In 2018 in Australia, close to 48 percent of people with a disability in the labor force were employed, of which over 28 percent were employed on a full-time basis. Around one fifth of people with a disability in the labor force were employed part-time.
Employment status of people with a disability in Australia in 2018
Notes from source:
(d) People who are employed or unemployed. Labour force participation rate (labour force participation to working-age population ratio).
(e) Employment rate (employment to working-age population ratio).
(f) People who are not employed or unemployed. Includes people who undertake unpaid household duties or other voluntary work only, are retired, voluntarily inactive and those permanently unable to work.
Figures are rounded and components may not add to total because of ABS confidentiality and perturbation processes. Due to these processes, figures may differ from those published by the ABS and across tables.
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