Melbourne - Census Employment Status by Industry

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Employment Status by Industry, 2011 Census

Employment Status by Industry, 2011 Census

IndustryEmployed Full-TimeEmployed Part-Time
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing5,0182,587
Mining2,727350
Manufacturing155,07929,291
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services14,2882,053
Construction79,32517,281
Wholesale Trade70,21016,477
Retail Trade88,03186,576
Accommodation and Food Services39,05654,334
Transport, Postal and Warehousing60,16115,425
Information Media and Telecommunications30,7678,381
Financial and Insurance Services69,49214,915
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services19,2856,629
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services119,81437,145
Administrative and Support Services32,55918,974
Public Administration and Safety67,06919,323
Education and Training83,24554,918
Health Care and Social Assistance96,82787,845
Arts and Recreation Services16,98913,580
Other Services40,19019,031

Chart Source: ABS, 2011 Census of Population and Housing based on place of work.

Note: Part-time employment covers those persons who worked between 1 - 34 hours during the week prior to Census night.

Full-time employment covers those persons who worked 35 hours or more during the week prior to Census night.

Please note that persons who were classified as working 'zero' hours during the week prior to Census night have been excluded from these data. Persons categorised as working 'zero' hours were employed at the time of the Census however, did not work during the week prior to Census night.