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Tatiara District Council area

Occupation of employment

There were more female clerical and administrative workers in the Tatiara District Council area in 2021 than any other occupation.

The Tatiara District Council area'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 Tatiara District Council area'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
Tatiara District Council area - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Limestone Coast region %Number%Limestone Coast region %2016 to 2021
Managers26916.812.524416.512.2+25
Professionals24715.417.722915.517.1+18
Technicians and Trades Workers794.94.8815.54.7-2
Community and Personal Service Workers23814.819.418312.317.2+55
Clerical and Administrative Workers29618.517.628719.419.3+9
Sales Workers1539.512.817311.714.5-20
Machinery Operators And Drivers402.51.4231.61.2+17
Labourers26716.612.224616.612.5+21
Not stated or inadequately described161.01.4161.11.20
Total employed persons aged 15+1,604100.0100.01,482100.0100.0+122
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 female resident population in Tatiara District Council area in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (296 females or 18.5%)
  • Managers (269 females or 16.8%)
  • Labourers (267 females or 16.6%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 832 females in total or 51.9% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Limestone Coast region employed 17.6% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; 12.5% in Managers; and 12.2% in Labourers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of the Tatiara District Council area and Limestone Coast region were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Labourers (16.6% compared to 12.2%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Managers (16.8% compared to 12.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (14.8% compared to 19.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (9.5% compared to 12.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Tatiara District Council area increased by 122 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in the Tatiara District Council area was for those employed as:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+55 females)

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