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Hackham

Occupation of employment

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

Hackham'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 Hackham'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
Hackham - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%South Australia %Number%South Australia %2016 to 2021
Managers768.015.7536.415.5+23
Professionals778.117.6566.816.7+21
Technicians and Trades Workers28229.821.124429.721.5+38
Community and Personal Service Workers828.77.3617.46.7+21
Clerical and Administrative Workers626.66.1445.46.1+18
Sales Workers717.56.4668.07.0+5
Machinery Operators And Drivers13414.210.712114.710.9+13
Labourers15015.913.115418.713.7-4
Not stated or inadequately described161.72.1232.81.8-7
Total employed persons aged 15+945100.0100.0822100.0100.0+123
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 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 Hackham in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (282 males or 29.8%)
  • Labourers (150 males or 15.9%)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (134 males or 14.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 566 males in total or 59.9% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, South Australia employed 21.1% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 13.1% in Labourers; and 10.7% in Machinery Operators And Drivers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Hackham and South Australia were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (29.8% compared to 21.1%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (14.2% compared to 10.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Professionals (8.1% compared to 17.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Managers (8.0% compared to 15.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Hackham increased by 123 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Hackham between 2016 and 2021.

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