APPENDIX 1 DISTRIBUTION OF EXPENDITURE ON WAGES
AS UPDATED DECEMBER QUARTER 2008
A1 DISTRIBUTION OF EMPLOYERS' TOTAL EXPENDITURE ON WAGES AND SALARIES(a)(b) |
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 |  | Private | Public | Total |
 |  | % | % | % |
|
Australia by sector |  |  |  |
 | Australia | 75.5 | 24.5 | 100.0 |
Sector by State/Territory |  |  |  |
 | New South Wales | 35.8 | 34.4 | 35.5 |
 | Victoria | 26.8 | 19.2 | 25.0 |
 | Queensland | 16.6 | 19.7 | 17.4 |
 | South Australia | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.9 |
 | Western Australia | 10.1 | 8.9 | 9.8 |
 | Tasmania | 1.6 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
 | Northern Territory | 0.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
 | Australian Capital Territory | 1.3 | 6.6 | 2.6 |
 | Australia | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Sector by broad industry group(c) |  |  |  |
 | Mining | 3.3 | (d) | 2.5 |
 | Manufacturing | 19.2 | (d) | 14.6 |
 | Electricity, gas, water and waste services | 1.2 | 6.2 | 2.4 |
 | Construction | 6.2 | (d) | 4.8 |
 | Wholesale trade | 7.1 | (d) | 5.4 |
 | Retail trade | 9.5 | (d) | 7.3 |
 | Accommodation and food services | 5.1 | (d) | 3.8 |
 | Transport, postal and warehousing | 5.7 | (d) | 5.4 |
 | Information media and telecommunications | 4.0 | (d) | 3.3 |
 | Financial and insurance services | 7.4 | (d) | 6.0 |
 | Rental, hiring and real estate services | 2.1 | (d) | 1.8 |
 | Professional, scientific and technical services | 8.2 | 3.1 | 6.9 |
 | Administrative and support services | 4.1 | (d) | 3.2 |
 | Public administration and safety | 0.8 | 33.2 | 8.7 |
 | Education and training | 3.8 | 26.1 | 9.3 |
 | Health care and social assistance | 8.0 | 20.0 | 10.9 |
 | Arts and recreation services | 1.3 | (d) | 1.3 |
 | Other services | 3.0 | (d) | 2.4 |
 | All industries | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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(a) See paragraphs 29-30 of the Explanatory Notes. |
(b) Components may not sum to 100.0 due to rounding. |
(c) Classified according to the Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC), 2006 (cat. no. 1292.0). |
(d) For the public sector, these industries are combined and included in the 'All Industries' total. |