In Australia, employment decreased in the majority of states between ********** and ************. Victoria saw the greatest loss of employment, with ******* people losing their jobs. Around ****** people lost their jobs in New South Wales during the same period. On the other hand, Canberra and Queensland kept the employment up with 9200 and *** new jobs created respectively.
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CICA. (December 7, 2020). Change in number of people employed in Australia after coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak between March 2020 and October 2020, by state and territory [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229034/australia-change-in-number-of-people-employed-post-covid-19-by-state/
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CICA. "Change in Number of People Employed in Australia after Coronavirus Covid-19 Outbreak between March 2020 and October 2020, by State and Territory." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229034/australia-change-in-number-of-people-employed-post-covid-19-by-state/
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Change in number of people employed in Australia after coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak between March 2020 and October 2020, by state and territory [Graph], CICA, December 7, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229034/australia-change-in-number-of-people-employed-post-covid-19-by-state/