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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere were more male managers in Toora - Welshpool and surrounds in 2021 than any other occupation.
Toora - Welshpool 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 Toora - Welshpool and surrounds'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 Toora - Welshpool and surrounds in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Managers (99 males or 25.3%)
- Labourers (85 males or 21.7%)
- Technicians and Trades Workers (74 males or 18.9%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 258 males in total or 66.0% of the employed male resident population.
In comparison, Rural West employed 31.4% in Managers; 10.6% in Labourers; and 22.0% in Technicians and Trades Workers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Toora - Welshpool and surrounds and Rural West were:
- A larger percentage of males employed as Labourers (21.7% compared to 10.6%)
- A smaller percentage of males employed as Managers (25.3% compared to 31.4%)
- A smaller percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (18.9% compared to 22.0%)
- A smaller percentage of males employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (2.0% compared to 4.1%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed males in Toora - Welshpool and surrounds decreased by 1 between 2016 and 2021.
There were no major differences in Toora - Welshpool and surrounds between 2016 and 2021.
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