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Mornington Peninsula ShireCommunity profile

Bittern - Crib Point

Occupation of employment

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There were more male technicians and trades workers in Bittern - Crib Point in 2021 than any other occupation.

Bittern - Crib Point'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 Bittern - Crib Point'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
Bittern - Crib Point - Employed males (Usual residence)20212006Change
OccupationNumber%Mornington Peninsula Shire %Number%Mornington Peninsula Shire %2006 to 2021
Managers23612.619.618211.716.9+54
Professionals1729.215.61429.214.1+29
Technicians and Trades Workers67536.027.951333.129.5+161
Community and Personal Service Workers1005.36.5553.55.4+45
Clerical and Administrative Workers542.94.2402.64.5+14
Sales Workers1306.97.1805.27.7+49
Machinery Operators And Drivers21511.56.425516.48.3-40
Labourers25613.610.825616.511.7-1
Not stated or inadequately described432.32.1251.71.9+17
Total employed persons aged 15+1,876100.0100.01,553100.0100.0+322
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Bittern - Crib Point in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (675 males or 36.0%)
  • Labourers (256 males or 13.6%)
  • Managers (236 males or 12.6%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,167 males in total or 62.2% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Mornington Peninsula Shire employed 27.9% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 10.8% in Labourers; and 19.6% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Bittern - Crib Point and Mornington Peninsula Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (36.0% compared to 27.9%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (11.5% compared to 6.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Managers (12.6% compared to 19.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Professionals (9.2% compared to 15.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Bittern - Crib Point increased by 323 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of male residents between 2006 and 2021 in Bittern - Crib Point were for those employed as:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+161 males)
  • Managers (+54 males)
  • Sales Workers (+49 males)

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