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Holsworthy

Occupation of employment

There were more male professionals in Holsworthy in 2021 than any other occupation.

Holsworthy'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 Holsworthy'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
Holsworthy - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Liverpool %Number%Liverpool %2016 to 2021
Managers23313.58.923213.37.7+1
Professionals36221.017.032118.412.2+41
Technicians and Trades Workers34820.218.041823.924.4-70
Community and Personal Service Workers32218.78.524714.17.0+75
Clerical and Administrative Workers1237.18.81508.67.0-27
Sales Workers704.15.9673.85.7+3
Machinery Operators And Drivers1468.517.91689.617.9-22
Labourers985.712.21267.215.2-28
Not stated or inadequately described261.52.9191.12.9+7
Total employed persons aged 15+1,722100.0100.01,748100.0100.0-26
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 male resident population in Holsworthy in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (362 males or 21.0%)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (348 males or 20.2%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (322 males or 18.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,032 males in total or 59.9% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Liverpool employed 17.0% in Professionals; 18.0% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 8.5% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Holsworthy and Liverpool were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (18.7% compared to 8.5%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Managers (13.5% compared to 8.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (8.5% compared to 17.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Labourers (5.7% compared to 12.2%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Holsworthy decreased by 26 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+75 males)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (-70 males)

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