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

Occupation of employment

Paekākāriki-Raumati Ward

2018 2013
Occupation Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Managers 948 18.1 16.9 876 19.6 17.6 +72
Professionals 1,701 32.5 31.6 1,386 31.0 30.1 +315
Technicians and trades workers 627 12.0 10.1 510 11.4 10.2 +117
Community and personal service workers 519 9.9 9.5 453 10.1 9.0 +66
Clerical and administrative workers 534 10.2 12.1 486 10.9 13.6 +48
Sales workers 426 8.1 8.6 378 8.5 8.9 +48
Machinery operators and drivers 162 3.1 3.8 99 2.2 3.6 +63
Labourers 315 6.0 7.4 279 6.2 7.0 +36
Residual categories operational codes only - - - 213 4.8 5.5 -213
Total 5,232 100.0 100.0 4,470 100.0 100.0 +762

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.