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Tootgarook

Occupation of employment

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There were more male technicians and trades 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 males (Usual residence)20212011Change
OccupationNumber%Nepean Ward %Number%Nepean Ward %2011 to 2021
Managers10215.120.65610.515.8+46
Professionals8312.317.3489.012.9+35
Technicians and Trades Workers23234.328.820037.433.8+32
Community and Personal Service Workers355.25.7336.25.7+2
Clerical and Administrative Workers192.83.8142.63.1+5
Sales Workers426.26.3356.56.6+7
Machinery Operators And Drivers548.04.65510.37.0-1
Labourers9814.510.07714.412.4+21
Not stated or inadequately described91.32.6173.22.8-8
Total employed persons aged 15+676100.0100.0535100.0100.0+141
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 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 Tootgarook in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (232 males or 34.3%)
  • Managers (102 males or 15.1%)
  • Labourers (98 males or 14.5%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 432 males in total or 63.9% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Nepean Ward employed 28.8% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 20.6% in Managers; and 10.0% in Labourers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Tootgarook and Nepean Ward were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (34.3% compared to 28.8%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Labourers (14.5% compared to 10.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Managers (15.1% compared to 20.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Professionals (12.3% compared to 17.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Tootgarook increased by 141 between 2011 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Tootgarook between 2011 and 2021.

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