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Ongoing Employees

Table 72: All employees: diversity group, 2000 to 2019
  June
Diversity Group 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Women 51457 55901 58224 63474 65045 66872 75246 81281 84305 86187 86466 87798 88047 87176 83660 78988 80530 80282 79879 78296
Indigenous Australians 2738 2930 3105 3307 3269 3160 3314 3577 3597 3724 3828 3746 3744 3863 3916 3930 4245 4441 4530 4508
People with Disability 4830 4757 4697 5136 5285 5219 5337 5454 5451 5378 5423 5335 5268 5178 5302 5174 5456 5352 5307 5154
NESB 1 4371 4687 4854 5126 5315 5571 6216 6776 7072 7363 7576 8038 8314 8367 8130 7797 7860 7755 7704 7487
NESB 2 7200 7719 8178 8829 9108 9493 10684 11676 12237 12660 12934 13574 14010 14077 13649 12965 13081 12994 12941 12468
Total ongoing employees 103016 108663 112234 120278 122352 123371 134709 143538 147372 149829 150439 152731 153478 151408 144917 136529 137866 137243 136158 132192

 

  Per cent
Diversity Group 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
% Women 50.0 51.4 51.9 52.8 53.2 54.2 55.9 56.6 57.2 57.5 57.5 57.5 57.4 57.6 57.7 57.9 58.4 58.5 58.7 59.2
% Indigenous 2.7 2.7 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.6 2.7 2.9 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4
% People with disability 4.7 4.4 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.2 4.0 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.7 3.8 4.0 3.9 3.9 3.9
% NESB 1 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 5.0 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.7
% NESB 2 7.0 7.1 7.3 7.3 7.4 7.7 7.9 8.1 8.3 8.4 8.6 8.9 9.1 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.4

Non-ongoing Employees

  June
Diversity Group 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Women 6866 6809 6890 7274 5556 6324 7066 7156 7493 7168 8228 7628 8476 9082 8034 9996 11337 9348 8908 9530
Indigenous Australians 420 576 498 459 370 368 494 442 492 506 540 513 533 526 507 509 672 629 652 671
People with Disability 154 175 286 362 203 206 238 239 224 231 239 230 243 265 243 306 423 387 378 354
NESB 1 260 295 320 378 327 432 443 529 494 462 624 649 653 563 507 550 633 526 432 449
NESB 2 508 550 628 712 584 689 837 928 876 860 1158 1078 1108 1018 896 1037 1171 988 822 865
Total employees 10451 10794 11055 11354 8941 10014 11249 11551 11925 11445 13350 12740 13860 14737 13022 15711 17737 14711 14237 15045
  Per cent
Diversity Group 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
% Women 65.7 63.1 62.3 64.1 62.1 63.2 62.8 62.0 62.8 62.6 61.6 59.9 61.2 61.6 61.7 63.6 63.9 63.5 62.6 63.3
% Indigenous 4.0 5.3 4.5 4.0 4.1 3.7 4.4 3.8 4.1 4.4 4.0 4.0 3.8 3.6 3.9 3.2 3.8 4.3 4.6 4.5
% People with disability 1.5 1.6 2.6 3.2 2.3 2.1 2.1 2.1 1.9 2.0 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.9 2.4 2.6 2.7 2.4
% NESB 1 2.5 2.7 2.9 3.3 3.7 4.3 3.9 4.6 4.1 4.0 4.7 5.1 4.7 3.8 3.9 3.5 3.6 3.6 3.0 3.0
% NESB 2 4.9 5.1 5.7 6.3 6.5 6.9 7.4 8.0 7.3 7.5 8.7 8.5 8.0 6.9 6.9 6.6 6.6 6.7 5.8 5.7

All Employees

  June
Diversity Group 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Women 58323 62710 65114 70748 70601 73196 82312 88437 91798 93355 94694 95426 96523 96258 91694 88984 91867 89630 88787 87826
Indigenous Australians 3158 3506 3603 3766 3639 3528 3808 4019 4089 4230 4368 4259 4277 4389 4423 4439 4917 5070 5182 5179
People with Disability 4984 4932 4983 5498 5488 5425 5575 5693 5675 5609 5662 5565 5511 5443 5545 5480 5879 5739 5685 5508
NESB 1 4631 4982 5174 5504 5642 6003 6659 7305 7566 7825 8200 8687 8967 8930 8637 8347 8493 8281 8136 7936
NESB 2 7708 8269 8806 9541 9692 10182 11521 12604 13113 13520 14092 14652 15118 15095 14545 14002 14252 13982 13763 13333
Total employees 113467 119457 123289 131632 131293 133385 145958 155089 159297 161274 163789 165471 167338 166145 157939 152240 155603 151954 150395 147237
  Per cent
Diversity Group 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
% Women 51.4 52.5 52.8 53.7 53.8 54.9 56.4 57.0 57.6 57.9 57.8 57.7 57.7 57.9 58.1 58.4 59.0 59.0 59.0 59.6
% Indigenous 2.8 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.7 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.8 2.9 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5
% People with disability 4.4 4.1 4.0 4.2 4.2 4.1 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.3 3.3 3.5 3.6 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.7
% NESB 1 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.3 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.9 5.0 5.2 5.4 5.4 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.4 5.4 5.4
% NESB 2 6.8 6.9 7.1 7.2 7.4 7.6 7.9 8.1 8.2 8.4 8.6 8.9 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.1

Source: APSED

Last reviewed: 
27 September 2019