Labour and Demography
Labour Market
Employment and Unemployment, South Australia, Trend Estimates
| Apr 2011 |
Apr 2012 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment ('000) | |||
| Full-time |
554.8 |
538.9 |
-2.9 |
| Total |
821.3 |
818.5 |
-0.3 |
| Unemployment and Participation Rates (per cent) |
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| Unemployment Rate |
5.4 |
5.2 |
-3.5 |
| Participation Rate |
63.7 |
62.9 |
-1.1 |
Note: Change may not be equal to difference in reported numbers due to rounding.
Source: ABS, Labour Force, Australia, April 2012, Cat. No. 6202.0.
Unemployment Rate, Monthly Trend Series
Source: ABS, Labour Force, Australia, April 2012, Cat. No. 6202.0.
Participation Rate, Monthly Trend Series
Source: ABS, Labour Force, Australia, April 2012, Cat. No. 6202.0.
Demography
Population Change, South Australia
| 2009/10 | 2010/11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Components of population change (persons) |
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| Natural increase | +7,352 | +6,795 |
| Net overseas migration | +15,252 | +8,667 |
| Net interstate migration | -2,964 | -2,613 |
| Total net population change | +19,640 | +12,849 |
| Estimated Resident Population (end of year) |
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| Persons | 1,644,152 | 1,657,001 |
Source: ABS, Australian Demographic Statistics, June 2011, Cat. No. 3101.0.
Calculations by SACES.
Projected Population by Age Group*
South Australia, 2006 to 2056
Note: * Medium series (i.e., Series B) projections.
Source: ABS, Population Projections, Australia 2006 - 2101, Australia, Cat. No. 3222.0.
