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Boorowa'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 Boorowa'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?'
Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Boorowa in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Managers (169 people or 23.5%)
- Technicians and Trades Workers (115 people or 16.0%)
- Professionals (93 people or 13.0%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 377 people in total or 52.5% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, Canberra Region employed 16.5% in Managers; 14.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 18.4% in Professionals.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Boorowa and Canberra Region were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Managers (23.5% compared to 16.5%)
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (12.1% compared to 10.3%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (13.0% compared to 18.4%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (10.6% compared to 12.4%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Boorowa increased by 24 between 2016 and 2021.
There were no major differences in Boorowa between 2016 and 2021.
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