City of Charles Sturt

Local workers - Hours worked - All industries

43.4% of All industries local workers in the City of Charles Sturt are employed part-time and 55.2% are employed full-time.

Hours Worked statistics shows the distribution of employment hours in the City of Charles Sturt 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 Charles Sturt - All industries20212016Change
Hours workedNumber%. South Australia%Number%. South Australia%2016 - 2021
None1,6743.74.31,3233.33.8+351
1 hour - 15 hours5,93513.212.35,41013.612.8+525
16 hours - 24 hours5,27411.711.04,13410.410.4+1,140
25 hours - 34 hours6,63814.813.85,54813.913.1+1,090
35 hours - 39 hours10,69723.822.68,85022.220.6+1,847
40 hours6,52714.514.86,20415.615.5+323
41 hours - 48 hours3,6258.18.73,3408.49.2+285
49 hours or more3,9758.811.14,48211.213.0-507
Not stated6121.41.55921.51.6+20
Total Persons44,957100.0100.039,883100.0100.0+5,074

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 Charles Sturt in 2021compared to South Australia within the City of Charles Sturt 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, 43.4% of the workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) , and 55.2% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 41.4% and 57.2% respectively for South Australia within the City of Charles Sturt.

The major differences between the hours worked by the workforce in the City of Charles Sturt and South Australia were:

  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 1 hour - 15 hours (13.2% compared to 12.3%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 25 hours - 34 hours (14.8% compared to 13.8%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 35 hours - 39 hours (23.8% compared to 22.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 49 hours or more (8.8% compared to 11.1%)

Emerging groups

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

  • 35 hours - 39 hours (+1,847 local workers)
  • 16 hours - 24 hours (+1,140 local workers)
  • 25 hours - 34 hours (+1,090 local workers)
  • 1 hour - 15 hours (+525 local workers)

City of Charles Sturt

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