Understanding the economic role of Berrigan 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 Berrigan 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 | ||||||
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Berrigan Shire | 2023 | 2017 | 2012 | |||
Industry | number | % | number | % | number | % |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 642 | 20.3 | 679 | 22.2 | 668 | 22.4 |
Mining | 6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.2 |
Goods related | 1,045 | 33.0 | 964 | 31.4 | 945 | 31.7 |
Household services | 1,137 | 35.9 | 1,136 | 37.1 | 1,093 | 36.7 |
Business services | 242 | 7.6 | 190 | 6.2 | 179 | 6.0 |
Public administration and safety | 95 | 3.0 | 97 | 3.2 | 91 | 3.1 |
Total Industries | 3,168 | 100.0 | 3,067 | 100.0 | 2,981 | 100.0 |
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2024. ©2023. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions). Data are based on a 2020-21 price base for all years. NIEIR-ID data are inflation adjusted each year to allow direct comparison, and annual data releases adjust previous years’ figures to a new base year.Learn more. Please refer to specific data notes for more information |