45.7% of All industries local workers in Bega Valley Shire are employed part-time and 52.3% are employed full-time.
Hours Worked statistics shows the distribution of employment hours in Monash 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 2011 (experimental imputed) & 2016 – by place of work
| Local workers hours worked, 2016 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bega Valley Shire - All industries | 2016 | 2011 | Change | ||||||
| Hours worked | Number | % | New South Wales% | Number | % | New South Wales% | 2011 - 2016 | ||
| None | 533 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 568 | 4.8 | 3.7 | -35 | ||
| 1 hour - 15 hours | 1,736 | 14.5 | 10.8 | 1,748 | 14.7 | 10.5 | -12 | ||
| 16 hours - 24 hours | 1,392 | 11.7 | 10.5 | 1,402 | 11.8 | 9.8 | -10 | ||
| 25 hours - 34 hours | 1,793 | 15.0 | 10.5 | 1,585 | 13.3 | 9.9 | +208 | ||
| 35 hours - 39 hours | 2,087 | 17.5 | 19.1 | 1,907 | 16.0 | 18.3 | +180 | ||
| 40 hours | 1,658 | 13.9 | 20.0 | 1,760 | 14.8 | 19.6 | -102 | ||
| 41 hours - 48 hours | 935 | 7.8 | 9.1 | 996 | 8.4 | 10.1 | -61 | ||
| 49 hours or more | 1,564 | 13.1 | 14.9 | 1,707 | 14.3 | 16.6 | -143 | ||
| Not stated | 241 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 248 | 2.1 | 1.5 | -7 | ||
| Total Persons | 11,939 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 11,921 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +18 | ||
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id the population experts Please refer to specific data notes for more information | |||||||||
Dominant groups
Analysis of the hours worked by the workforce in Bega Valley Shire in 2016 compared to New South Wales within Bega Valley Shire 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, 45.7% of the workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) , and 52.3% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 34.9% and 63.1% respectively for New South Wales within City of Monash.
The major differences between the hours worked by the workforce in Bega Valley Shire and New South Wales were:
- A larger percentage of local workers who worked 1 hour - 15 hours (14.5% compared to 10.8%)
- A larger percentage of local workers who worked 25 hours - 34 hours (15.0% compared to 10.5%)
- A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 40 hours (13.9% compared to 20.0%)
- A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 49 hours or more (13.1% compared to 14.9%)
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the hours worked by the All industries workforce in Bega Valley Shire between 2011 and 2016 were:
- 25 hours - 34 hours (+208 local workers)
- 35 hours - 39 hours (+180 local workers)
- 49 hours or more (-143 local workers)
- 40 hours (-102 local workers)