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Lalor Park

Occupation of employment

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There were more female professionals in Lalor Park in 2021 than any other occupation.

Lalor Park'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 Lalor Park'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?'

Refers to:

Employed persons aged 15 years and over

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Occupation of employment
Lalor Park - Employed females (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%Ward 2 %Number%Ward 2 %2016 to 2021
Managers1278.49.21198.08.6+7
Professionals35623.727.827918.724.5+77
Technicians and Trades Workers674.53.8493.33.9+18
Community and Personal Service Workers27017.915.327318.314.8-3
Clerical and Administrative Workers33122.022.438425.826.2-53
Sales Workers1499.99.918212.211.5-33
Machinery Operators And Drivers714.72.9614.12.2+10
Labourers1087.26.41047.06.8+3
Not stated or inadequately described251.71.1362.51.5-12
Total employed persons aged 15+1,505100.0100.01,490100.0100.0+14
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 and 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

An analysis of the jobs held by the female resident population in Lalor Park in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (356 females or 23.7%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (331 females or 22.0%)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (270 females or 17.9%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 957 females in total or 63.6% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, Ward 2 employed 27.8% in Professionals; 22.4% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 15.3% in Community and Personal Service Workers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the female population of Lalor Park and Ward 2 were:

  • A larger percentage of females employed as Community and Personal Service Workers (17.9% compared to 15.3%)
  • A larger percentage of females employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (4.7% compared to 2.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (23.7% compared to 27.8%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Lalor Park increased by 15 between 2016 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2016 and 2021 in Lalor Park were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+77 females)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (-53 females)

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