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Delaneys Creek area

Occupation of employment

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There were more female clerical and administrative workers in Delaneys Creek area in 2021 than any other occupation.

Delaneys Creek area'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 Delaneys Creek area'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?'

Occupation of employment
Delaneys Creek area - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Deception Bay %Number%Deception Bay %2016 to 2021
Managers667.87.07010.66.1-4
Professionals13716.115.810515.914.9+32
Technicians and Trades Workers536.24.7426.44.1+11
Community and Personal Service Workers18922.325.912018.223.1+69
Clerical and Administrative Workers21124.919.415723.820.8+54
Sales Workers8810.412.48813.314.80
Machinery Operators And Drivers192.22.0111.72.4+8
Labourers677.911.06710.212.10
Not stated or inadequately described172.01.90--1.6+17
Total employed persons aged 15+849100.0100.0660100.0100.0+189
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 female resident population in Delaneys Creek area in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (211 females or 24.9%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (189 females or 22.3%)
  • Professionals (137 females or 16.1%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 537 females in total or 63.3% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Deception Bay employed 19.4% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; 25.9% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 15.8% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Delaneys Creek area and Deception Bay were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (24.9% compared to 19.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (22.3% compared to 25.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Labourers (7.9% compared to 11.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (10.4% compared to 12.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Delaneys Creek area increased by 189 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+69 females)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+54 females)

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