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Carnegie

Occupation of employment

There were more female professionals in Carnegie in 2021 than any other occupation.

Carnegie'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 Carnegie'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
Carnegie - Employed females (Usual residence)20212006Change
OccupationNumber%City of Glen Eira %Number%City of Glen Eira %2006 to 2021
Managers64412.714.13359.710.6+308
Professionals2,00639.638.51,18034.033.5+826
Technicians and Trades Workers2124.23.51564.54.0+56
Community and Personal Service Workers59111.712.235010.110.4+240
Clerical and Administrative Workers86217.017.784924.523.9+12
Sales Workers4258.48.841111.912.1+14
Machinery Operators And Drivers370.70.7270.80.7+9
Labourers1793.52.91043.03.1+75
Not stated or inadequately described1002.01.7511.51.6+49
Total employed persons aged 15+5,061100.0100.03,467100.0100.0+1,594
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 Carnegie in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (2,006 females or 39.6%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (862 females or 17.0%)
  • Managers (644 females or 12.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 3,512 females in total or 69.4% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Glen Eira employed 38.5% in Professionals; 17.7% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 14.1% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Carnegie and the City of Glen Eira were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Professionals (39.6% compared to 38.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Managers (12.7% compared to 14.1%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Carnegie increased by 1,594 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2006 and 2021 in Carnegie were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+826 females)
  • Managers (+308 females)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+240 females)
  • Labourers (+75 females)

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