8155.0 - Australian Industry, 2005-06  
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INDUSTRY SUBDIVISIONS

The largest industry subdivision in terms of total income in 2005-06 was Business services (Subdivision 78), which earned $210b, or 10% of total income of the Total selected industries. All of the three next largest are in the Wholesale trade or Retail trade ANZSIC divisions, and contributed 6% each:

  • Personal and household good retailing (Subdivision 52) ($130b)
  • Personal and household good wholesaling (Subdivision 47) ($126b)
  • Machinery and motor vehicle wholesaling (Subdivision 46) (also $126b).

The industry subdivisions that ranked highest in OPBT in 2005-06 were:
  • Business services (Subdivision 78), with $32.4b, or 15% of total OPBT for the Total selected industries
  • Property services (Subdivision 77) ($32.0b, or 14%)
  • Construction trade services (Subdivision 42) ($12.6b, or 6%)
  • Oil and gas extraction (Subdivision 12) ($12.1b, or 5%).

Business services (Subdivision 78) was also the industry subdivision which paid the highest amount in wages and salaries in 2005-06 ($58.2b), accounting for 19% of wages and salaries of the Total selected industries. The next three largest in terms of wages and salaries each contributed 5%. They were:
  • (Private) Health Services (Subdivision 86) ($16.4b)
  • Personal and household good retailing (Subdivision 52) ($15.7b)
  • Construction trade services (Subdivision 42) ($14.8b).



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