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

Occupation of employment

Harbour Ward

2018 2013
Occupation Number % Lower Hutt City % Number % Lower Hutt City % 2013 - 2018
Managers 1,983 19.2 15.6 1,545 18.4 16.3 +438
Professionals 3,369 32.6 26.9 2,721 32.4 25.5 +648
Technicians and trades workers 1,098 10.6 11.9 879 10.5 11.9 +219
Community and personal service workers 747 7.2 9.0 615 7.3 8.5 +132
Clerical and administrative workers 1,203 11.6 13.5 1,119 13.3 15.1 +84
Sales workers 867 8.4 9.3 687 8.2 9.5 +180
Machinery operators and drivers 384 3.7 5.3 291 3.5 5.3 +93
Labourers 693 6.7 8.4 534 6.4 7.9 +159
Residual categories operational codes only - - - 513 6.1 5.9 -513
Total 10,338 100.0 100.0 8,388 100.0 100.0 +1,950

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.