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Bass Hill - Lansdowne

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in Bass Hill - Lansdowne in 2021 than any other occupation.

Bass Hill - Lansdowne'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 Bass Hill - Lansdowne'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
Bass Hill - Lansdowne - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Canterbury Bankstown %Number%City of Canterbury Bankstown %2016 to 2021
Managers1107.89.6936.68.2+17
Professionals34924.827.029420.822.9+55
Technicians and Trades Workers483.43.8503.54.3-2
Community and Personal Service Workers22516.015.225518.116.1-30
Clerical and Administrative Workers33824.022.636425.823.8-26
Sales Workers18012.810.719613.912.9-16
Machinery Operators And Drivers332.32.2402.82.0-7
Labourers946.76.6876.27.8+7
Not stated or inadequately described382.72.2322.32.1+6
Total employed persons aged 15+1,407100.0100.01,411100.0100.0-4
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 Bass Hill - Lansdowne in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (349 females or 24.8%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (338 females or 24.0%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (225 females or 16.0%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 912 females in total or 64.8% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Canterbury Bankstown employed 27.0% in Professionals; 22.6% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 15.2% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Bass Hill - Lansdowne and the City of Canterbury Bankstown were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (12.8% compared to 10.7%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (24.0% compared to 22.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (24.8% compared to 27.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Managers (7.8% compared to 9.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Bass Hill - Lansdowne decreased by 4 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Bass Hill - Lansdowne was for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+55 females)

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