Kyogle Council area

Local workers - Hours worked - All industries

43.2% of All industries local workers in Kyogle Council area are employed part-time and 54.0% are employed full-time.

Hours Worked statistics shows the distribution of employment hours in Kyogle Council area 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
Kyogle Council area - All industries20212016Change
Hours workedNumber%. NSW%Number%. NSW%2016 - 2021
None1174.09.0792.93.2+38
1 hour - 15 hours37813.010.838013.910.8-2
16 hours - 24 hours37112.810.531211.410.5+59
25 hours - 34 hours38913.410.035312.910.5+36
35 hours - 39 hours45115.520.438114.019.1+70
40 hours40213.818.742815.720.0-26
41 hours - 48 hours2117.37.42067.59.1+5
49 hours or more50517.411.552319.214.9-18
Not stated802.81.7682.52.0+12
Total Persons2,904100.0100.02,730100.0100.0+174

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 Kyogle Council area in 2021compared to NSW within Kyogle Council area 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, 43.2% of the workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) , and 54.0% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 40.3% and 58.0% respectively for NSW within Kyogle Council area.

The major differences between the hours worked by the workforce in Kyogle Council area and NSW were:

  • A smaller percentage of local workers who did not work (4.0% compared to 9.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 35 hours - 39 hours (15.5% compared to 20.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 40 hours (13.8% compared to 18.7%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 49 hours or more (17.4% compared to 11.5%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the hours worked by the All industries workforce in Kyogle Council area between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • 35 hours - 39 hours (+70 local workers)
  • 16 hours - 24 hours (+59 local workers)
  • None (+38 local workers)
  • 25 hours - 34 hours (+36 local workers)

Kyogle Council

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