Which of the following industries would you be interested in working in?

Summary

  • Half of those who are unemployed would be interested in working in creative industries.
  • Administration and support services was another popular industry appealing to the unemployed, selected by 35% of residents.
  • Armed forces, transportation and storage, and construction are not very attractive industries to those currently unemployed.

This chart shows that half of residents who are unemployed would be interested in working in creative industries (e.g. arts, entertainment etc.). Administration and support services was also popular industry, selected by 35% of unemployed residents.

Base those who are currently unemployed 59

Key differences by demographic

Gender | Base: Males: 18 | Females: 40

Men are mostly interested in working in administration and support services, and local government, compared to women who favour creative industries.

Disability| Base: Disability: 16 | No disability: 42

Administration and support services was selected by much higher levels of residents with a disability than those without.