Clyde North (Thompsons to Hardys)
Occupation of employment
There were more technicians and trades workers in Clyde North (Thompsons to Hardys) in 2016 than any other occupation.
Clyde North (Thompsons to Hardys)'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 Clyde North (Thompsons to Hardys)'s socio-economic status and skill base.
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?'
Employed persons aged 15 years and over
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| Clyde North (Thompsons to Hardys) - Employed persons (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Occupation | Number | % | Fountain Gate Core Catchment % | Number | % | Fountain Gate Core Catchment % | 2011 to 2016 | |
| Managers | 65 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 5 | 12.2 | 10.1 | +59 | 15001 |
| Professionals | 83 | 13.2 | 15.7 | 7 | 16.7 | 14.7 | +76 | 15002 |
 Technicians and Trades Workers | 101 | 15.9 | 16.1 | 8 | 18.3 | 16.7 | +93 | 15003 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 82 | 13.0 | 10.5 | 3 | 8.1 | 8.6 | +79 | 15004 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 96 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 7 | 16.6 | 16.1 | +89 | 15005 |
| Sales Workers | 53 | 8.4 | 10.6 | 4 | 9.2 | 10.4 | +49 | 15006 |
| Machinery Operators And Drivers | 54 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 4 | 9.7 | 9.8 | +50 | 15007 |
| Labourers | 76 | 12.0 | 11.2 | 3 | 6.9 | 10.8 | +73 | 15008 |
| Not stated or inadequately described | 22 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 1 | 2.2 | 2.9 | +22 | 15009 |
| Total employed persons aged 15+ | 635 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 46 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +589 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
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Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Clyde North (Thompsons to Hardys) in 2016 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Technicians and Trades Workers (101 people or 15.9%)
- Clerical and Administrative Workers (96 people or 15.1%)
- Professionals (83 people or 13.2%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 280 people in total or 44.3% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, Fountain Gate Core Catchment employed 16.1% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 14.8% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 15.7% in Professionals.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Clyde North (Thompsons to Hardys) and Fountain Gate Core Catchment were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (13.0% compared to 10.5%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (13.2% compared to 15.7%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (8.4% compared to 10.6%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Clyde North (Thompsons to Hardys) increased by 589 between 2011 and 2016.
The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2011 and 2016 in Clyde North (Thompsons to Hardys) were for those employed as:
- Technicians and Trades Workers (+93 persons)
- Clerical and Administrative Workers (+89 persons)
- Community and Personal Service Workers (+79 persons)
- Professionals (+76 persons)