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Glass House Mountains - Beerburrum - Coochin Creek - Bribie Island North

Occupation of employment

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There were more female clerical and administrative workers in Glass House Mountains - Beerburrum - Coochin Creek - Bribie Island North in 2021 than any other occupation.

Glass House Mountains - Beerburrum - Coochin Creek - Bribie Island North'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 Glass House Mountains - Beerburrum - Coochin Creek - Bribie Island North'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?'

Occupation of employment
Glass House Mountains - Beerburrum - Coochin Creek - Bribie Island North - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Buderim - Kuluin - Mons - Kunda Park %Number%Buderim - Kuluin - Mons - Kunda Park %2016 to 2021
Managers16311.110.412710.28.7+35
Professionals29219.829.322317.827.9+69
Technicians and Trades Workers906.14.1756.04.5+15
Community and Personal Service Workers25817.518.122618.016.2+32
Clerical and Administrative Workers32221.819.425920.722.3+63
Sales Workers16311.111.218614.913.8-23
Machinery Operators And Drivers241.60.8171.40.2+6
Labourers1419.65.313210.65.7+9
Not stated or inadequately described271.81.450.40.7+22
Total employed persons aged 15+1,475100.0100.01,253100.0100.0+222
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 Glass House Mountains - Beerburrum - Coochin Creek - Bribie Island North in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (322 females or 21.8%)
  • Professionals (292 females or 19.8%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (258 females or 17.5%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 872 females in total or 59.1% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Buderim - Kuluin - Mons - Kunda Park employed 19.4% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; 29.3% in Professionals; and 18.1% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Glass House Mountains - Beerburrum - Coochin Creek - Bribie Island North and Buderim - Kuluin - Mons - Kunda Park were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Labourers (9.6% compared to 5.3%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (21.8% compared to 19.4%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (6.1% compared to 4.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (19.8% compared to 29.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Glass House Mountains - Beerburrum - Coochin Creek - Bribie Island North increased by 222 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Glass House Mountains - Beerburrum - Coochin Creek - Bribie Island North were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+69 females)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+63 females)

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