In financial year 2021, the fashion industry in Australia employed around 489,000 workers. The largest share of these jobs came from the retail sector, which employed 169.4 thousand workers in this time. As the fashion industry is highly interlinked with the overall economy, fashion industry employment crosses multiple economic sectors.
Fashion and textile industry employment contribution in Australia in financial year 2021, by economic sector
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Australian Fashion Council. (May 31, 2021). Fashion and textile industry employment contribution in Australia in financial year 2021, by economic sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263636/australia-fashion-industry-employment-by-economic-sector/
Australian Fashion Council. "Fashion and textile industry employment contribution in Australia in financial year 2021, by economic sector." Chart. May 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263636/australia-fashion-industry-employment-by-economic-sector/
Australian Fashion Council. (2021). Fashion and textile industry employment contribution in Australia in financial year 2021, by economic sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263636/australia-fashion-industry-employment-by-economic-sector/
Australian Fashion Council. "Fashion and Textile Industry Employment Contribution in Australia in Financial Year 2021, by Economic Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263636/australia-fashion-industry-employment-by-economic-sector/
Australian Fashion Council, Fashion and textile industry employment contribution in Australia in financial year 2021, by economic sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263636/australia-fashion-industry-employment-by-economic-sector/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Fashion and textile industry employment contribution in Australia in financial year 2021, by economic sector [Graph], Australian Fashion Council, May 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263636/australia-fashion-industry-employment-by-economic-sector/