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Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully

Occupation of employment

There were more male professionals in Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully in 2021 than any other occupation.

Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully'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 Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

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?'

Occupation of employment
Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Leabrook %Number%Leabrook %2016 to 2021
Managers5331.020.13723.218.5+16
Professionals7040.939.56138.342.8+8
Technicians and Trades Workers148.212.5106.212.3+4
Community and Personal Service Workers74.15.8127.55.1-5
Clerical and Administrative Workers105.85.253.13.8+5
Sales Workers105.87.6127.58.9-2
Machinery Operators And Drivers84.71.253.11.4+3
Labourers105.86.1159.34.5-5
Not stated or inadequately described31.81.231.92.70
Total employed persons aged 15+171100.0100.0161100.0100.0+10
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (70 males or 40.9%)
  • Managers (53 males or 31.0%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (14 males or 8.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 137 males in total or 80.1% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Leabrook employed 39.5% in Professionals; 20.1% in Managers; and 12.5% in Technicians and Trades Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully and Leabrook were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Managers (31.0% compared to 20.1%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (4.7% compared to 1.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (8.2% compared to 12.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Sales Workers (5.8% compared to 7.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully increased by 10 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Mount Osmond - Waterfall Gully between 2016 and 2021.

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