City of Onkaparinga

Local workers - Hours worked - All industries

48.5% of All industries local workers in the City of Onkaparinga are employed part-time and 50.2% are employed full-time.

Hours Worked statistics shows the distribution of employment hours in the City of Onkaparinga 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 Onkaparinga - All industries20212016Change
Hours workedNumber%. South Australia%Number%. South Australia%2016 - 2021
None1,7543.94.31,3933.73.8+361
1 hour - 15 hours7,10316.012.36,33316.812.8+770
16 hours - 24 hours5,67512.811.04,64612.310.4+1,029
25 hours - 34 hours7,00215.813.85,71915.213.1+1,283
35 hours - 39 hours8,99320.222.66,91918.320.6+2,074
40 hours5,68412.814.84,89613.015.5+788
41 hours - 48 hours3,5668.08.73,0578.19.2+509
49 hours or more4,0829.211.14,16011.013.0-78
Not stated5721.31.56041.61.6-32
Total Persons44,431100.0100.037,727100.0100.0+6,704

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 Onkaparinga in 2021compared to South Australia within the City of Onkaparinga 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, 48.5% of the workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) , and 50.2% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 41.4% and 57.2% respectively for South Australia within the City of Onkaparinga.

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

  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 1 hour - 15 hours (16.0% compared to 12.3%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 25 hours - 34 hours (15.8% compared to 13.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 35 hours - 39 hours (20.2% compared to 22.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 40 hours (12.8% compared to 14.8%)

Emerging groups

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

  • 35 hours - 39 hours (+2,074 local workers)
  • 25 hours - 34 hours (+1,283 local workers)
  • 16 hours - 24 hours (+1,029 local workers)
  • 40 hours (+788 local workers)

City of Onkaparinga

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