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Mosman Council area

Occupation of employment

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There were more male professionals in Mosman Council area in 2021 than any other occupation.

Mosman Council area'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 Mosman Council area's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

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
Mosman Council area - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Burwood Council area %Number%Burwood Council area %2016 to 2021
Managers1,97027.914.11,99428.012.8-24
Professionals2,96742.027.52,87240.326.3+95
Technicians and Trades Workers4306.114.84596.417.0-29
Community and Personal Service Workers2994.25.33795.36.6-80
Clerical and Administrative Workers4236.08.44646.57.8-41
Sales Workers4756.77.74987.08.9-23
Machinery Operators And Drivers1291.86.5891.26.3+40
Labourers1952.812.62082.911.6-13
Not stated or inadequately described1922.73.11652.32.6+27
Total employed persons aged 15+7,069100.0100.07,128100.0100.0-59
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the male resident population in Mosman Council area in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (2,967 males or 42.0%)
  • Managers (1,970 males or 27.9%)
  • Sales Workers (475 males or 6.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 5,412 males in total or 76.6% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Burwood Council area employed 27.5% in Professionals; 14.1% in Managers; and 7.7% in Sales Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Mosman Council area and Burwood Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Professionals (42.0% compared to 27.5%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Managers (27.9% compared to 14.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Labourers (2.8% compared to 12.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (6.1% compared to 14.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Mosman Council area decreased by 59 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of male residents between 2016 and 2021 in Mosman Council area were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+95 males)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (-80 males)

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