Milingimbi

The 2017 profile highlights:

• there were 276 filled jobs, of which:
  • 229 jobs (83%) were filled by Aboriginal peoples, an increase of 75 jobs from 2014
  • 47 jobs (17%) were filled by non-Aboriginal peoples, a decrease of 26 jobs from 2014
  • 62% of employed Aboriginal peoples are working in the private sector
  • Aboriginal peoples accounted for 83% of job holders in the town compared to 68% in 2014
  • Aboriginal females made up 44% of total Aboriginal filled jobs in the town compared to 55% in 2014.
• there were 24 vacant jobs, of which:
  • job vacancies as a percentage of jobs increased to 8% in 2017 from 5% in 2014
  • job vacancies equate to one in 12 jobs
  • nine vacancies were in the professional area
• Retail trade continues to be the largest industry employer, with increases in filled jobs over the three survey periods.
• Construction had 38 filled jobs in 2017, having recorded no filled jobs in 2014 and 2011.
• Arts and recreation had the highest decrease in filled jobs of 20 between 2017 and 2014.
• Training decreased by 19 student numbers between 2016 and 2013.
• Community services, health and education had the highest increase in student numbers of 41 between 2016 and 2013
• Arts, entertainment, sports and recreation, and sales and personal service had the highest decrease in student numbers of 54 and 46 respectively.

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