5.8% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 5.8%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Casino · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Casino
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Fewer adults in Casino are working or looking for work than in 2011, with the number dropping 11 points to 45.5%. This shift is mirrored in full-time employment, which also fell by 7.8 points over the last decade. While many locals find work in manufacturing and health, the area faces a higher unemployment rate than most similar places.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 45.5% 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 the state average at 54.9%, while the unemployment rate of 5.8% is higher than in most similar areas.
45.5% ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 56.4%
- 2016: 56.1%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.9% ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 46.7%
- 2021: 54.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Manufacturing is the most common industry for local workers at 17.0%, closely followed by health care and social assistance at 16.5%. Retail trade accounts for another 10.3% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Labourers make up the largest group of workers at 24.9%, followed by community and personal service workers at 15.0%. Those in technicians and trades roles account for 12.5% of the 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 Casino [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114003/casino/topic/employment