idc-logo
svg rectangle color
City of PlayfordCommunity profile

Craigmore

Occupation of employment

There were more female community and personal service workers in Craigmore in 2021 than any other occupation.

Craigmore'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 Craigmore'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
Craigmore - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Australia %Number%Australia %2016 to 2021
Managers1948.211.21616.910.1+33
Professionals31613.427.831913.725.9-3
Technicians and Trades Workers1235.24.41094.74.5+14
Community and Personal Service Workers59125.116.853022.815.9+61
Clerical and Administrative Workers46519.719.650221.621.7-37
Sales Workers30913.110.238216.412.1-73
Machinery Operators And Drivers341.41.6391.71.3-5
Labourers27111.56.724610.67.0+25
Not stated or inadequately described401.71.6371.61.5+3
Total employed persons aged 15+2,355100.0100.02,325100.0100.0+30
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 Craigmore in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (591 females or 25.1%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (465 females or 19.7%)
  • Professionals (316 females or 13.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,372 females in total or 58.3% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Australia employed 16.8% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 19.6% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 27.8% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Craigmore and Australia were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (25.1% compared to 16.8%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Labourers (11.5% compared to 6.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (13.4% compared to 27.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Managers (8.2% compared to 11.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Craigmore increased by 30 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Craigmore were for those employed as:

  • Sales Workers (-73 females)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+61 females)

DISCLAIMER: While all due care has been taken to ensure that the content of this website is accurate and current, there may be errors or omissions in it and no legal responsibility is accepted for the information and opinions in this website.

Please view our Privacy Policy, Terms of use and Legal notices. Stats NZ Data and the copyright in the Stats NZ Data remains the property of the Statistics New Zealand.

The copyright in the way .id has modified, transformed or reconfigured the Stats NZ Data as published on this website remains the property of .id. Stats NZ Data can be accessed on the Statistics New Zealand website at www.stats.govt.nz. Unless otherwise specified, content that Stats NZ produce is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence. For further information see https://www.stats.govt.nz/about-us/copyright/.