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Red Hill - Red Hill South - Merricks North - Main Ridge - Arthurs Seat

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in Red Hill - Red Hill South - Merricks North - Main Ridge - Arthurs Seat in 2021 than any other occupation.

Red Hill - Red Hill South - Merricks North - Main Ridge - Arthurs Seat'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 Red Hill - Red Hill South - Merricks North - Main Ridge - Arthurs Seat'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
Red Hill - Red Hill South - Merricks North - Main Ridge - Arthurs Seat - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Baxter - Pearcedale %Number%Baxter - Pearcedale %2016 to 2021
Managers14120.512.210216.87.3+39
Professionals22632.919.618931.116.9+37
Technicians and Trades Workers233.38.5335.47.2-10
Community and Personal Service Workers9714.119.37913.019.2+18
Clerical and Administrative Workers9714.118.810617.421.4-9
Sales Workers639.210.3569.216.9+7
Machinery Operators And Drivers50.72.20----+5
Labourers243.58.8315.18.0-7
Not stated or inadequately described71.01.9122.03.1-5
Total employed persons aged 15+687100.0100.0608100.0100.0+79
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 Red Hill - Red Hill South - Merricks North - Main Ridge - Arthurs Seat in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (226 females or 32.9%)
  • Managers (141 females or 20.5%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (97 females or 14.1%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 464 females in total or 67.5% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Baxter - Pearcedale employed 19.6% in Professionals; 12.2% in Managers; and 19.3% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Red Hill - Red Hill South - Merricks North - Main Ridge - Arthurs Seat and Baxter - Pearcedale were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Professionals (32.9% compared to 19.6%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Managers (20.5% compared to 12.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Labourers (3.5% compared to 8.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (14.1% compared to 19.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Red Hill - Red Hill South - Merricks North - Main Ridge - Arthurs Seat increased by 79 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Red Hill - Red Hill South - Merricks North - Main Ridge - Arthurs Seat between 2016 and 2021.

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