City of Canterbury Bankstown
Local workers - Hours worked - All industries
Hours Worked statistics shows the distribution of employment hours in City of Canterbury Bankstown 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 | |||||||||
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| City of Canterbury Bankstown - All industries | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||||
| Hours worked | Number | % | New South Wales% | Number | % | New South Wales% | 2016 - 2021 | ||
| None | 14,315 | 14.4 | 9.0 | 2,460 | 2.6 | 3.2 | +11,855 | ||
| 1 hour - 15 hours | 11,270 | 11.3 | 10.8 | 10,435 | 11.0 | 10.8 | +835 | ||
| 16 hours - 24 hours | 11,849 | 11.9 | 10.5 | 10,405 | 11.0 | 10.5 | +1,444 | ||
| 25 hours - 34 hours | 9,168 | 9.2 | 10.0 | 9,799 | 10.3 | 10.5 | -631 | ||
| 35 hours - 39 hours | 20,372 | 20.5 | 20.4 | 20,503 | 21.6 | 19.1 | -131 | ||
| 40 hours | 16,190 | 16.3 | 18.7 | 19,161 | 20.2 | 20.0 | -2,971 | ||
| 41 hours - 48 hours | 5,576 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 7,838 | 8.3 | 9.1 | -2,262 | ||
| 49 hours or more | 8,093 | 8.2 | 11.5 | 11,652 | 12.3 | 14.9 | -3,559 | ||
| Not stated | 2,467 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 2,522 | 2.7 | 2.0 | -55 | ||
| Total Persons | 99,300 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 94,775 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +4,525 | ||
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions) Please refer to specific data notes for more information | |||||||||
Dominant groups
Analysis of the hours worked by the workforce in City of Canterbury Bankstown in 2021compared to New South Wales within City of Canterbury Bankstown 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, 46.9% of the workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) , and 50.6% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 40.3% and 58.0% respectively for New South Wales within City of Canterbury Bankstown.
The major differences between the hours worked by the workforce in City of Canterbury Bankstown and New South Wales were:
- A larger percentage of local workers who did not work (14.4% compared to 9.0%)
- A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 40 hours (16.3% compared to 18.7%)
- A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 41 hours - 48 hours (5.6% compared to 7.4%)
- A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 49 hours or more (8.2% compared to 11.5%)
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the hours worked by the All industries workforce in City of Canterbury Bankstown between 2016 and 2021 were:
- None (+11,855 local workers)
- 49 hours or more (-3,559 local workers)
- 40 hours (-2,971 local workers)
- 41 hours - 48 hours (-2,262 local workers)