Goondiwindi Regional Council
Local workers - Hours worked - All industries
Hours Worked statistics shows the distribution of employment hours in Goondiwindi Regional Council 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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| Goondiwindi Regional Council - All industries | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||||
| Hours worked | Number | % | Queensland% | Number | % | Queensland% | 2016 - 2021 | ||
| None | 162 | 3.4 | 7.0 | 170 | 3.6 | 3.4 | -8 | ||
| 1 hour - 15 hours | 461 | 9.7 | 11.1 | 429 | 9.0 | 11.0 | +32 | ||
| 16 hours - 24 hours | 396 | 8.3 | 9.3 | 403 | 8.5 | 9.4 | -7 | ||
| 25 hours - 34 hours | 561 | 11.8 | 12.0 | 517 | 10.8 | 12.0 | +44 | ||
| 35 hours - 39 hours | 635 | 13.3 | 20.8 | 632 | 13.3 | 19.3 | +3 | ||
| 40 hours | 696 | 14.6 | 16.2 | 744 | 15.6 | 17.2 | -48 | ||
| 41 hours - 48 hours | 511 | 10.7 | 8.4 | 444 | 9.3 | 9.4 | +67 | ||
| 49 hours or more | 1,227 | 25.8 | 13.6 | 1,329 | 27.9 | 16.4 | -102 | ||
| Not stated | 109 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 99 | 2.1 | 1.8 | +10 | ||
| Total Persons | 4,758 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,767 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -9 | ||
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 Goondiwindi Regional Council in 2021compared to Queensland within Goondiwindi Regional Council shows that there was a lower proportion who worked part-time (34 hours or less) and a higher proportion who worked full-time (35 hours or more).
Overall, 33.2% of the workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) , and 64.5% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 39.3% and 58.9% respectively for Queensland within Goondiwindi Regional Council.
The major differences between the hours worked by the workforce in Goondiwindi Regional Council and Queensland were:
- A smaller percentage of local workers who did not work (3.4% compared to 7.0%)
- A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 35 hours - 39 hours (13.3% compared to 20.8%)
- A larger percentage of local workers who worked 41 hours - 48 hours (10.7% compared to 8.4%)
- A larger percentage of local workers who worked 49 hours or more (25.8% compared to 13.6%)
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the hours worked by the All industries workforce in Goondiwindi Regional Council between 2016 and 2021 were:
- 49 hours or more (-102 local workers)
- 41 hours - 48 hours (+67 local workers)
- 40 hours (-48 local workers)
- 25 hours - 34 hours (+44 local workers)