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Hackham

Occupation of employment

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There were more female community and personal service 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 females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Onkaparinga %Number%City of Onkaparinga %2016 to 2021
Managers606.58.7526.87.7+8
Professionals12613.721.79512.319.6+31
Technicians and Trades Workers657.05.3516.65.2+14
Community and Personal Service Workers25127.221.918724.320.5+64
Clerical and Administrative Workers18720.321.117522.722.8+12
Sales Workers13614.712.012316.014.4+13
Machinery Operators And Drivers161.71.1111.40.9+5
Labourers798.67.0658.47.6+14
Not stated or inadequately described101.11.4111.41.2-1
Total employed persons aged 15+923100.0100.0770100.0100.0+153
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Hackham in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (251 females or 27.2%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (187 females or 20.3%)
  • Sales Workers (136 females or 14.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 574 females in total or 62.2% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Onkaparinga employed 21.9% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 21.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 12.0% in Sales Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Hackham and the City of Onkaparinga were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (27.2% compared to 21.9%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (14.7% compared to 12.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (13.7% compared to 21.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Managers (6.5% compared to 8.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Hackham increased by 153 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Hackham was for those employed as:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+64 females)

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