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Alisa Hall - Queensland Council of Social Service

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Looking to the future<br />

• The working-age population is falling as demand for health and<br />

community services continues to grow<br />

• In the last decade, employment in the Health Care and <strong>Social</strong><br />

Assistance industry increased by 51.5 % - the largest growth over<br />

this period<br />

• Health and <strong>Social</strong> Assistance employment is expected to grow at<br />

4.5% pa until 2015/16. National average 2.1% pa<br />

• This equates to 323,300 new jobs (almost one in four new jobs)<br />

over the next five years.

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