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Health and community services LMR table


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The Industry Employment % Share column shows the region's share of total Australian employment for the industry. For example, 19.7 per cent of total Health and Community Services employment in Australia is in Sydney.

The Region Employment % Share column shows the share of the industry in total employment for the region. For example, 9.9 per cent of total employment in Sydney is in the Health and Community Services industry.

Industry Employment by DEWR Labour Market Region - Year to May 2008

Health and Community Services

Employment ('000)

Industry Employment % Share

Region Employment % Share

Sydney

218.5

19.7

9.9

Hunter & North Coast (NSW)

64.4

5.8

12.8

Illawarra & South East NSW

31.3

2.8

11.3

Western NSW

25.2

2.3

10.0

Riverina

16.4

1.5

11.6

Melbourne

190.3

17.1

9.9

Western Victoria

53.0

4.8

12.3

Eastern Victoria

30.4

2.7

11.4

Brisbane

151.6

13.7

10.5

Southern QLD

24.6

2.2

9.8

Central & Northern QLD

38.9

3.5

8.5

Adelaide

76.1

6.9

13.4

SA Country

21.3

1.9

10.5

Perth

90.3

8.1

10.9

South West Australia

12.2

1.1

8.1

Greater WA

10.5

0.9

7.5

Tasmania

28.5

2.6

12.4

Northern Territory

11.2

1.0

10.4

ACT

16.0

1.4

8.4

Australia

1,110.7

100.0

10.5