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<strong>Community</strong> <strong>Services</strong> and <strong>Health</strong> is<br />

Australia’s largest industry grouping,<br />

employing 9 per cent of the workforce (ABS<br />

2012a) and contributing significantly to the<br />

nation’s economy and welfare. Employment in<br />

the industry is projected to grow by at least<br />

35 per cent over the next ten years. <strong>Health</strong><br />

expenditure has increased by $53 billion<br />

from $77.5 billion in 2000-01 to $130.3<br />

billion in 2010-11 (AIHW 2012a).<br />

HEALTH AND COMMUNITY<br />

SERVICES IS AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST<br />

INDUSTRY GROUPING EMPLOYING<br />

OF THE<br />

9WORKFORCE<br />

THE INDUSTRY IS PROJECTED TO<br />

GROW BY AT LEAST<br />

35<br />

OVER THE NEXT<br />

TEN YEARS<br />

EXPENDITURE HAS INCREASED BY<br />

53<br />

THE CARE INDUSTRY – A TIME FOR ACTION<br />

KEY<br />

BILLION<br />

ENVIRONMENTAL SCAN <strong>2013</strong> : KEY BENEFITS<br />

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