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Ethelton - Port Adelaide and District

Occupation of employment

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There were more male technicians and trades workers in Ethelton - Port Adelaide and District in 2021 than any other occupation.

Ethelton - Port Adelaide and District'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 Ethelton - Port Adelaide and District'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
Ethelton - Port Adelaide and District - Employed males (Usual residence)20212016Change
OccupationNumber%City of Port Adelaide Enfield %Number%City of Port Adelaide Enfield %2016 to 2021
Managers19416.411.817115.211.3+23
Professionals21418.017.618116.116.9+33
Technicians and Trades Workers26922.720.924621.921.2+23
Community and Personal Service Workers998.38.3998.87.60
Clerical and Administrative Workers837.07.4746.67.2+9
Sales Workers685.76.3766.87.3-8
Machinery Operators And Drivers1099.212.211310.011.7-4
Labourers12410.513.314012.414.7-16
Not stated or inadequately described201.72.2252.22.0-5
Total employed persons aged 15+1,186100.0100.01,125100.0100.0+61
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 male resident population in Ethelton - Port Adelaide and District in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Technicians and Trades Workers (269 males or 22.7%)
  • Professionals (214 males or 18.0%)
  • Managers (194 males or 16.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 677 males in total or 57.1% of the employed male resident population.

In comparison, the City of Port Adelaide Enfield employed 20.9% in Technicians and Trades Workers; 17.6% in Professionals; and 11.8% in Managers.

The major differences between the jobs held by the male population of Ethelton - Port Adelaide and District and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield were:

  • A larger percentage of males employed as Managers (16.4% compared to 11.8%)
  • A larger percentage of males employed as Technicians and Trades Workers (22.7% compared to 20.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Machinery Operators And Drivers (9.2% compared to 12.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males employed as Labourers (10.5% compared to 13.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed males in Ethelton - Port Adelaide and District increased by 61 between 2016 and 2021.

There were no major differences in Ethelton - Port Adelaide and District between 2016 and 2021.

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