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Long Jetty - Shelly Beach - Toowoon Bay - Blue Bay

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in Long Jetty - Shelly Beach - Toowoon Bay - Blue Bay in 2021 than any other occupation.

Long Jetty - Shelly Beach - Toowoon Bay - Blue Bay'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 Long Jetty - Shelly Beach - Toowoon Bay - Blue Bay'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
Long Jetty - Shelly Beach - Toowoon Bay - Blue Bay - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Valleys District %Number%Valleys District %2016 to 2021
Managers20510.116.61347.314.9+71
Professionals49724.423.740121.923.5+96
Technicians and Trades Workers763.74.5774.26.8-1
Community and Personal Service Workers43121.215.236920.110.2+62
Clerical and Administrative Workers41220.221.141822.822.7-6
Sales Workers23911.78.927014.710.6-31
Machinery Operators And Drivers251.20.6201.11.7+5
Labourers1075.36.41126.17.7-5
Not stated or inadequately described402.02.7311.72.0+9
Total employed persons aged 15+2,035100.0100.01,832100.0100.0+203
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 Long Jetty - Shelly Beach - Toowoon Bay - Blue Bay in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (497 females or 24.4%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (431 females or 21.2%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (412 females or 20.2%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,340 females in total or 65.8% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, the Valleys District employed 23.7% in Professionals; 15.2% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 21.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Long Jetty - Shelly Beach - Toowoon Bay - Blue Bay and the Valleys District were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (21.2% compared to 15.2%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (11.7% compared to 8.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Managers (10.1% compared to 16.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Labourers (5.3% compared to 6.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Long Jetty - Shelly Beach - Toowoon Bay - Blue Bay increased by 203 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Long Jetty - Shelly Beach - Toowoon Bay - Blue Bay were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+96 females)
  • Managers (+71 females)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+62 females)

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