City of Darebin

Local workers - Hours worked - All industries

43.7% of All industries local workers in the City of Darebin are employed part-time and 54.6% are employed full-time.

Hours Worked statistics shows the distribution of employment hours in the City of Darebin 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 Darebin - All industries20212016Change
Hours workedNumber%. Victoria%Number%. Victoria%2016 - 2021
None2,7065.05.11,4133.03.3+1,293
1 hour - 15 hours7,30313.511.76,83214.312.0+471
16 hours - 24 hours6,71612.410.85,70212.010.5+1,014
25 hours - 34 hours6,85912.711.65,68011.911.2+1,179
35 hours - 39 hours11,71421.720.89,57920.118.7+2,135
40 hours9,02116.719.28,28717.419.5+734
41 hours - 48 hours3,8507.18.03,8718.19.2-21
49 hours or more4,8639.011.15,29511.113.6-432
Not stated9281.71.71,0182.11.9-90
Total Persons53,960100.0100.047,677100.0100.0+6,283

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 Darebin in 2021compared to Victoria within the City of Darebin 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, 43.7% of the workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) , and 54.6% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 39.1% and 59.2% respectively for Victoria within the City of Darebin.

The major differences between the hours worked by the workforce in the City of Darebin and Victoria were:

  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 1 hour - 15 hours (13.5% compared to 11.7%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 16 hours - 24 hours (12.4% compared to 10.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 40 hours (16.7% compared to 19.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 49 hours or more (9.0% compared to 11.1%)

Emerging groups

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

  • 35 hours - 39 hours (+2,135 local workers)
  • None (+1,293 local workers)
  • 25 hours - 34 hours (+1,179 local workers)
  • 16 hours - 24 hours (+1,014 local workers)

City of Darebin

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