Overview
EMPLOYED
900
PART-TIME SHARE
36%
FEMALE SHARE
7%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
N/A
MEDIAN AGE
42
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
N/A
Summary
Golfers play golf professionally in tournaments, or as a resident professional, and organise golf-related activities.
Tasks
- Maintains a high degree of expertise in golf
- Attends regular practice sessions and undertakes private training to maintain the required standard of fitness
- Decides on strategies in consultation with coaches
- Assesses other competitors and conditions at venues
- Competes in golfing events
- Adheres to the rules and regulations associated with golf
- Undertakes sports promotional activities and television appearances
Details
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Hours worked
Hours worked | Golfers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 64% | 64% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 43 hours | 44 hours |
Industries
Golfers work in industries like:
Source:
ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Note: industries that comprise less than 5% of an occupation have been suppressed.
States and territories
New South Wales
38.4%
Victoria
23.0%
Queensland
21.8%
South Australia
4.1%
Western Australia
9.7%
Tasmania
1.2%
Northern Territory
0.7%
Australian Capital Territory
1.8%
Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Age and gender
Age and Gender | Golfers | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 42 years | 40 years |
Female share of employment | 7% | 49% |
Education
Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Golfers |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 0.8 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 10.9 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 29.5 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 12.2 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 19.0 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 1.7 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 3.4 |
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DownloadAustralian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
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