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Hours worked

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35.1% of males in Bayside Council are employed part-time and 62.6% are employed full-time.

Hours Worked statistics show the distribution of employment hours for females and males in Bayside Council area's employed population. It relates to the number of hours of paid employment across all jobs in the week prior to Census day.

Hours worked relates to the prevalence of particular types of jobs and particular industries. Some industries are more likely to be part-time. Australia-wide, females are more likely than males to work part-time (<35 hours per week). Males are more likely to work full time and longer hours in paid employment.

The extent to which this varies in Bayside Council area can show key differences between sexes and changes in traditional gender roles, as well as the availability of different types of employment.

Please note: Many areas of Australia were in lockdown for the 2021 Census and many people were not working but supported by JobKeeper. For this reason the number of people with zero hours worked in the week prior to Census is likely to have increased between 2016 and 2021, though this varies considerably by place. Use time comparison with caution

Hours Worked data should be looked at in conjunction with Employment Status and Occupation.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'Last week how many hours did the person work in all jobs?'

Hours worked
Bayside Council - Total employed males aged 15+20212016Change
Hours workedNumber%Bayside Council area - Total population %Number%Bayside Council area - Total population %2016 to 2021
None4,0509.210.08692.22.9+3,181
1 hour - 15 hours3,7338.49.82,5936.48.8+1,140
16 hours - 24 hours4,69310.611.93,7619.312.0+932
25 hours - 34 hours3,0356.98.82,8036.99.5+232
35 hours - 39 hours9,61221.822.48,47621.021.7+1,136
40 hours9,79822.219.810,11925.122.1-321
41 hours - 48 hours3,1997.26.24,13210.28.6-933
49 hours or more5,04811.49.16,59616.312.1-1,548
Not stated1,0222.32.01,0262.52.3-4
Total persons aged 15+44,190100.0100.040,375100.0100.0+3,815
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

Analysis of the hours worked by the male workforce in Bayside Council area in 2021 compared to Bayside Council area - Total population shows that there was a lower proportion who worked part-time (34 hours or less) and a higher proportion who worked full-time (35 hours or more).

Overall, 35.1% of the male workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) and 62.6% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 40.5% and 57.5% respectively for Bayside Council area - Total population.

The major differences between the hours worked by males in Bayside Council area and Bayside Council area - Total population were:

  • A larger percentage of males who worked 40 hours (22.2% compared to 19.8%)
  • A larger percentage of males who worked 49 hours or more (11.4% compared to 9.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of males who worked 25 hours - 34 hours (6.9% compared to 8.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males who worked 1 hour - 15 hours (8.4% compared to 9.8%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the hours worked males Bayside Council area between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • None (+3,181 males)
  • 49 hours or more (-1,548 males)
  • 1 hour - 15 hours (+1,140 males)
  • 35 hours - 39 hours (+1,136 males)

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