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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere were more male managers in the Shire of Plantagenet rural districts in 2021 than any other occupation.
The Shire of Plantagenet rural districts'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 the Shire of Plantagenet rural districts'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 | |||||||
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| Shire of Plantagenet rural districts - Employed males (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Occupation | Number | % | Shire of Plantagenet % | Number | % | Shire of Plantagenet % | 2016 to 2021 |
| Managers | 232 | 35.9 | 27.1 | 205 | 38.3 | 29.3 | +27 |
| Professionals | 38 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 33 | 6.2 | 6.2 | +5 |
| Technicians and Trades Workers | 87 | 13.5 | 18.3 | 62 | 11.7 | 18.4 | +24 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 25 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 22 | 4.1 | 5.0 | +3 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 18 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 14 | 2.7 | 2.1 | +4 |
| Sales Workers | 12 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 20 | 3.8 | 3.6 | -9 |
| Machinery Operators And Drivers | 81 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 62 | 11.6 | 13.7 | +19 |
| Labourers | 128 | 19.8 | 21.4 | 108 | 20.2 | 20.5 | +20 |
| Not stated or inadequately described | 19 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | +12 |
| Total employed persons aged 15+ | 646 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 535 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +111 |
Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Shire of Plantagenet rural districts in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Managers (232 males or 35.9%)
- Labourers (128 males or 19.8%)
- Technicians and Trades Workers (87 males or 13.5%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 447 males in total or 69.2% of the employed male resident population.
In comparison, the Shire of Plantagenet employed 27.1% in Managers; 21.4% in Labourers; and 18.3% in Technicians and Trades Workers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of the Shire of Plantagenet rural districts and the Shire of Plantagenet were:
- A larger percentage of males employed as Managers (35.9% compared to 27.1%)
- A smaller percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (13.5% compared to 18.3%)
- A smaller percentage of males employed as Sales Workers (1.9% compared to 3.6%)
- A smaller percentage of males employed as Labourers (19.8% compared to 21.4%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed males in Shire of Plantagenet rural districts increased by 111 between 2016 and 2021.
There were no major differences in the Shire of Plantagenet rural districts between 2016 and 2021.
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