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LEARN MORE ABOUT .id969 people living in Halfway Bush in 2018 were employed, of which 78.6% worked full-time and 21.4% part-time.
Halfway Bush's employment statistics are an important indicator of socio-economic status. The levels of full or part-time employment, unemployment and labour force participation indicate the strength of the local economy and social characteristics of the population. Employment status is linked to a number of factors including Age Structure, which influences the number of people in the workforce; the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area and; the education and skill base of the population (Occupations, Industries, Qualifications).
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Halfway Bush | 2018 | 2006 | Change | ||||
Employment status | Number | % | Mornington % | Number | % | Mornington % | 2006 to 2018 |
Employed | 969 | 95.0 | 94.8 | 891 | 96.4 | 94.7 | +78 |
Employed full-time | 762 | 74.7 | 71.3 | 672 | 72.7 | 71.8 | +90 |
Employed part-time | 207 | 20.3 | 23.5 | 219 | 23.7 | 23.0 | -12 |
Total unemployed | 51 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 33 | 3.6 | 5.3 | +18 |
Total labour force | 1,020 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 924 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +96 |
The size of Halfway Bush's labour force in 2018 was 1,020 persons, of which 207 were employed part-time and 762 were full time workers.
Analysis of the employment status (as a percentage of the labour force) in Halfway Bush in 2018 compared to Mornington shows that there was a similar proportion in employment, as well as a similar proportion unemployed. Overall, 95.0% of the labour force was employed (0.0% of the population aged 15+), and 5.0% unemployed (0.0% of the population aged 15+), compared with 94.8% and 5.2% respectively for Mornington.
Analysis of the labour force participation rate of the population in Halfway Bush in 2018 shows that there was a lower proportion in the labour force (68.7%) compared with Mornington (72.2%).
Between 2006 and 2018, the number of people employed in Halfway Bush showed an increase of 78 persons and the number unemployed showed an increase of 18 persons. In the same period, the number of people in the labour force showed an increase of 96 persons, or 10.4%.
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