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, seasonally adjusted estimates
November
2020November
2021Change Employment ('000)
Full-time 547.1
576.6
+29.5
Total 853.0
884.5
+31.5
Unemployment and Participation Rates (per cent) Unemployment Rate 6.4
4.6
-1.8
Participation Rate 62.5
63.5
+0.9
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 seasonally adjusted series
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Participation rate, monthly seasonally adjusted series
Demography
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Population change, South Australia
2019/20 2020/21 Components of Population Change (Persons) Natural increase +4,818 +5,540 Net overseas migration +14,938 -3,278 Net interstate migration -2,160 704 Total net population change +17,596 +2,966 Estimated Resident Population (end of year) Persons 1,770,277 1,773,243 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.