Snowy Monaro Regional Council area

Local workers - Hours worked - All industries

42.9% of All industries local workers in Snowy Monaro Regional Council area are employed part-time and 55.5% are employed full-time.

Hours Worked statistics shows the distribution of employment hours in Snowy Monaro Regional 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
Snowy Monaro Regional Council area - All industries20212016Change
Hours workedNumber%. NSW%Number%. NSW%2016 - 2021
None4433.99.03053.13.2+138
1 hour - 15 hours1,40812.310.89619.910.8+447
16 hours - 24 hours1,41512.410.58618.810.5+554
25 hours - 34 hours1,63314.310.01,27413.110.5+359
35 hours - 39 hours1,90816.720.41,74017.819.1+168
40 hours1,51113.218.71,35013.820.0+161
41 hours - 48 hours9728.57.498810.19.1-16
49 hours or more1,94117.011.52,05021.014.9-109
Not stated1881.61.72272.32.0-39
Total Persons11,419100.0100.09,756100.0100.0+1,663

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 Snowy Monaro Regional Council area in 2021compared to NSW within Snowy Monaro Regional 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, 42.9% of the workforce worked part-time (34 hours or less) , and 55.5% worked full-time (35 hours or more), compared with 40.3% and 58.0% respectively for NSW within Snowy Monaro Regional Council area.

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

  • A smaller percentage of local workers who did not work (3.9% compared to 9.0%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 25 hours - 34 hours (14.3% compared to 10.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of local workers who worked 40 hours (13.2% compared to 18.7%)
  • A larger percentage of local workers who worked 49 hours or more (17.0% compared to 11.5%)

Emerging groups

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

  • 16 hours - 24 hours (+554 local workers)
  • 1 hour - 15 hours (+447 local workers)
  • 25 hours - 34 hours (+359 local workers)
  • 35 hours - 39 hours (+168 local workers)

Snowy Monaro Regional Council

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