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East Brisbane Water District

Occupation of employment

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There were more male technicians and trades workers in the East Brisbane Water District in 2021 than any other occupation.

The East Brisbane Water District'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 the East Brisbane Water District'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
East Brisbane Water District - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%New South Wales %Number%New South Wales %2016 to 2021
Managers1,15817.317.01,01915.516.1+139
Professionals1,27319.022.41,13717.320.4+136
Technicians and Trades Workers1,69325.319.31,74626.520.4-53
Community and Personal Service Workers4556.86.04647.16.1-9
Clerical and Administrative Workers3425.16.43795.86.5-37
Sales Workers4677.06.35238.07.0-56
Machinery Operators And Drivers4516.710.24556.910.5-4
Labourers73411.010.374811.411.1-14
Not stated or inadequately described1312.02.11061.62.1+25
Total employed persons aged 15+6,700100.0100.06,577100.0100.0+123
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 male resident population in East Brisbane Water District in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (1,693 males or 25.3%)
  • Professionals (1,273 males or 19.0%)
  • Managers (1,158 males or 17.3%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 4,124 males in total or 61.6% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, New South Wales employed 19.3% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 22.4% in Professionals; and 17.0% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of the East Brisbane Water District and New South Wales were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (25.3% compared to 19.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (6.7% compared to 10.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Professionals (19.0% compared to 22.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (5.1% compared to 6.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in East Brisbane Water District increased by 123 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of male residents between 2016 and 2021 in the East Brisbane Water District were for those employed as:

  • Managers (+139 males)
  • Professionals (+136 males)
  • Sales Workers (-56 males)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (-53 males)

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