St Andrews - Bow Bowing
Occupation of employment
There were more clerical and administrative workers in St Andrews - Bow Bowing in 2016 than any other occupation.
St Andrews - Bow Bowing'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 St Andrews - Bow Bowing's socio-economic status and skill base.
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?'
Employed persons aged 15 years and over
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
An analysis of the jobs held by the resident population in St Andrews - Bow Bowing in 2016 shows the three most popular occupations were:
- Clerical and Administrative Workers (594 people or 16.3%)
- Technicians and Trades Workers (571 people or 15.7%)
- Professionals (490 people or 13.5%)
In combination these three occupations accounted for 1,655 people in total or 45.5% of the employed resident population.
In comparison, Ambarvale - Englorie Park employed 16.0% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; 14.2% in Technicians and Trades Workers; and 11.6% in Professionals.
The major differences between the jobs held by the population of St Andrews - Bow Bowing and Ambarvale - Englorie Park were:
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Professionals (13.5% compared to 11.6%)
- A larger percentage of persons employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (15.7% compared to 14.2%)
- A smaller percentage of persons employed as Labourers (10.6% compared to 13.9%)
Emerging groups
The number of employed people in St Andrews - Bow Bowing decreased by 23 between 2011 and 2016.
The largest changes in the occupations of residents between 2011 and 2016 in St Andrews - Bow Bowing were for those employed as:
- Clerical and Administrative Workers (-105 persons)
- Community and Personal Service Workers (+63 persons)