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Ivison Ward

Occupation of employment

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

Ivison 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 Ivison 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
Ivison Ward - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212011Change
OccupationNumber%Highett Activity Centre %Number%Highett Activity Centre %2011 to 2021
Managers1,54320.319.596315.913.9+579
Professionals2,34430.930.91,77329.327.6+570
Technicians and Trades Workers7469.810.768311.311.7+63
Community and Personal Service Workers6969.210.75479.110.3+148
Clerical and Administrative Workers98513.012.489714.915.6+87
Sales Workers6668.88.25729.510.0+93
Machinery Operators And Drivers1492.02.11612.72.1-13
Labourers3524.64.43025.06.9+50
Not stated or inadequately described1071.41.41432.41.9-36
Total employed persons aged 15+7,585100.0100.06,046100.0100.0+1,539
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 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, 2011 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 resident population in Ivison Ward in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (2,344 people or 30.9%)
  • Managers (1,543 people or 20.3%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (985 people or 13.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,872 people in total or 64.2% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Highett Activity Centre employed 30.9% in Professionals; 19.5% in Managers; and 12.4% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major difference between the jobs held by the population of Ivison Ward and Highett Activity Centre was:

  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (9.2% compared to 10.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Ivison Ward increased by 1,539 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2011 and 2021 in Ivison Ward were for those employed as:

  • Managers (+579 persons)
  • Professionals (+570 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+148 persons)
  • Sales Workers (+93 persons)

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