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LEARN MORE ABOUT .id1,500 people living in Waverley in 2018 were employed, of which 75.0% worked full-time and 25.0% part-time.
Waverley's employment statistics are an important indicator of socio-economic status. The levels of full or part-time employment, unemployment and labour force participation indicate the strength of the local economy and social characteristics of the population. Employment status is linked to a number of factors including Age Structure, which influences the number of people in the workforce; the economic base and employment opportunities available in the area and; the education and skill base of the population (Occupations, Industries, Qualifications).
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Waverley | 2018 | 2013 | Change | ||||
Employment status | Number | % | Kaikorai-Bradford % | Number | % | Kaikorai-Bradford % | 2013 to 2018 |
Employed | 1,500 | 96.5 | 94.2 | 1,446 | 95.8 | 92.8 | +54 |
Employed full-time | 1,125 | 72.4 | 73.5 | 1,095 | 72.6 | 73.3 | +30 |
Employed part-time | 375 | 24.1 | 20.6 | 351 | 23.3 | 19.5 | +24 |
Total unemployed | 54 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 63 | 4.2 | 7.2 | -9 |
Total labour force | 1,554 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,509 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +45 |
The size of Waverley's labour force in 2018 was 1,554 persons, of which 375 were employed part-time and 1,125 were full time workers.
Analysis of the employment status (as a percentage of the labour force) in Waverley in 2018 compared to Kaikorai-Bradford shows that there was a higher proportion in employment, and a lower proportion unemployed. Overall, 96.5% of the labour force was employed (0.0% of the population aged 15+), and 3.5% unemployed (0.0% of the population aged 15+), compared with 94.2% and 5.8% respectively for Kaikorai-Bradford.
Analysis of the labour force participation rate of the population in Waverley in 2018 shows that there was a similar proportion in the labour force (69.7%) compared with Kaikorai-Bradford (69.3%).
Between 2013 and 2018, the number of people employed in Waverley showed an increase of 54 persons and the number unemployed showed a decrease of 9 persons. In the same period, the number of people in the labour force showed an increase of 45 persons, or 3.0%.
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