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Agriculture Forestry and Fishing - LFR Table


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The Industry Employment % Share column shows the region's share of total Australian employment for the industry. For example, 25.9 per cent of total Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing employment in Australia is in NSW.

The Region Employment % Share column shows the share of the industry in total employment for the region. For example, 2.7 per cent of total employment in NSW is in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing industry.

Industry Employment by ABS Labour Force Region - Year to Feb 2010

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing

Employment ('000)

Industry Employment % Share

Region Employment % Share

NEW SOUTH WALES

92.4

25.9

2.7

Sydney

9.7

2.7

0.4

Inner and Inner Western Sydney

0.4

0.1

0.1

Eastern Suburbs Sydney

0.1

0.0

0.1

St George-Sutherland

0.9

0.2

0.4

Canterbury-Bankstown

0.3

0.1

0.3

Fairfield-Liverpool, Outer SW Sydney

2.6

0.7

1.0

Central Western Sydney

0.3

0.1

0.2

North Western Sydney

2.3

0.6

0.7

Lower Northern Sydney

0.2

0.1

0.1

Central Northern Sydney

1.9

0.5

0.8

Northern Beaches

0.2

0.1

0.2

Gosford-Wyong

0.4

0.1

0.3

New South Wales Regional

82.7

23.2

7.1

Hunter

8.1

2.3

2.7

Illawarra and South Eastern NSW

12.7

3.5

4.4

Richmond-Tweed, Mid-North Coast

9.2

2.6

4.4

Northern, Far West-NW, Central West NSW

30.3

8.5

12.7

Murray-Murrumbidgee

22.5

6.3

17.1

VICTORIA

85.0

23.8

3.2

Melbourne

12.2

3.4

0.6

Inner Melbourne

0.9

0.2

0.4

Southern Melbourne

1.2

0.3

0.5

Inner Eastern Melbourne

0.8

0.2

0.2

North Eastern Melbourne

0.9

0.2

0.4

North Western Melbourne

0.2

0.1

0.2

Outer Western Melbourne

0.5

0.1

0.2

Outer Eastern Melbourne

1.4

0.4

0.7

South Eastern Melbourne

4.8

1.3

2.2

Mornington Peninsula

1.5

0.4

1.2

Victoria Regional

72.9

20.4

10.8

Barwon-Western District

11.9

3.3

6.3

Central Highlands-Wimmera

6.0

1.7

6.0

Loddon-Mallee

14.9

4.2

11.7

Goulburn-Ovens-Murray

21.5

6.0

16.0

All Gippsland

18.6

5.2

15.3

QUEENSLAND

84.8

23.7

3.8

Brisbane

Brisbane

4.3

1.2

0.4

Brisbane City Inner Ring

Brisbane City Inner Ring

0.9

0.2

0.3

Brisbane City Outer Ring

Brisbane City Outer Ring

1.0

0.3

0.3

South and East BSD Balance

South and East BSD Balance

1.1

0.3

0.5

North BSD Balance

North BSD Balance

1.0

0.3

0.6

Ipswich City

Ipswich City

0.4

0.1

0.5

Queensland Regional

80.4

22.5

6.7

Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast

1.5

0.4

1.0

West Moreton

West Moreton

5.2

1.4

15.1

Gold Coast

Gold Coast

1.2

0.4

0.4

Darling Downs-South West QLD

21.3

6.0

16.1

Wide Bay-Burnett

17.1

4.8

13.8

Mackay-Fitzroy-Central West QLD

11.2

3.1

5.5

Northern-North West QLD

18.1

5.1

13.2

Far North QLD

4.9

1.4

3.8

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

37.5

10.5

4.7

Adelaide

3.8

1.1

0.7

Northern Adelaide

1.5

0.4

0.8

Western Adelaide

0.6

0.2

0.6

Eastern Adelaide

0.6

0.2

0.4

Southern Adelaide

1.1

0.3

0.6

South Australia Regional

33.7

9.4

15.9

Southern and Eastern SA

22.7

6.3

16.6

Northern and Western SA

11.0

3.1

14.7

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

38.1

10.7

3.3

Perth

7.7

2.2

0.9

Central Perth

0.2

0.0

0.2

East Metropolitan Perth

1.3

0.4

0.9

North Metropolitan Perth

3.1

0.9

1.1

South West Perth

1.7

0.5

0.9

South East Perth

1.4

0.4

0.7

Western Australia Regional

30.4

8.5

10.4

Lower Western WA

15.1

4.2

9.2

WA Remainder

15.3

4.3

11.9

TASMANIA

15.3

4.3

6.6

Greater Hobart-Southern

4.4

1.2

3.8

North and North-West Tasmania

10.9

3.0

9.5

Northern Tasmania

5.2

1.5

7.8

Mersey-Lyell

5.7

1.6

11.8

NORTHERN TERRITORY

3.1

0.9

2.6

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

0.9

0.3

0.5

AUSTRALIA

357.0

100.0

3.3