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Samsonvale - Mt Samson

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in Samsonvale - Mt Samson in 2021 than any other occupation.

Samsonvale - Mt Samson'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 Samsonvale - Mt Samson'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
Samsonvale - Mt Samson - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Redland City LGA %Number%Redland City LGA %2016 to 2021
Managers9015.810.37815.49.1+12
Professionals18232.022.514528.720.6+37
Technicians and Trades Workers264.64.5193.84.7+7
Community and Personal Service Workers7713.618.06011.916.9+17
Clerical and Administrative Workers11720.624.412624.926.5-9
Sales Workers468.111.26312.512.9-17
Machinery Operators And Drivers40.71.30--1.1+4
Labourers254.46.4112.27.0+14
Not stated or inadequately described132.31.440.81.2+9
Total employed persons aged 15+568100.0100.0506100.0100.0+62
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 Samsonvale - Mt Samson in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (182 females or 32.0%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (117 females or 20.6%)
  • Managers (90 females or 15.8%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 389 females in total or 68.5% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Redland City LGA employed 22.5% in Professionals; 24.4% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 10.3% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Samsonvale - Mt Samson and Redland City LGA were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Professionals (32.0% compared to 22.5%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Managers (15.8% compared to 10.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (13.6% compared to 18.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (20.6% compared to 24.4%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Samsonvale - Mt Samson increased by 62 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Samsonvale - Mt Samson between 2016 and 2021.

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