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Flagstone

Occupation of employment

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There were more female clerical and administrative workers in Flagstone in 2021 than any other occupation.

Flagstone'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 Flagstone'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
Flagstone - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Logan City %Number%Logan City %2016 to 2021
Managers1539.68.5777.17.8+76
Professionals20512.918.316815.617.3+37
Technicians and Trades Workers845.34.6524.84.6+32
Community and Personal Service Workers34621.719.720018.617.8+146
Clerical and Administrative Workers41225.922.531128.925.3+101
Sales Workers21713.611.613212.313.4+85
Machinery Operators And Drivers402.53.1171.62.7+23
Labourers1106.99.7908.49.6+20
Not stated or inadequately described342.12.0302.81.6+4
Total employed persons aged 15+1,593100.0100.01,077100.0100.0+516
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 female resident population in Flagstone in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (412 females or 25.9%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (346 females or 21.7%)
  • Sales Workers (217 females or 13.6%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 975 females in total or 61.2% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Logan City employed 22.5% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; 19.7% in Community and Personal Service Workers; and 11.6% in Sales Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Flagstone and Logan City were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (25.9% compared to 22.5%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Sales Workers (13.6% compared to 11.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (12.9% compared to 18.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Labourers (6.9% compared to 9.7%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Flagstone increased by 516 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+146 females)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+101 females)
  • Sales Workers (+85 females)
  • Managers (+76 females)

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