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Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds in 2021 than any other occupation.

Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds'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 Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds'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
Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Planning area 3 %Number%Planning area 3 %2016 to 2021
Managers13710.810.0989.98.9+39
Professionals38330.323.028328.521.3+100
Technicians and Trades Workers594.75.1484.85.4+11
Community and Personal Service Workers26220.722.018518.621.0+77
Clerical and Administrative Workers22017.419.418718.919.7+33
Sales Workers1189.311.012412.514.5-6
Machinery Operators And Drivers40.30.640.40.70
Labourers655.17.5434.37.2+22
Not stated or inadequately described171.31.4202.01.5-3
Total employed persons aged 15+1,264100.0100.0992100.0100.0+272
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 Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (383 females or 30.3%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (262 females or 20.7%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (220 females or 17.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 865 females in total or 68.4% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Planning area 3 employed 23.0% in Professionals; 22.0% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 19.4% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds and Planning area 3 were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Professionals (30.3% compared to 23.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Labourers (5.1% compared to 7.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (17.4% compared to 19.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (9.3% compared to 11.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds increased by 272 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Vincentia - Erowal Bay and Surrounds were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+100 females)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+77 females)

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