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Reedy Creek - Andrews

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in Reedy Creek - Andrews in 2021 than any other occupation.

Reedy Creek - Andrews'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 Reedy Creek - Andrews'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
Reedy Creek - Andrews - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera %Number%Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera %2016 to 2021
Managers25410.712.51989.89.3+56
Professionals65527.628.252125.726.2+134
Technicians and Trades Workers883.75.1884.34.70
Community and Personal Service Workers39716.713.934316.917.5+54
Clerical and Administrative Workers50721.421.143021.223.0+77
Sales Workers29712.511.331715.610.9-20
Machinery Operators And Drivers281.20.8201.01.1+8
Labourers1014.35.1954.75.7+6
Not stated or inadequately described451.92.4150.71.8+30
Total employed persons aged 15+2,371100.0100.02,027100.0100.0+344
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Reedy Creek - Andrews in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (655 females or 27.6%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (507 females or 21.4%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (397 females or 16.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,559 females in total or 65.8% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera employed 28.2% in Professionals; 21.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 13.9% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Reedy Creek - Andrews and Currumbin Valley - Tallebudgera were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (16.7% compared to 13.9%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (12.5% compared to 11.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Managers (10.7% compared to 12.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (3.7% compared to 5.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Reedy Creek - Andrews increased by 344 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Reedy Creek - Andrews were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+134 females)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+77 females)
  • Managers (+56 females)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+54 females)

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