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Chadstone

Occupation of employment

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

Chadstone'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 Chadstone'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
Chadstone - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Monash %Number%City of Monash %2016 to 2021
Managers28311.911.11969.910.2+87
Professionals80333.833.961831.432.0+185
Technicians and Trades Workers1004.24.2924.74.2+8
Community and Personal Service Workers34814.613.625112.713.0+97
Clerical and Administrative Workers44318.618.642121.421.1+22
Sales Workers24410.310.323211.812.1+12
Machinery Operators And Drivers120.51.2231.21.0-11
Labourers1074.55.11025.25.0+5
Not stated or inadequately described341.41.9361.81.5-2
Total employed persons aged 15+2,376100.0100.01,971100.0100.0+405
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 Chadstone in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (803 females or 33.8%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (443 females or 18.6%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (348 females or 14.6%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,594 females in total or 67.1% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Monash employed 33.9% in Professionals; 18.6% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 13.6% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major difference between the jobs held by the female population of Chadstone and the City of Monash was:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (14.6% compared to 13.6%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Chadstone increased by 405 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Professionals (+185 females)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+97 females)
  • Managers (+87 females)

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