Census: In the job that you worked the most hours in, what was your occupation?

Occupation of employment

Carterton District

2018 2013
Occupation Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Managers 1,029 21.7 16.9 876 22.5 17.6 +153
Professionals 954 20.2 31.6 708 18.2 30.1 +246
Technicians and trades workers 582 12.3 10.1 441 11.3 10.2 +141
Community and personal service workers 462 9.8 9.5 336 8.6 9.0 +126
Clerical and administrative workers 453 9.6 12.1 429 11.0 13.6 +24
Sales workers 360 7.6 8.6 297 7.6 8.9 +63
Machinery operators and drivers 273 5.8 3.8 213 5.5 3.6 +60
Labourers 618 13.1 7.4 594 15.3 7.0 +24
Residual categories operational codes only - - - 171 4.4 5.5 -171
Total 4,734 100.0 100.0 3,891 100.0 100.0 +843

Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: Moderate

Please note that in the 2018 Census, where data are not provided, responses are sourced from administrative datasets, in line with the procedures developed by Statistics New Zealand to supplement the 2018 dataset. Due to this, there is no "Not Stated / included" category in 2018, and users should use caution when comparing to earlier Census years.