Sports Industries, Australia (cat. no. 8686.0)
PURPOSE
The horse and dog racing survey was conducted as part of the Sport, Recreation and Gambling collection. It was undertaken in response to government's need for size and structure information about the sport, recreation and gambling industries.
SCOPE
The collection was a survey of employing businesses in the Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC) class 9311 Horse and dog racing; consisting of businesses/organisations mainly engaged in operating facilities specially used and designed for horse and dog racing. This class also includes the operation of racing stables and kennels. Horse racing also includes the racing horses which are ridden or which are pulling a vehicle.
DATA DETAIL
The publication contains the following tables at the Australia level:
- detailed breakdown of sources of income
- items of expenditure
- characteristics of employment (including a detailed breakdown of employment data (full-time /part-time, male/female)
- main occupation of persons employed
- selected statistics by employment size groupings
- selected performance ratios
The tables contain data at the Australia level with one state table showing:
- number of businesses
- employment
- wages and salaries
- gross income
GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE
Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Tasmania
Northern Territory
ACT
FREQUENCY OF DATA AVAILABILITY
The horse and dog racing industry survey is conducted irregularly (subject to review).
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