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Business for Good

Research conducted by Social Enterprise Australia reveals the size and economic contribution of social enterprise in Australia.

Business for Good

About this Opportunity

Social Enterprise Australia commissioned research on the size and economic contribution of social enterprise in Australia.

Key findings included: 

  • Australia has over 12,000 social enterprises
  • Social enterprises contribute $21.3 billion to the Australian economy and account for 1% of GDP
  • Over 206,000 people are employed in Australian social enterprises. That’s 1 in 60 jobs or 1.6% of the workforce. It’s about the same number of jobs as arts and recreation services or the mining industry

The report is now available to download via the link below

Download the report here