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

Occupation of employment

Homebush-Te Ore Ore

2018 2013
Occupation Number % Masterton District % Number % Masterton District % 2013 - 2018
Managers 171 26.9 17.8 144 26.7 17.8 +27
Professionals 132 20.8 18.3 114 21.1 18.2 +18
Technicians and trades workers 66 10.4 13.0 66 12.2 13.0 -
Community and personal service workers 39 6.1 10.1 36 6.7 10.0 +3
Clerical and administrative workers 45 7.1 9.8 51 9.4 10.2 -6
Sales workers 51 8.0 9.4 36 6.7 9.6 +15
Machinery operators and drivers 33 5.2 6.0 21 3.9 5.5 +12
Labourers 90 14.2 15.6 75 13.9 15.6 +15
Residual categories operational codes only - - - 21 3.9 5.2 -21
Total 636 100.0 100.0 540 100.0 100.0 +96

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.