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Glenwood and District

Occupation of employment

There were more female community and personal service workers in Glenwood and District in 2021 than any other occupation.

Glenwood 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 Glenwood and District'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
Glenwood and District - Employed females (Usual residence)20212011Change
OccupationNumber%Eli Waters %Number%Eli Waters %2011 to 2021
Managers165.66.3147.79.4+2
Professionals4014.019.63016.419.8+10
Technicians and Trades Workers144.94.1168.85.1-2
Community and Personal Service Workers7024.527.43720.323.9+32
Clerical and Administrative Workers5117.816.63619.919.8+14
Sales Workers289.815.72513.818.3+2
Machinery Operators And Drivers113.81.021.4--+8
Labourers4415.47.32111.63.6+22
Not stated or inadequately described175.91.90----+17
Total employed persons aged 15+286100.0100.0185100.0100.0+100
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Glenwood and District in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (70 females or 24.5%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (51 females or 17.8%)
  • Labourers (44 females or 15.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 165 females in total or 57.7% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Eli Waters employed 27.4% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 16.6% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 7.3% in Labourers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Glenwood and District and Eli Waters were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Labourers (15.4% compared to 7.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (9.8% compared to 15.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (14.0% compared to 19.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (24.5% compared to 27.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Glenwood and District increased by 101 between 2011 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Glenwood and District between 2011 and 2021.

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