Labour & Demography
Labour and demographic trends, including changes in employment, unemployment and participation rates as well as population and projected population by age.
Labour market
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Employment and unemployment, South Australia, trend series
Oct
2021Oct
2022Change Employment ('000)
Full-time 568.6
592.1
+23.5
Total 876.8
895.6
+18.8
Unemployment and Participation Rates (per cent) Unemployment Rate 4.9
4.0
-0.9
Participation Rate 63.1
63.3
+0.2
Note: Change may not be equal to the difference in reported numbers due to rounding.
Source: ABS, Labour Force, Australia, Cat. No. 6202.0. -
Unemployment rate, monthly trend series
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Participation rate, monthly trend series
Demography
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Population change, South Australia
2020 2021 Components of Population Change (Persons) Natural increase +4,510 +5,377 Net overseas migration +4,056 +351 Net interstate migration +332 +980 Total net population change +15,269 +9,644 Estimated Resident Population (end of year) Persons 1,796,955 1,806,599 Source: ABS, Australian Demographic Statistics, Cat. No. 3101.0. Calculations by SACES.
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Projected population by age group* South Australia, 2018 to 2066
Note: * Series 29(B) projections.
Source: ABS, Population Projections, Australia, 2017 (base) - 2066, Cat. No. 3222.0.