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Former Pine Rivers Shire District

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in the Former Pine Rivers Shire District in 2021 than any other occupation.

The Former Pine Rivers Shire District'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 the Former Pine Rivers Shire District's socio-economic status and skill base.

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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
Former Pine Rivers Shire District - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Everton Hills - Arana Hills %Number%Everton Hills - Arana Hills %2016 to 2021
Managers5,4179.910.04,1719.18.8+1,246
Professionals13,84725.233.810,71823.431.2+3,129
Technicians and Trades Workers2,4084.43.61,9604.33.6+448
Community and Personal Service Workers10,08418.414.67,82117.115.3+2,263
Clerical and Administrative Workers12,43722.622.011,98226.125.4+455
Sales Workers6,00310.910.05,85512.89.9+148
Machinery Operators And Drivers7711.40.94120.90.7+359
Labourers3,1265.73.82,5605.64.0+566
Not stated or inadequately described8321.51.23660.81.0+466
Total employed persons aged 15+54,929100.0100.045,845100.0100.0+9,084
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 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 Former Pine Rivers Shire District in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (13,847 females or 25.2%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (12,437 females or 22.6%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (10,084 females or 18.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 36,368 females in total or 66.2% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Everton Hills - Arana Hills employed 33.8% in Professionals; 22.0% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 14.6% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of the Former Pine Rivers Shire District and Everton Hills - Arana Hills were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (18.4% compared to 14.6%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Labourers (5.7% compared to 3.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (25.2% compared to 33.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Former Pine Rivers Shire District increased by 9,084 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in the Former Pine Rivers Shire District were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+3,129 females)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+2,263 females)
  • Managers (+1,246 females)
  • Labourers (+566 females)

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