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Dakabin - Kallangur

Occupation of employment

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There were more female community and personal service workers in Dakabin - Kallangur in 2021 than any other occupation.

Dakabin - Kallangur'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 Dakabin - Kallangur'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
Dakabin - Kallangur - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Caboolture Planning Area %Number%Caboolture Planning Area %2016 to 2021
Managers4767.58.33767.28.0+100
Professionals1,11817.715.579415.114.6+324
Technicians and Trades Workers3405.44.72745.24.9+66
Community and Personal Service Workers1,42122.522.81,06920.320.3+352
Clerical and Administrative Workers1,38521.920.11,35025.722.4+35
Sales Workers78512.413.274314.115.1+42
Machinery Operators And Drivers1482.32.01122.11.3+36
Labourers5308.411.84688.912.3+62
Not stated or inadequately described1181.91.8681.31.0+50
Total employed persons aged 15+6,321100.0100.05,254100.0100.0+1,067
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 Dakabin - Kallangur in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (1,421 females or 22.5%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (1,385 females or 21.9%)
  • Professionals (1,118 females or 17.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 3,924 females in total or 62.1% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Caboolture Planning Area employed 22.8% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 20.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 15.5% in Professionals.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Dakabin - Kallangur and Caboolture Planning Area were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Professionals (17.7% compared to 15.5%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (21.9% compared to 20.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Labourers (8.4% compared to 11.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Dakabin - Kallangur increased by 1,067 between 2016 and 2021.

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

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+352 females)
  • Professionals (+324 females)
  • Managers (+100 females)
  • Technicians and Trades Workers (+66 females)

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