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Boyd Ward

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in Boyd Ward in 2021 than any other occupation.

Boyd Ward's occupation statistics quantify the occupations in which the residents work (which may be within the residing area or elsewhere). This will be influenced by the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area, education levels, and the working and social aspirations of the population. When viewed with other indicators, such as Educational Qualifications and Individual Income, Occupation is a key measure for evaluating Boyd Ward's socio-economic status and skill base.

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Derived from the two Census questions:

'In the main job held last week, what was the person's occupation?' and 'What are the main tasks that the person himself/herself usually performs in that occupation?'

Refers to:

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

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Occupation of employment
Boyd Ward - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Australia %Number%Australia %2016 to 2021
Managers69019.011.252116.310.1+168
Professionals1,35737.327.81,25639.225.9+100
Technicians and Trades Workers942.64.4611.94.5+32
Community and Personal Service Workers37010.216.836711.415.9+3
Clerical and Administrative Workers64417.719.664620.121.7-2
Sales Workers3389.310.232010.012.1+17
Machinery Operators And Drivers210.61.60--1.3+21
Labourers762.16.7290.97.0+46
Not stated or inadequately described481.31.650.21.5+43
Total employed persons aged 15+3,634100.0100.03,209100.0100.0+425
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 and 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Boyd Ward in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (1,357 females or 37.3%)
  • Managers (690 females or 19.0%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (644 females or 17.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,691 females in total or 74.1% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Australia employed 27.8% in Professionals; 11.2% in Managers; and 19.6% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Boyd Ward and Australia were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Professionals (37.3% compared to 27.8%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Managers (19.0% compared to 11.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (10.2% compared to 16.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Labourers (2.1% compared to 6.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Boyd Ward increased by 425 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Boyd Ward were for those employed as:

  • Managers (+168 females)
  • Professionals (+100 females)

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