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Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill

Occupation of employment

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There were more male technicians and trades workers in Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill in 2021 than any other occupation.

Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill'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 Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill'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
Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Logan City %Number%Logan City %2016 to 2021
Managers21112.410.520113.410.4+10
Professionals1287.510.31127.59.7+16
Technicians and Trades Workers56833.325.847431.626.5+94
Community and Personal Service Workers694.05.4704.74.8-1
Clerical and Administrative Workers844.96.0543.65.9+30
Sales Workers754.45.9865.76.6-11
Machinery Operators And Drivers29817.518.527818.618.3+20
Labourers24414.315.221214.215.7+32
Not stated or inadequately described382.22.6110.72.0+27
Total employed persons aged 15+1,706100.0100.01,498100.0100.0+208
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 Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (568 males or 33.3%)
  • Machinery Operators And Drivers (298 males or 17.5%)
  • Labourers (244 males or 14.3%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,110 males in total or 65.1% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, Logan City employed 25.8% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 18.5% in Machinery Operators And Drivers; and 15.2% in Labourers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill and Logan City were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (33.3% compared to 25.8%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Managers (12.4% compared to 10.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Professionals (7.5% compared to 10.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Sales Workers (4.4% compared to 5.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill increased by 208 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of male residents between 2016 and 2021 in Cedar Vale - Cedar Grove - Woodhill was for those employed as:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+94 males)

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