Braitling · State Electorate
Jobs & Industry in Braitling
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Health care and social assistance are the most common industries for workers in Braitling, where 22.2% of the workforce is employed in the sector. The area has a very strong employment profile, with 70.8% of adults working or looking for work.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is much more common here than in the rest of the Territory, and full-time employment is far above the national figure at 69.5%. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, which is lower than most areas.
70.8% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 94% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 67.5%
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 70.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
69.5% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 96% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 73.0%
- 2016: 72.8%
- 2021: 69.5%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Besides health care, a large portion of the workforce is employed in public administration and safety (16.2%) and education and training (10.4%). Other notable sectors include construction and retail trade.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most common occupation at 26.5%, followed by community and personal service workers at 17.6%. Managers, clerks, and technicians also make up significant portions of the local workforce.
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 Braitling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70006/braitling/topic/employment