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The cultural background, languages spoken and caring responsibilities of public sector employees.
Key facts
Overall public sector workforce employees:
19.5% were born outside Australia
19.0% speak a language other than English with their family and community compared to 27.6% of the Victorian population (source: ABS, 2021 census)
49.0% reported having no religion compared to 39.3% of the Victorian population (source: ABS, 2021 census).
50.0% have caring responsibilities.
Cultural identity of employees
Country employees were born in
Religion of employees
Languages employees speak
Employees with caring responsibilities
Data sets, key terms and how we prepare data
Workforce data sets
Key terms and how we prepare our data
Disability and workplace adjustments
Updated
4 April 2025