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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere were more professionals in the Former Redcliffe Peninsula District in 2021 than any other occupation.
The Former Redcliffe Peninsula 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 Redcliffe Peninsula 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?'
Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in Former Redcliffe Peninsula District in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Professionals (4,992 people or 18.5%)
- Technicians and Trades Workers (3,836 people or 14.2%)
- Clerical and Administrative Workers (3,807 people or 14.1%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 12,635 people in total or 46.8% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, Upper Caboolture - Moorina - Rocksberg employed 12.3% in Professionals; 18.0% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 13.8% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of the Former Redcliffe Peninsula District and Upper Caboolture - Moorina - Rocksberg were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (18.5% compared to 12.3%)
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (13.8% compared to 11.3%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (14.2% compared to 18.0%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (8.4% compared to 10.5%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Former Redcliffe Peninsula District increased by 2,379 between 2016 and 2021.
The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2016 and 2021 in the Former Redcliffe Peninsula District were for those employed as:
- Professionals (+959 persons)
- Managers (+703 persons)
- Community and Personal Service Workers (+612 persons)
- Machinery Operators And Drivers (+213 persons)
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