City of Kalamunda

Local workers - Hours worked - All industries

39.3% of All industries local workers in the City of Kalamunda are employed part-time and 59.0% are employed full-time.

Hours Worked statistics shows the distribution of employment hours in the City of Kalamunda across each industry sector. Full-time employment is considered 35-hours and over.

The hours worked by employed people in a particular industry depend on a number of factors:

  • The availability and take-up of part-time work in the industry;
  • The demands of jobs in the industry and requirement to work overtime;
  • The age and family responsibilities of people working in the industry; and
  • The gender profile of workers in the industry (due to family commitments, females are often more likely to work part-time).

Hours Worked data should be viewed in conjunction with Age structure, Occupation and Income.

Data source

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2021 – by place of work

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Local workers hours worked, 2021
City of Kalamunda - All industries20212016Change
Hours workedNumber%. Western Australia%Number%. Western Australia%2016 - 2021
None5313.24.63942.74.0+137
1 hour - 15 hours2,26013.811.82,22115.311.9+39
16 hours - 24 hours1,69010.310.21,51710.59.9+173
25 hours - 34 hours1,95511.911.51,64511.410.6+310
35 hours - 39 hours2,77616.917.92,32716.117.1+449
40 hours2,65816.216.72,42916.817.7+229
41 hours - 48 hours1,73110.69.21,47310.29.4+258
49 hours or more2,51015.316.52,21415.317.7+296
Not stated2741.71.62531.71.7+21
Total Persons16,385100.0100.014,473100.0100.0+1,912

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions)

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Dominant groups

Analysis of the hours worked by the workforce in the City of Kalamunda in 2021compared to Western Australia within the City of Kalamunda shows that there was a higher proportion who worked part-time (34 hours or less) and a lower proportion who worked full-time (35 hours or more).

Overall, 39.3% of the workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) , and 59.0% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 38.2% and 60.2% respectively for Western Australia within the City of Kalamunda.

The major differences between the hours worked by the workforce in the City of Kalamunda and Western Australia were:

  • A smaller percentage of local workers who did not work (3.2% compared to 4.6%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 1 hour - 15 hours (13.8% compared to 11.8%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 41 hours - 48 hours (10.6% compared to 9.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 49 hours or more (15.3% compared to 16.5%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the hours worked by the All industries workforce in the City of Kalamunda between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • 35 hours - 39 hours (+449 local workers)
  • 25 hours - 34 hours (+310 local workers)
  • 49 hours or more (+296 local workers)
  • 41 hours - 48 hours (+258 local workers)

City of Kalamunda

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