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Golden Beach

Occupation of employment

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There were more female community and personal service workers in Golden Beach in 2021 than any other occupation.

Golden Beach'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 Golden Beach'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
Golden Beach - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges %Number%Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges %2016 to 2021
Managers10910.011.9757.212.7+34
Professionals24122.225.919618.926.8+45
Technicians and Trades Workers565.25.9838.04.4-27
Community and Personal Service Workers25623.619.520619.915.2+49
Clerical and Administrative Workers19317.818.321320.616.9-21
Sales Workers11410.510.115214.713.1-39
Machinery Operators And Drivers70.60.950.51.2+2
Labourers878.06.8908.78.1-4
Not stated or inadequately described211.90.8141.41.5+7
Total employed persons aged 15+1,086100.0100.01,038100.0100.0+47
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 Golden Beach in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (256 females or 23.6%)
  • Professionals (241 females or 22.2%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (193 females or 17.8%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 690 females in total or 63.5% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges employed 19.5% in Community and Personal Service Workers; 25.9% in Professionals; and 18.3% in Clerical and Administrative Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Golden Beach and Eumundi - Eerwah Vale - North Arm - Bridges were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (23.6% compared to 19.5%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Labourers (8.0% compared to 6.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (22.2% compared to 25.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Managers (10.0% compared to 11.9%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Golden Beach increased by 48 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest change in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Golden Beach was for those employed as:

  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+49 females)

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