Wujal Wujal (S)

Local workers - Hours worked - All industries

29.7% of All industries local workers in Wujal Wujal (S) are employed part-time and 70.3% are employed full-time.

Hours Worked statistics shows the distribution of employment hours in Wujal Wujal (S) 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
Wujal Wujal (S) - All industries20212016Change
Hours workedNumber%. Queensland%Number%. Queensland%2016 - 2021
None007.032.83.4-3
1 hour - 15 hours0011.1109.311.0-10
16 hours - 24 hours38.19.31312.19.4-10
25 hours - 34 hours821.612.01615.012.0-8
35 hours - 39 hours1951.420.82826.219.3-9
40 hours410.816.2109.317.2-6
41 hours - 48 hours008.465.69.4-6
49 hours or more38.113.61413.116.4-11
Not stated001.876.51.8-7
Total Persons37100.0100.0107100.0100.0-70

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 Wujal Wujal (S) in 2021compared to Queensland within Wujal Wujal (S) 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, 29.7% of the workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) , and 70.3% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 39.3% and 58.9% respectively for Queensland within Wujal Wujal (S).

The major differences between the hours worked by the workforce in Wujal Wujal (S) and Queensland were:

  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 1 hour - 15 hours (0% compared to 11.1%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 25 hours - 34 hours (21.6% compared to 12.0%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 35 hours - 39 hours (51.4% compared to 20.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 41 hours - 48 hours (0% compared to 8.4%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the hours worked by the All industries workforce in Wujal Wujal (S) between 2016 and 2021 were:

  • 49 hours or more (-11 local workers)
  • 16 hours - 24 hours (-10 local workers)
  • 1 hour - 15 hours (-10 local workers)
  • 35 hours - 39 hours (-9 local workers)

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