1996 Census - Occupations, Ipswich

Occupations

Occupation by sex
	Male	Female	Persons
Managers and Administrators	1650	582	2232
Professionals	2723	2975	5698
Associate Professionals	3169	2185	5354
Tradespersons and Related Workers	7384	701	8085
Advanced Clerical and Service Workers	177	1427	1604
Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Services Workers	2512	2090	8602
Intermediate Production and Transport Workers	46174	812	5426
Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers	1499	2859	4358
Labourers and Related Workers	3259	2149	5408
Inadequately described	411	119	530
Not stated	375	323	698
Total	27773	20222	47995

Industry by sex
	Male	Female	Persons
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing	170	94	264
Mining	343	24	367
Manufacturing	6703	2019	8722
Electricity, Gas and Water Supply	415	48	463
Construction	2557	379	2936
Wholesale Trade	1835	716	2551
Retail Trade	2934	3506	6440
Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants	543	765	1308
Transport and Storage	1917	442	2359
Communication Services	537	231	768
Finance and Insurance	384	845	1229
Property and Business Services	2044	1740	3784
Government Administration and Defence	2863	1178	4041
Education	1019	2072	3091
Health and Community Services	1145	4201	5346
Cultural and Recreational Services	368	342	710
personal and Other Services	1107	1014	2121
Non-classifiable economic units	488	247	735
Not stated	401	361	762
Total	27773	20224	47997

Age by Labour Force Status (Full-time/Part-time)
	Employed				Unemployed looking for:		Total unemployment	Total labour force	Not in labour force	Not stated(c)	Overseas visitor	Total
	Full-time(a)	Part-time	Not stated(b)	Total	Full-time work	Part-time work	Total unemployment	Total labour force	Not in labour force	Not stated(c)	Overseas visitor	Total
15-19 years	1496	2022	156	3674	767	235	1002	4676	3994	190	37	8897
20-24 years	4503	1455	132	6090	925	148	1073	7163	1635	217	16	9031
25-34 years	9688	3119	210	13017	1003	209	1212	14229	4292	425	44	18990
35-44 years	9009	3331	208	12548	703	141	844	13392	3569	401	31	17393
45-54 years	6706	2411	145	9262	431	86	517	9779	3094	300	43	13216
55-64 years	2128	882	87	3097	261	45	306	3403	4136	201	14	7754
65-69 years	86	108	9	203	4	3	7	210	2829	0	15	3054
70-74 years	23	27	8	58	6	0	6	64	2456	0	13	2533
75 years and over	21	17	8	46	3	0	3	49	4084	0	21	4154
Total	33660	13372	963	47995	4103	867	4970	52965	30089	1734	234	85022

Census Details

Collection Date1996-06-30Collection AuthorityAustralian Bureau of StatisticsCollection AreaIpswichNotes About CensusData simplified. Further data available on the original census document. Some data has been input incorrectly on the original files.References (online)1996 Census of Population and Housing Basic Community Profile

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