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
Ìý Ìý November
2023November
2024Change Employment ('000)
ÌýFull-time 625.4
623.7
-1.7
Total 948.5
950.0
+1.5
Unemployment and Participation Rates (per cent) Unemployment Rate 3.8
4.0
+0.2
Participation Rate 63.7
62.9
-0.8
Note: Change may not be equal to the difference in reported numbers due to rounding.
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Unemployment rate, monthly trend series
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Participation rate, monthly trend series
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DemographyÌý
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Population change, South Australia
Ìý 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 Components of Population Change (Persons) Ìý Ìý Ìý Natural increase +4,818 +5,360 +4,061 +2,856 +3,353 Net overseas migration +14,938 -2,839 +14,322 +29,310 +23,273 Net interstate migration -1,253 +4,851 +231 -409 -1,569 Total net population change +22,960 +12,246 +18,614 +31,757 +25,057 Estimated Resident Population (end of year) Ìý Ìý Ìý Persons 1,790,355 1,802,601 1,821,215 1,852,972 1,878,029 Source:Ìý. Calculations by SACES.
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Projected population by series* South Australia, 2022 to 2071