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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere were more male technicians and trades workers in Camden Council area in 2021 than any other occupation.
Camden Council area'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 Camden Council area'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?'
Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Camden Council area in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Technicians and Trades Workers (7,363 males or 23.9%)
- Managers (4,941 males or 16.1%)
- Professionals (4,506 males or 14.7%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 16,810 males in total or 54.7% of the employed male resident population.
In comparison, Greater Sydney employed 16.8% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 17.5% in Managers; and 26.5% in Professionals.
The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Camden Council area and Greater Sydney were:
- A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (23.9% compared to 16.8%)
- A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (14.0% compared to 9.2%)
- A larger percentage of males employed as Labourers (10.1% compared to 8.6%)
- A smaller percentage of males employed as Professionals (14.7% compared to 26.5%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed males in Camden Council area increased by 9,756 between 2016 and 2021.
The largest changes in the occupations of male residents between 2016 and 2021 in Camden Council area were for those employed as:
- Technicians and Trades Workers (+2,134 males)
- Professionals (+1,789 males)
- Managers (+1,596 males)
- Machinery Operators And Drivers (+1,313 males)
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