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

Occupation of employment

Dixon Street

2018 2013
Occupation Number % Wellington City % Number % Wellington City % 2013 - 2018
Managers 336 11.7 16.6 252 12.4 17.5 +84
Professionals 1,050 36.7 39.8 783 38.6 38.0 +267
Technicians and trades workers 222 7.8 7.8 129 6.4 8.1 +93
Community and personal service workers 375 13.1 8.8 261 12.9 8.2 +114
Clerical and administrative workers 378 13.2 11.9 264 13.0 13.2 +114
Sales workers 303 10.6 7.9 204 10.0 8.3 +99
Machinery operators and drivers 30 1.0 2.2 24 1.2 2.1 +6
Labourers 168 5.9 4.8 111 5.5 4.6 +57
Residual categories operational codes only - - - 114 5.6 5.5 -114
Total 2,862 100.0 100.0 2,031 100.0 100.0 +831

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.