In 2005-06, there was an annual average 223,300 people employed in Tasmania. Of these, 101,700 were female of whom 49.1% were employed full-time. There was an average of 121,600 employed males of whom 83.1% were employed full-time.
The annual average number of females working full-time increased from 43,500 in 2001-02 to 49,900 in 2005-06. The annual average number of males working full-time increased from 93,700 to 101,100, over the same period.
EMPLOYED PERSONS, Tasmania - Annual Average(a)
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| 2001-2002 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |
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Males |
Employed full-time | 93.7 | 95.1 | 98.7 | 99.3 | 101.1 |
Employed part-time | 15.8 | 15.9 | 16.5 | 18.8 | 20.5 |
Total employed | 109.4 | 111.0 | 115.3 | 118.1 | 121.6 |
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Females |
Employed full-time | 43.5 | 44.3 | 46.9 | 48.5 | 49.9 |
Employed part-time | 45.4 | 46.2 | 47.9 | 49.7 | 51.8 |
Total employed | 88.9 | 90.4 | 94.9 | 98.1 | 101.7 |
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Persons |
Employed full-time | 137.2 | 139.3 | 145.6 | 147.7 | 151.0 |
Employed part-time | 61.2 | 62.1 | 64.5 | 68.5 | 72.3 |
Total employed | 198.4 | 201.4 | 210.1 | 216.2 | 223.3 |
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(a) Averages calculated on monthly original estimates.
Source: Labour Force, Australia, Detailed - Electronic Delivery, Monthly (cat. no. 6291.0.55.001).
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