City of Monash

Local workers - Hours worked - All industries

36.6% of All industries local workers in the City of Monash are employed part-time and 61.9% are employed full-time.

Hours Worked statistics shows the distribution of employment hours in the City of Monash 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 Monash - All industries20212016Change
Hours workedNumber%. Victoria%Number%. Victoria%2016 - 2021
None4,9084.25.13,0402.93.3+1,868
1 hour - 15 hours12,65010.811.711,44510.812.0+1,205
16 hours - 24 hours12,32110.610.810,2559.710.5+2,066
25 hours - 34 hours12,83011.011.610,90310.311.2+1,927
35 hours - 39 hours26,59922.820.821,93220.718.7+4,667
40 hours23,94220.519.222,41421.219.5+1,528
41 hours - 48 hours9,5758.28.09,9959.49.2-420
49 hours or more12,07710.311.113,90013.113.6-1,823
Not stated1,7951.51.71,8981.81.9-103
Total Persons116,697100.0100.0105,782100.0100.0+10,915

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 Monash in 2021compared to Victoria within the City of Monash 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, 36.6% of the workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) , and 61.9% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 39.1% and 59.2% respectively for Victoria within the City of Monash.

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

  • A smaller percentage of local workers who did not work (4.2% compared to 5.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 1 hour - 15 hours (10.8% compared to 11.7%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 35 hours - 39 hours (22.8% compared to 20.8%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 40 hours (20.5% compared to 19.2%)

Emerging groups

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

  • 35 hours - 39 hours (+4,667 local workers)
  • 16 hours - 24 hours (+2,066 local workers)
  • 25 hours - 34 hours (+1,927 local workers)
  • None (+1,868 local workers)

City of Monash

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