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Tootgarook

Occupation of employment

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There were more female community and personal service workers in Tootgarook in 2021 than any other occupation.

Tootgarook'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 Tootgarook'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
Tootgarook - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Australia %Number%Australia %2016 to 2021
Managers639.411.2366.910.1+27
Professionals12819.127.88015.325.9+48
Technicians and Trades Workers446.64.4519.74.5-7
Community and Personal Service Workers17225.716.810119.315.9+71
Clerical and Administrative Workers11316.919.611221.421.7+1
Sales Workers8713.010.29718.512.1-10
Machinery Operators And Drivers101.51.651.01.3+5
Labourers568.46.7428.07.0+14
Not stated or inadequately described60.91.60--1.5+6
Total employed persons aged 15+669100.0100.0524100.0100.0+145
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 Tootgarook in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (172 females or 25.7%)
  • Professionals (128 females or 19.1%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (113 females or 16.9%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 413 females in total or 61.7% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Australia employed 16.8% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 27.8% in Professionals; and 19.6% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Tootgarook and Australia were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (25.7% compared to 16.8%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (13.0% compared to 10.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (19.1% compared to 27.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (16.9% compared to 19.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Tootgarook increased by 145 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Tootgarook was for those employed as:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+71 females)

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