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Seaford Meadows

Occupation of employment

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There were more male technicians and trades workers in Seaford Meadows in 2021 than any other occupation.

Seaford Meadows'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 Seaford Meadows'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
Seaford Meadows - Employed males (Usual residence)20212011Change
OccupationNumber%Port Noarlunga South %Number%Port Noarlunga South %2011 to 2021
Managers14811.512.9348.811.0+114
Professionals19415.111.55614.511.0+138
Technicians and Trades Workers34827.131.614036.335.3+208
Community and Personal Service Workers1017.98.5194.95.5+82
Clerical and Administrative Workers1078.34.9297.56.7+78
Sales Workers947.37.4246.26.0+70
Machinery Operators And Drivers1259.76.9297.59.2+96
Labourers14811.512.84311.113.5+105
Not stated or inadequately described241.93.1123.11.7+12
Total employed persons aged 15+1,283100.0100.0386100.0100.0+897
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 Seaford Meadows in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (348 males or 27.1%)
  • Professionals (194 males or 15.1%)
  • Managers (148 males or 11.5%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 690 males in total or 53.8% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Port Noarlunga South employed 31.6% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 11.5% in Professionals; and 12.9% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Seaford Meadows and Port Noarlunga South were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Professionals (15.1% compared to 11.5%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (8.3% compared to 4.9%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (9.7% compared to 6.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (27.1% compared to 31.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Seaford Meadows increased by 897 between 2011 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of male residents between 2011 and 2021 in Seaford Meadows were for those employed as:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+208 males)
  • Professionals (+138 males)
  • Managers (+114 males)
  • Labourers (+105 males)

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