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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere were more male technicians and trades workers in National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) in 2021 than any other occupation.
National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA)'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 National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA)'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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) - Employed males (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Occupation | Number | % | Campbelltown City % | Number | % | Campbelltown City % | 2016 to 2021 |
| Managers | 161,247 | 12.8 | 10.9 | 133,164 | 12.4 | 9.6 | +28,083 |
| Professionals | 188,368 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 139,953 | 13.0 | 12.4 | +48,415 |
| Technicians and Trades Workers | 298,764 | 23.7 | 19.7 | 269,332 | 25.0 | 22.4 | +29,432 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 75,818 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 61,143 | 5.7 | 6.0 | +14,675 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 85,021 | 6.7 | 8.1 | 73,332 | 6.8 | 8.1 | +11,689 |
| Sales Workers | 76,627 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 73,206 | 6.8 | 6.7 | +3,421 |
| Machinery Operators And Drivers | 194,819 | 15.4 | 18.2 | 165,173 | 15.4 | 19.3 | +29,646 |
| Labourers | 153,604 | 12.2 | 12.4 | 138,289 | 12.9 | 13.3 | +15,315 |
| Not stated or inadequately described | 28,753 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 22,026 | 2.0 | 2.2 | +6,727 |
| Total employed persons aged 15+ | 1,263,007 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,075,618 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +187,389 |
Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Technicians and Trades Workers (298,764 males or 23.7%)
- Machinery Operators And Drivers (194,819 males or 15.4%)
- Professionals (188,368 males or 14.9%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 681,951 males in total or 54.0% of the employed male resident population.
In comparison, Campbelltown City employed 19.7% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 18.2% in Machinery Operators And Drivers; and 15.7% in Professionals.
The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) and Campbelltown City were:
- A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (23.7% compared to 19.7%)
- A larger percentage of males employed as Managers (12.8% compared to 10.9%)
- A smaller percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (15.4% compared to 18.2%)
- A smaller percentage of males employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (6.7% compared to 8.1%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed males in National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) increased by 187,389 between 2016 and 2021.
The largest changes in the occupations of male residents between 2016 and 2021 in National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) were for those employed as:
- Professionals (+48,415 males)
- Machinery Operators And Drivers (+29,646 males)
- Technicians and Trades Workers (+29,432 males)
- Managers (+28,083 males)
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