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Rosebud

Occupation of employment

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There were more technicians and trades workers in Rosebud in 2021 than any other occupation.

Rosebud'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 Rosebud'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
Rosebud - Employed persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%HMAS Cerberus %Number%HMAS Cerberus %2016 to 2021
Managers60710.56.253110.711.1+75
Professionals97016.86.966713.46.2+303
Technicians and Trades Workers1,11719.447.31,00120.239.8+116
Community and Personal Service Workers79713.835.667013.538.9+126
Clerical and Administrative Workers61710.71.355411.20.8+63
Sales Workers66311.50.962112.50.3+42
Machinery Operators And Drivers2394.1--2825.70.3-43
Labourers64511.20.659612.00.7+48
Not stated or inadequately described1272.21.9370.81.9+90
Total employed persons aged 15+5,771100.0100.04,962100.0100.0+808
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 resident population in Rosebud in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (1,117 people or 19.4%)
  • Professionals (970 people or 16.8%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (797 people or 13.8%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 2,884 people in total or 50.0% of the employed resident population.

In comparison, HMAS Cerberus employed 47.3% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 6.9% in Professionals; and 35.6% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Rosebud and HMAS Cerberus were:

  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (11.5% compared to 0.9%)
  • A larger percentage of persons employed as Labourers (11.2% compared to 0.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (19.4% compared to 47.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (13.8% compared to 35.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed people in Rosebud increased by 809 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in Rosebud were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+303 persons)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+126 persons)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+116 persons)
  • Managers (+75 persons)

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