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

Occupation of employment

Waitangirua

2018 2013
Occupation Number % Porirua City % Number % Porirua City % 2013 - 2018
Managers 96 5.9 16.5 75 7.2 17.3 +21
Professionals 213 13.1 26.6 147 14.2 25.7 +66
Technicians and trades workers 192 11.8 10.3 99 9.6 10.3 +93
Community and personal service workers 246 15.2 10.4 156 15.1 10.4 +90
Clerical and administrative workers 132 8.1 12.4 120 11.6 14.0 +12
Sales workers 174 10.7 8.5 90 8.7 8.8 +84
Machinery operators and drivers 171 10.5 5.1 105 10.1 4.6 +66
Labourers 396 24.4 10.1 240 23.2 8.8 +156
Residual categories operational codes only - - - 126 12.2 6.5 -126
Total 1,623 100.0 100.0 1,035 100.0 100.0 +588

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.