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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThere were more community and personal service workers in Birmingham Gardens - Callaghan in 2021 than any other occupation.
Birmingham Gardens - Callaghan'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 Birmingham Gardens - Callaghan'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 Birmingham Gardens - Callaghan in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Community and Personal Service Workers (389 people or 21.3%)
- Professionals (318 people or 17.4%)
- Sales Workers (298 people or 16.3%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,005 people in total or 55.0% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, Wallsend employed 14.5% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 22.2% in Professionals; and 8.9% in Sales Workers.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of Birmingham Gardens - Callaghan and Wallsend were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Sales Workers (16.3% compared to 8.9%)
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (21.3% compared to 14.5%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Professionals (17.4% compared to 22.2%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Managers (4.2% compared to 8.9%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in Birmingham Gardens - Callaghan increased by 885 between 2011 and 2021.
The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2011 and 2021 in Birmingham Gardens - Callaghan were for those employed as:
- Community and Personal Service Workers (+242 persons)
- Sales Workers (+177 persons)
- Professionals (+154 persons)
- Labourers (+112 persons)
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