Bega Valley Shire
Industry composition
In 2015, the Goods related sector accounted for 38.9% of employment in Bega Valley Shire. The importance of this sector has declined over the last 10 years (42.0% in 2005)
Understanding the economic role of Bega Valley Shire provides a framework for understanding what policy responses and investment may be appropriate to support the growth of businesses and maintenance of a vibrant economy in the future.
The charts and table below give a broad overview of the role and function of your economy. It helps answer questions such as:
- How much of the Bega Valley Shire's economy is driven by meeting the local population needs?
- What proportion of jobs in the area are in goods production or selling of products?
- In which broad sectors are the key strengths of the local economy?
- What contribution do business services make in your area and is it growing?
- Is there a presence of local, state and federal government workers in in the area?
Once you have developed a broad picture of your economy, you can then drill down further with all the detail here.
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| Employment composition | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bega Valley Shire | 2015 | 2010 | 2005 | |||||
| Industry | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | ||
| Goods related | 4,901 | 38.9 | 5,122 | 39.0 | 5,296 | 42.0 | 23200 | -395.0423 |
| Household services | 4,764 | 37.8 | 4,876 | 37.1 | 4,302 | 34.1 | 23300 | 462.5831 |
| Business services | 1,308 | 10.4 | 1,411 | 10.7 | 1,308 | 10.4 | 23400 | 0.0093 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1,005 | 8.0 | 1,063 | 8.1 | 1,164 | 9.2 | 23000 | -159.0134 |
| Public administration and safety | 595 | 4.7 | 655 | 5.0 | 530 | 4.2 | 23500 | 64.9876 |
| Mining | 35 | 0.3 | 22 | 0.2 | 14 | 0.1 | 23100 | 20.3574 |
| Total Industries | 12,608 | 100.0 | 13,150 | 100.0 | 12,614 | 100.0 | ||
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) (opens a new window) ©2016. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (opens a new window), the population experts.
Data is based on 2014-15 constant prices for all years. NIEIR data are inflation adjusted each year to allow direct comparison, and new data releases normally adjust previous years’ figures to a new base year.