1350.0 - Australian Economic Indicators, Jan 2009  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 23/12/2008   
   Page tools:  
Contents >> Labour Force & Demography >> Employed Persons

EMPLOYED PERSONS

Employed Persons, By industry

Period
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Mining
Manufac- turing
Electricity, gas and water supply
Construction
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Accom- modation cafes and restaurants
Transport and storage
Communi- cation services
Finance and insurance
Property and business services
Government admini- stration and defence
Education
Health and community services
Cultural and recreational services
Personal and other services

Annual average ('000)

2005
363.9
105.9
1 087.0
76.7
835.6
439.9
1 485.9
501.4
453.6
180.9
357.7
1 126.9
451.1
675.0
994.5
260.2
388.1
2006
354.0
129.4
1 063.6
87.4
876.0
436.2
1 497.9
479.9
461.4
183.5
374.7
1 195.5
462.6
720.0
1 046.3
274.3
397.8
2007
356.6
136.0
1 063.9
85.1
936.1
469.7
1 492.5
506.9
471.0
186.7
396.8
1 238.8
488.5
718.6
1 077.9
280.6
396.6

Seasonally adjusted ('000)

2006-2007
August
356.9
132.9
1 057.8
85.2
909.8
482.2
1 502.1
482.6
466.0
179.3
382.4
1 235.5
506.6
693.1
1 074.0
263.6
389.2
November
361.1
136.9
1 046.5
81.7
947.4
472.6
1 481.8
490.3
457.0
182.9
395.9
1 231.8
476.8
715.1
1 075.8
279.9
399.4
February
359.6
138.6
1 064.6
86.4
945.1
458.4
1 501.6
521.7
477.3
191.2
404.4
1 228.3
486.2
725.2
1 070.3
285.3
398.9
May
349.3
135.6
1 086.7
86.8
941.8
465.6
1 485.8
532.7
483.6
193.2
404.3
1 259.7
485.7
740.3
1 090.6
293.8
398.8
2007-2008
August
364.6
140.3
1 073.8
82.7
938.1
445.9
1 553.0
520.2
493.9
184.5
397.9
1 270.2
478.5
741.3
1 093.2
291.2
395.8
November
359.9
138.8
1 084.7
89.2
951.4
440.7
1 574.7
492.2
502.5
190.9
400.3
1 241.4
486.3
756.2
1 111.3
295.1
418.6
February
333.7
139.2
1 117.5
92.3
980.5
474.5
1 559.8
512.7
498.8
178.0
392.9
1 294.2
488.5
775.3
1 122.5
283.7
409.3
May
382.1
165.3
1 109.0
94.8
974.8
454.7
1 554.5
519.4
499.9
181.1
399.3
1 262.6
474.9
788.8
1 114.8
272.7
414.2
2008-2009
August
362.0
172.0
1 079.3
98.7
1 000.5
465.9
1 555.1
529.9
506.1
190.3
407.1
1 256.9
486.7
800.7
1 121.8
277.7
391.4

Percentage change from previous quarter

2006-2007
May
-2.9
-2.2
2.1
0.5
-0.3
1.6
-1.1
2.1
1.3
1.0
0.0
2.6
-0.1
2.1
1.9
3.0
0.0
2007-2008
August
4.4
3.5
-1.2
-4.7
-0.4
-4.2
4.5
-2.3
2.1
-4.5
-1.6
0.8
-1.5
0.1
0.2
-0.9
-0.8
November
-1.3
-1.1
1.0
7.8
1.4
-1.2
1.4
-5.4
1.7
3.5
0.6
-2.3
1.6
2.0
1.7
1.4
5.8
February
-7.3
0.3
3.0
3.5
3.1
7.7
-0.9
4.2
-0.7
-6.8
-1.8
4.3
0.5
2.5
1.0
-3.9
-2.2
May
14.5
18.8
-0.8
2.7
-0.6
-4.2
-0.3
1.3
0.2
1.8
1.6
-2.4
-2.8
1.7
-0.7
-3.9
1.2
2008-2009
August
-5.3
4.1
-2.7
4.1
2.6
2.5
0.0
2.0
1.2
5.1
2.0
-0.5
2.5
1.5
0.6
1.8
-5.5

Source: Labour Force, Australia, Detailed - Electronic Delivery, (cat. no. 6291.0.55.001)

Employed Persons

Period
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Tasmania
Northern Territory
Australian Capital Territory
Australia

Annual average ('000)

2004-05
3 207.5
2 449.8
1 939.7
729.1
1 010.6
215.9
95.0
178.7
9 826.4
2005-06
3 261.4
2 490.7
2 006.9
743.5
1 059.7
222.8
97.9
181.4
10 064.3
2006-07
3 319.3
2 558.5
2 099.3
755.8
1 086.0
224.5
103.0
188.1
10 334.6

Monthly - Seasonally Adjusted ('000)

2007-2008
September
3 371.3
2 608.0
2 147.7
766.0
1 115.0
228.7
na
na
10 528.9
October
3 375.2
2 611.5
2 148.9
768.5
1 117.1
228.3
na
na
10 541.4
November
3 386.4
2 628.6
2 158.2
772.0
1 115.7
230.6
na
na
10 594.6
December
3 391.6
2 638.1
2 157.6
774.4
1 124.9
229.9
na
na
10 607.7
January
3 403.3
2 646.6
2 150.6
771.7
1 133.5
231.0
na
na
10 633.9
February
3 425.3
2 643.7
2 164.8
777.4
1 132.6
230.5
na
na
10 670.6
March
3 438.5
2 623.5
2 167.5
778.0
1 130.8
228.2
na
na
10 672.0
April
3 434.5
2 636.0
2 174.3
778.5
1 130.6
234.6
na
na
10 710.6
May
3 419.3
2 643.9
2 182.9
775.1
1 130.4
236.0
na
na
10 685.4
June
3 428.4
2 638.5
2 181.9
779.8
1 138.9
235.8
na
na
10 705.6
2008-2009
July
3 410.4
2 635.8
2 199.2
783.9
1 152.7
235.6
na
na
10 722.4
August
3 394.8
2 643.9
2 213.7
780.8
1 167.7
242.2
na
na
10 735.2
September
3 402.8
2 637.1
2 202.6
785.3
1 161.9
240.5
na
na
10 729.1
October
3 402.4
2 644.1
2 214.6
784.0
1 175.9
242.1
na
na
10 765.6
November
3 400.3
2 640.5
2 215.7
786.1
1 162.1
237.4
na
na
10 750.0

Monthly - Trend ('000)

2007-2008
September
3 368.3
2 610.3
2 143.5
766.4
1 116.3
228.3
108.2
188.1
10 526.4
October
3 375.7
2 619.0
2 148.5
768.9
1 118.6
229.0
108.5
188.2
10 553.3
November
3 385.7
2 627.3
2 152.7
771.3
1 121.4
229.5
108.6
188.4
10 582.4
December
3 397.7
2 633.7
2 156.2
773.3
1 124.7
229.8
108.8
189.0
10 611.7
January
3 409.9
2 637.6
2 159.3
774.7
1 127.5
230.2
109.1
189.7
10 638.1
February
3 420.7
2 639.1
2 162.6
775.8
1 129.3
230.7
109.4
190.6
10 660.2
March
3 428.0
2 638.7
2 167.4
776.8
1 130.7
231.6
109.7
191.4
10 677.9
April
3 430.2
2 637.7
2 173.9
777.7
1 132.7
232.9
110.0
191.8
10 691.0
May
3 427.1
2 637.4
2 181.5
778.7
1 136.7
234.6
110.5
192.0
10 701.3
June
3 420.2
2 638.1
2 189.4
779.9
1 143.2
236.5
110.9
191.9
10 710.6
2008-2009
July
3 412.4
2 639.4
2 196.7
781.2
1 151.0
238.1
111.3
191.8
10 719.9
August
3 406.4
2 640.3
2 203.2
782.6
1 158.5
239.3
111.4
191.8
10 730.1
September
3 402.2
2 640.7
2 208.8
783.9
1 164.5
240.0
111.4
191.9
10 740.0
October
3 399.2
2 641.0
2 213.4
784.9
1 168.8
240.4
111.4
192.0
10 748.5
November
3 397.7
2 641.1
2 216.7
785.9
1 171.7
240.6
111.3
192.1
10 756.8

Percentage change from previous month - Trend

2007-2008
June
-0.2
0.0
0.4
0.2
0.6
0.8
0.4
0.0
0.1
2008-2009
July
-0.2
0.0
0.3
0.2
0.7
0.7
0.3
-0.1
0.1
August
-0.2
0.0
0.3
0.2
0.6
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.1
September
-0.1
0.0
0.3
0.2
0.5
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
October
-0.1
0.0
0.2
0.1
0.4
0.2
-0.1
0.1
0.1
November
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.1

na not available
Source: Labour Force, Australia, (cat. no. 6202.0)








Previous PageNext Page