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Luddenham - Wallacia

Occupation of employment

There were more female clerical and administrative workers in Luddenham - Wallacia in 2021 than any other occupation.

Luddenham - Wallacia'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 Luddenham - Wallacia's socio-economic status and skill base.

Q:

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
Luddenham - Wallacia - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%North St Marys %Number%North St Marys %2016 to 2021
Managers8213.37.17112.86.2+10
Professionals12720.713.99216.411.6+35
Technicians and Trades Workers233.73.2193.52.9+3
Community and Personal Service Workers8413.717.97513.419.8+9
Clerical and Administrative Workers19732.022.519534.823.6+1
Sales Workers569.112.57313.115.0-18
Machinery Operators And Drivers101.67.430.56.0+7
Labourers315.013.0234.212.3+7
Not stated or inadequately described111.82.461.22.6+4
Total employed persons aged 15+615100.0100.0562100.0100.0+53
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 Luddenham - Wallacia in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (197 females or 32.0%)
  • Professionals (127 females or 20.7%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (84 females or 13.7%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 408 females in total or 66.3% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, North St Marys employed 22.5% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; 13.9% in Professionals; and 17.9% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Luddenham - Wallacia and North St Marys were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Clerical and Administrative Workers (32.0% compared to 22.5%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Professionals (20.7% compared to 13.9%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Managers (13.3% compared to 7.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Labourers (5.0% compared to 13.0%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Luddenham - Wallacia increased by 53 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Luddenham - Wallacia between 2016 and 2021.

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