The ABS today released its survey of Australian Industry for 2014-15, which revealed that the private Health care and social assistance industry is booming recording strong growth across all key data items (see below table).
According to the ABS, sales and service income for the private Health care and social assistance industry grew by 13.8% to $84.2 billion and industry value added (IVA) grew by 12.8% to $76.7 billion. Employment for this industry also increased by approximately 51,000 people (5%), with wages and salaries increasing by 10.3% to $46.5 billion.
