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South Hill'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 South Hill'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 resident population in South Hill in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Professionals (292 people or 33.9%)
- Managers (140 people or 16.2%)
- Labourers (109 people or 12.6%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 541 people in total or 62.8% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, Armidale Regional Council area employed 24.2% in Professionals; 15.5% in Managers; and 11.7% in Labourers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of South Hill and Armidale Regional Council area were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (33.9% compared to 24.2%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (6.8% compared to 11.5%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (5.2% compared to 8.1%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (8.4% compared to 11.0%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in South Hill increased by 69 between 2016 and 2021.
There were no major differences in South Hill between 2016 and 2021.
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