Gunbalanya

The 2017 profile highlights:

• there were 230 filled jobs, of which:
  • 140 jobs (61%) were filled by Aboriginal peoples - a decrease of 20 jobs from 2014
  • 90 jobs (39%) were filled by non-Aboriginal peoples - an increase of five jobs from 2014
  • 31% of employed Aboriginal peoples are working in the private sector
  • Aboriginal peoples made up 61% of job holders in the town compared to 65% in 2014
  • Aboriginal females made up 47% of total Aboriginal filled jobs in the town compared to 38% in 2014
• there were 43 vacant jobs, of which:
  • job vacancies as a percentage of jobs increased to 16% in 2017 from 10% in 2014
  • job vacancies equate to one in six jobs
  • 25 of the vacancies were in community and personal service workers and professional areas
• Public administration and safety industry is the largest industry employer in 2016.
• Agricultural, forestry and fishing, and education and training industries had decreases in filled jobs of 30 and 29 respectively between 2016 and 2013.
• Training had a decrease in student numbers of 232 between 2016 and 2013.
• Community services, health and education were the largest training activity sectors in 2016. This is despite a decrease of 78 students between 2016 and 2013.

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