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Claymore

Occupation of employment

There were more machinery operators and drivers in Claymore in 2021 than any other occupation.

Claymore'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 Claymore'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
Claymore - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Campbelltown City %Number%Campbelltown City %2016 to 2021
Managers518.09.5102.58.4+41
Professionals7812.218.9194.715.3+59
Technicians and Trades Workers599.312.1368.813.9+23
Community and Personal Service Workers8613.511.86816.711.3+18
Clerical and Administrative Workers497.714.9245.916.1+25
Sales Workers7912.48.6317.69.8+48
Machinery Operators And Drivers10316.211.49022.111.9+13
Labourers9615.110.411728.711.3-21
Not stated or inadequately described253.92.4133.22.0+12
Total employed persons aged 15+637100.0100.0408100.0100.0+229
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

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

  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (103 people or 16.2%)
  • Labourers (96 people or 15.1%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (86 people or 13.5%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 285 people in total or 44.7% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, Campbelltown City employed 11.4% in Machinery Operators And Drivers; 10.4% in Labourers; and 11.8% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Claymore and Campbelltown City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (16.2% compared to 11.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (15.1% compared to 10.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (7.7% compared to 14.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (12.2% compared to 18.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Claymore increased by 229 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Claymore was for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+59 persons)

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