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Mosgiel East

Industry sector of employment - 2013

More Mosgiel East residents worked in health care and social assistance in 2018 than any other industry.

Mosgiel East’s industry statistics identify the industry sectors in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the skill base and socio-economic status of the residents as well as the industries and employment opportunities present in the region.

When viewed in conjunction with Residents Place of Work data and Method of Travel to Work, industry sector statistics provide insights into the relationship between the economic and residential role of the area.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the main activity of (your) business or employer.'

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Industry sector of employment
Mosgiel East20182013Change
Industry sectorNumber%Dunedin City %Number%Dunedin City %2013 to 2018
Agriculture, forestry and fishing242.02.2242.92.80
Mining30.20.730.40.60
Manufacturing13511.07.18710.67.2+48
Electricity, gas, water and waste services90.70.630.40.5+6
Construction12310.08.1759.26.8+48
Wholesale trade635.14.0394.84.0+24
Retail trade1179.610.010813.211.1+9
Accommodation and food services272.27.9303.78.0-3
Transport, postal and warehousing514.23.9364.43.8+15
Information media and telecommunications181.51.4121.51.8+6
Financial and insurance services302.51.8273.32.3+3
Rental, hiring and real estate services544.41.8303.72.4+24
Professional, scientific and technical services846.98.0425.16.7+42
Administrative and support services332.73.7212.63.0+12
Public administration and safety756.15.1394.84.3+36
Education and training13511.013.9668.112.3+69
Health care and social assistance15913.013.79611.713.0+63
Arts and recreation services272.22.2151.82.2+12
Other services574.74.0334.03.9+24
Not elsewhere included------334.03.4--
Total1,224100.0100.0819100.0100.0+405
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Stats NZ data quality rating: High
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Please note that in the 2018 Census, where data are not provided, responses are sourced from administrative datasets, in line with the procedures developed by Statistics New Zealand to supplement the 2018 dataset. Due to this, there is no "Not elsewhere included" category in 2018, and users should use caution when comparing to earlier Census years.

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Mosgiel East in 2018 shows the three most popular industry sectors were:

  • Health care and social assistance (159 people or 13.0%)
  • Manufacturing (135 people or 11.0%)
  • Education and training (135 people or 11.0%)

In combination these three industries employed 429 people in total or 35.0% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Dunedin City employed 13.7% in Health care and social assistance; 7.1% in Manufacturing; and 13.9% in Education and training.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Mosgiel East and Dunedin City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed in manufacturing (11.0% compared to 7.1%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed in rental, hiring and real estate services (4.4% compared to 1.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in accommodation and food services (2.2% compared to 7.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed in education and training (11.0% compared to 13.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Mosgiel East increased by 405 between 2013 and 2018.

The largest changes in the jobs held by the resident population between 2013 and 2018 in Mosgiel East were for those employed in:

  • Education and training (+69 persons)
  • Health care and social assistance (+63 persons)
  • Manufacturing (+48 persons)
  • Construction (+48 persons)

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