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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere were more male technicians and trades workers in Mount Warrigal in 2021 than any other occupation.
Mount Warrigal'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 Mount Warrigal's socio-economic status and skill base.
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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?'
Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Mount Warrigal in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Technicians and Trades Workers (283 males or 28.4%)
- Machinery Operators And Drivers (174 males or 17.5%)
- Labourers (158 males or 15.9%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 615 males in total or 61.7% of the employed male resident population.
In comparison, Shellharbour City employed 28.4% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 15.3% in Machinery Operators And Drivers; and 13.3% in Labourers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Mount Warrigal and Shellharbour City were:
- A larger percentage of males employed as Labourers (15.9% compared to 13.3%)
- A larger percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (17.5% compared to 15.3%)
- A smaller percentage of males employed as Professionals (9.8% compared to 12.1%)
- A smaller percentage of males employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (5.4% compared to 7.1%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed males in Mount Warrigal increased by 62 between 2016 and 2021.
There were no major differences in Mount Warrigal between 2016 and 2021.
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