3.4% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Campania · Urban Centre
Jobs & Industry in Campania
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A much higher share of adults are working or looking for work in Campania (L) compared to most other areas. Around 63.1% of adults are in the workforce, and full-time employment is well above the Tasmanian figure at 59.9%. This provides a strong base for the local workforce despite a small overall population.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The unemployment rate is 3.4%, which is a little below both the state and national figures. While full-time work has stayed steady since 2011, the overall proportion of adults working or looking for work fell 12 points over that decade to 63.1%.
63.1% ▼ -15.5%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 74.7%
- 2016: 77.8%
- 2021: 63.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
59.9% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 59.2%
- 2016: 53.2%
- 2021: 59.9%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 15.5%, followed by construction at 14.4% and education and training at 12.3%. Retail trade and manufacturing also employ a notable share of residents.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.0%. Other common roles include community and personal service workers at 15.8%, labourers at 15.1%, and clerical or administrative staff at 14.1%.
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 Campania [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621003/campania/topic/employment