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Ryde (Total)

Occupation of employment

There were more female professionals in Ryde (Total) in 2021 than any other occupation.

Ryde (Total)'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 Ryde (Total)'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
Ryde (Total) - Employed females (Usual residence)20212006Change
OccupationNumber%City of Ryde %Number%City of Ryde %2006 to 2021
Managers1,05713.413.345910.210.2+597
Professionals2,79235.438.31,17626.230.5+1,615
Technicians and Trades Workers3144.03.71974.44.0+117
Community and Personal Service Workers90611.510.747310.59.7+433
Clerical and Administrative Workers1,66021.020.11,26128.127.3+399
Sales Workers7209.18.353812.010.9+182
Machinery Operators And Drivers510.60.7420.90.8+9
Labourers2633.33.32645.95.0-1
Not stated or inadequately described1291.61.6751.71.7+53
Total employed persons aged 15+7,891100.0100.04,488100.0100.0+3,402
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 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 Ryde (Total) in 2021 shows the three most popular occupations were:

  • Professionals (2,792 females or 35.4%)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (1,660 females or 21.0%)
  • Managers (1,057 females or 13.4%)

In combination these three occupations accounted for 5,509 females in total or 69.8% of the employed female resident population.

In comparison, the City of Ryde employed 38.3% in Professionals; 20.1% in Clerical and Administrative Workers; and 13.3% in Managers.

The major difference between the jobs held by the female population of Ryde (Total) and the City of Ryde was:

  • A smaller percentage of females employed as Professionals (35.4% compared to 38.3%)

Emerging groups

The number of employed females in Ryde (Total) increased by 3,403 between 2006 and 2021.

The largest changes in the occupations of female residents between 2006 and 2021 in Ryde (Total) were for those employed as:

  • Professionals (+1,615 females)
  • Managers (+597 females)
  • Community and Personal Service Workers (+433 females)
  • Clerical and Administrative Workers (+399 females)

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