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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere were more female community and personal service workers in Cowra (South) and District in 2021 than any other occupation.
Cowra (South) and District'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 Cowra (South) and District's socio-economic status and skill base.
'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 | |||||||
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| Cowra (South) and District - Employed females (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Occupation | Number | % | Cowra Shire % | Number | % | Cowra Shire % | 2016 to 2021 |
| Managers | 103 | 13.3 | 12.9 | 105 | 14.3 | 12.6 | -2 |
| Professionals | 134 | 17.4 | 18.8 | 131 | 17.9 | 19.6 | +2 |
| Technicians and Trades Workers | 34 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 22 | 3.0 | 4.1 | +12 |
| Community and Personal Service Workers | 165 | 21.4 | 21.3 | 146 | 19.9 | 18.2 | +18 |
| Clerical and Administrative Workers | 157 | 20.3 | 19.1 | 141 | 19.2 | 18.7 | +16 |
| Sales Workers | 77 | 10.0 | 11.2 | 106 | 14.4 | 13.6 | -29 |
| Machinery Operators And Drivers | 10 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0 | -- | 1.3 | +10 |
| Labourers | 70 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 75 | 10.3 | 10.3 | -6 |
| Not stated or inadequately described | 6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 6 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Total employed persons aged 15+ | 772 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 735 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +37 |
An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Cowra (South) and District in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
In combination these three occupations accounted for 456 females in total or 59.1% of the employed female resident population.
In comparison, Cowra Shire employed 21.3% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 19.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 18.8% in Professionals.
The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Cowra (South) and District and Cowra Shire were:
The number of employed females in Cowra (South) and District increased by 37 between 2016 and 2021.
There were no major differences in Cowra (South) and District between 2016 and 2021.
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