Appendix B:  EMLF and EFLF Occupational Listing.

 

Table 1:  Number of the EMLF Employed at the 2-Digit Occupational Level, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991 and 1996

Occupation

1971

1976

1981

1986

1991

1996

Professional and Technical

 

 

 

 

 

 

Physical scientists and technicians

3163

3355

2661

4025

3335

2964

Architects, engineers and technicians

22675

29948

25629

31365

34526

41963

Aircraft and ships officers

2823

3181

2463

2478

2388

3045

Life scientists and technicians

2718

3767

4059

3935

3596

4106

Medical, dental and veterinary workers

9362

11761

12390

12723

12849

13116

Statisticians, mathematicians, systems analysts and technicians

1291

1781

2150

3591

4350

6438

Economists

423

648

848

1016

1784

2720

Accountants

7196

9868

9711

10361

12198

11688

Jurists

2693

3471

3792

4355

4701

4944

Teachers

18639

22998

22631

19742

20637

20327

Workers in religion

2842

2796

2991

2919

2861

2579

Authors, journalists, and writers

1928

2123

2175

2490

2756

3450

Sculptors, painters (artists), photographers

2723

3050

3318

3827

3708

4647

Composers and performing artists

1095

1752

1881

2087

2456

3053

Athletes, sportspersons

709

848

750

915

1125

1560

Professional, technicians n.e.c.

2094

4157

6727

7430

6765

8540

Total

82372

105500

104174

113255

120032

135137

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Administrators and managerial workers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Legislative officials and government administrators

625

770

786

1413

480

756

Managers (excluding those in wholesale and retail trade, catering

 

 

 

 

 

 

And lodging services, and in farming)

26781

37370

41640

59067

63114

79011

Total

27405

38140

42426

60480

63594

79767

Appendix B (Table 1) continued…

 

 

 

 

 

 

Occupation

1971

1976

1981

1986

1991

1996

Clerical workers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clerical supervisors

4063

5531

5399

5655

9138

4226

Government executive officials

4638

5433

6039

6090

3252

3720

Stenographers, typists and card-and-tape-punching machine operators

530

464

663

525

1238

1298

Bookkeepers, cashiers

13804

14560

14762

13436

11181

9830

Computing machine operators

598

846

1382

1743

2276

2031

Transport and communication supervisors

5850

6201

6728

6434

4055

3642

Transport conductors

637

555

552

521

84

95

Mail distribution clerks

2241

2133

2451

3330

3761

5135

Telephone and telegraph operators

1579

1270

1214

938

551

699

Clerical n.e.c.

36511

33593

28628

27246

18408

24698

Total

70449

70584

67815

65916

53942

55371

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales workers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Managers (wholesale and retail trade)

16034

14941

14003

10488

10932

14252

Working proprietors (wholesale and retail trade)

8323

11992

10938

13227

11226

7412

Sales supervisors, and buyers

8026

6853

4406

6236

5055

2871

Technical sales staff, commercial travellers, and manufacturers agents

12999

13383

13623

15311

16563

16262

Insurance, real estate, securities and business services salespersons, and auctioneers

9806

10587

10817

10862

11759

11061

Salespersons and shop assistants

22204

21209

23787

21348

25275

32522

Sales workers n.e.c.

91

113

242

80

81

215

Total

77481

79076

77814

77550

80891

84593

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service workers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Managers (catering and lodging services)

1995

2219

2390

2291

1955

3807

Working proprietors (catering and lodging services)

3147

3718

3896

5549

5355

3983

Housekeeping and related service supervisors

256

290

356

368

189

296

Appendix B (Table 1) continued…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Occupation

1971

1976

1981

1986

1991

1996

Cooks, waiters/Waitresses, bartenders

6438

6641

6678

7203

8781

12027

Housestaff and related housekeeping service workers n.e.c.

1072

763

1482

1859

2450

3072

Building caretakers, charworkers, and cleaners

5751

6475

7473

7143

7638

8369

Launderers, drycleaners, and pressers

1265

1050

1128

1092

947

1076

Hairdressers, barbers, beauticians

1516

1069

1085

1106

1034

1028

Protective service workers (including armed forces)

18303

21199

22680

21321

20138

17973

Service workers n.e.c.

3391

4032

4748

4512

4104

6215

Total

43131

47454

51914

52442

52589

57843

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agricultural, animal husbandry, and forestry workers, fishermen, and hunters

 

 

 

 

 

 

Farm managers and supervisors

5801

5432

3659

4457

4139

5243

Farmers

58907

57352

59420

59360

54078

51747

Agricultural and animal husbandry workers

39666

36625

40109

36455

29868

33924

Forestry workers

5343

6745

9318

8738

4845

6617

Fishermen and hunters

3399

3530

4739

4181

3084

2775

Total

113115

109684

117243

113189

96014

100305

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Production and related workers, transport equipment operators, and labourers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Production supervisors, overseers and general foremen/forewomen (non-clerical)

 

 

 

 

 

 

and excluding agriculture, transport, sales and service supervisors, overseers and

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foremen/forewomen.

13150

17855

16245

20207

4920

6089

Miners, quarrymen, and well-drillers

2704

2154

1902

2169

1317

1472

Metal processors

2512

2711

2814

2424

1982

2391

Wood preparation workers and paper makers

7576

8661

9452

6876

5396

3546

Chemical processors

2298

1920

1886

2016

1518

1394

Spinners, weavers, knitters, dyers

5526

4624

3866

3533

2093

1857

Tanners, fellmongers, and pelt dressers

1318

859

902

1064

815

1070

Appendix B (Table 1) continued…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Occupation

1971

1976

1981

1986

1991

1996

Food and beverage processors

36851

38456

39957

33081

24188

23165

Tobacco preparers and tobacco product makers

163

142

126

75

36

21

Tailors, dressmakers, sewers, and upholsterers

4775

4890

4721

5031

4701

4695

Shoemakers and leather goods makers

2156

2035

1995

1550

839

764

Cabinet makers and related woodworkers

4907

5607

5634

6164

4568

13719

Stone cutters and carvers

197

198

191

192

267

332

Blacksmiths, toolmakers, and machine tool operators assemblers

6778

7089

7589

7565

4985

6593

Machinery fitters, machine assemblers, and precision instrument makers (except electrical)

46492

50622

50733

49043

38277

33569

Electrical fitters and electrical and electronics workers

23315

26738

29723

28148

21692

17312

Broadcasting station and sound equipment operators and cinema projectionists

333

403

612

731

551

674

Plumbers, welders, sheet-metal and structural metal preparers and erectors

22491

25628

23652

24497

18068

18383

Jewellery and precious metal workers

661

843

941

855

830

759

Glass formers and potters

2307

2364

2202

1938

1365

1389

Rubber and plastics products makers

4081

4528

4746

5022

3381

3254

Paper and paper-board products makers

848

616

554

671

585

441

Printers

8318

8462

8109

7887

7089

6960

Painters

12313

14212

13430

13812

12200

12719

Production and related workers n.e.c.

2832

3282

4794

3917

2133

2142

Bricklayers, carpenters, and other construction workers

44332

53545

40853

44211

38796

32412

Stationary engine and related equipment operators n.e.c.

3284

3221

3227

3452

2106

1484

Material handling and related equipment operators, dockers, and freight handlers

38188

37326

34889

32177

22127

19595

Transport equipment operators

41302

41084

37848

35916

31485

32267

Labourers n.e.c.

25254

34563

38987

29946

27746

40722

Total

Total – All Occupations

367256

781209

404630

855067

392573

853958

374163

865833

286049

764675

291182

834165

Note:       The above table was constructed using 2-digit part-time and full-time occupational data comprising of 80 occupations which was then converted into an EMLF format.

Source:   Statistics New Zealand.

Table 2:  Number of the EFLF Employed at the 2-Digit Occupational Level, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991 and 1996

Occupations

1971

1976

1981

1986

1991

1996

Professional and Technical

 

 

 

 

 

 

Physical scientists and technicians

1353

1608

1157

2234

2094

2040

Architects, engineers and technicians

1077

1788

1446

2504

2978

5234

Aircraft and ships officers

4

24

39

63

107

108

Life scientists and technicians

1624

2554

2753

3131

3198

3540

Medical, dental and veterinary workers

23241

31210

34971

33423

34851

37385

Statisticians, mathematicians, systems analysts and technicians

252

441

720

1359

1548

2090

Economists

56

124

243

516

1520

2558

Accountants

277

777

1167

2793

5306

6531

Jurists

52

71

395

1211

2127

2772

Teachers

27679

33484

34434

31178

36669

43880

Workers in religion

511

400

750

716

834

849

Authors, journalists, and writers

731

1012

1271

1977

2750

4476

Sculptors, painters (artists), photographers

1009

1319

1811

2489

2720

3561

Composers and performing artists

1240

1585

1691

1740

2051

2790

Athletes, sportspersons

170

179

338

620

899

1392

Professional, technicians n.e.c.

1811

3732

6327

8501

11208

14999

Total

61083

80304

89510

94451

110856

134202

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Administrators and managerial workers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Legislative officials and government administrators

13

50

84

248

222

489

Managers (excluding those in wholesale and retail trade, catering

 

 

 

 

 

 

and lodging services, and in farming)

1072

3026

3825

11436

16709

26240

Total

1085

3075

3909

11684

16931

26729

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appendix B (Table 2) continued…

 

 

 

 

 

 

Occupations

1971

1976

1981

1986

1991

1996


Clerical workers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clerical supervisors

468

1611

2495

6684

14111

14070

Government executive officials

193

459

663

1487

1184

1863

Stenographers, typists and card-and-tape-punching machine operators

35138

39269

36333

30392

32642

31338

Bookkeepers, cashiers

17484

27143

34005

41099

41483

39378

Computing machine operators

6820

6421

5990

9350

5178

4332

Transport and communication supervisors

153

279

563

926

1055

834

Transport conductors

2

5

33

6

5

14

Mail distribution clerks

1593

1952

2346

3434

3129

3260

Telephone and telegraph operators

5754

5867

5901

5586

2624

2730

Clerical n.e.c.

48882

61394

69039

73998

62354

68826

Total

116486

144397

157366

172959

163761

166644

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales workers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Managers (wholesale and retail trade)

2304

2963

4271

4688

5271

8741

Working proprietors (wholesale and retail trade)

4144

875

7314

9119

8052

5222

Sales supervisors, and buyers

872

1028

1199

1875

1916

1392

Technical sales staff, commercial travellers, and manufacturers agents

332

1033

2580

4413

6206

7823

Insurance, real estate, securities and business services salespersons, and auctioneers

410

914

1718

2756

4277

5712

Salespersons and shop assistants

33670

39730

42219

36485

35316

43326

Sales workers n.e.c.

41

43

126

45

30

135

Total

41771

46586

59426

59379

61067

72350

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service workers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Managers (catering and lodging services)

1204

1570

1740

2180

1808

4595

Working proprietors (catering and lodging services)

2272

2906

3414

5276

5516

4446

Housekeeping and related service supervisors

3064

2951

2645

2154

1257

1836

Appendix B (Table 2) continued…

 

 

 

 

 

 

Occupations

1971

1976

1981

1986

1991

1996

Cooks, waiters/Waitresses, bartenders

14152

15594

17648

18318

14762

19796

Housestaff and related housekeeping service workers n.e.c.

10890

10715

12090

11396

11493

12818

Building caretakers, charworkers, and cleaners

6675

9184

8080

11561

11397

13755

Launderers, drycleaners, and pressers

394

2596

2606

2715

1982

2018

Hairdressers, barbers, beauticians

4773

4837

5058

6336

6798

7086

Protective service workers (including armed forces)

886

1139

1877

1817

2352

3017

Service workers n.e.c.

6532

8206

10379

10979

12294

21834

Total

50841

59695

65535

72729

69657

91199

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agricultural, animal husbandry, and forestry workers, fishermen, and hunters

 

 

 

 

 

 

Farm managers and supervisors

73

191

135

332

431

729

Farmers

6616

10450

14546

20828

19394

21701

Agricultural and animal husbandry workers

12097

13434

17879

16379

12995

15312

Forestry workers

42

120

371

311

198

360

Fishermen and hunters

45

86

236

234

222

302

Total

18872

24280

33165

38082

33239

38403

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Production and related workers, transport equipment operators, and labourers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Production supervisors, overseers and general foremen/forewomen (non-clerical)

 

 

 

 

 

 

and excluding agriculture, transport, sales and service supervisors, overseers and

 

 

 

 

 

 

foremen/forewomen.

1015

1764

1853

3732

906

938

Miners, quarrymen, and well-drillers

1

2

8

30

20

33

Metal processors

123

166

171

123

108

158

Wood preparation workers and paper makers

207

372

525

423

288

251

Chemical processors

318

345

404

257

266

171

Spinners, weavers, knitters, dyers

4520

3871

3104

3140

1466

1373

Tanners, fellmongers, and pelt dressers

167

232

254

249

120

173

Appendix B (Table 2) continued…

 

 

 

 

 

 

Occupations

1971

1976

1981

1986

1991

1996

Food and beverage processors

3991

4709

5321

6324

4200

5946

Tobacco preparers and tobacco product makers

363

321

254

165

51

51

Tailors, dressmakers, sewers, and upholsterers

29363

20914

19379

18806

12525

10626

Shoemakers and leather goods makers

2962

2792

2718

2177

749

533

Cabinet makers and related woodworkers

214

489

477

525

410

603

Stone cutters and carvers

2

9

9

3

3

11

Blacksmiths, toolmakers, and machine tool operators assemblers

618

649

635

635

519

851

Machinery fitters, machine assemblers, and precision instrument makers (except electrical)

1040

1969

1590

1772

999

872

Electrical fitters and electrical and electronics workers

2223

3589

3156

2895

1610

1131

Broadcasting station and sound equipment operators and cinema projectionists

99

105

129

216

155

182

Plumbers, welders, sheet-metal and structural metal preparers and erectors

790

731

543

815

612

362

Jewellery and precious metal workers

185

269

279

299

269

282

Glass formers and potters

501

708

794

722

480

513

Rubber and plastics products makers

1830

1863

1598

1311

693

539

Paper and paper-board products makers

718

473

336

420

237

126

Printers

2724

3040

3504

3755

3047

2903

Painters

162

268

417

566

677

702

Production and related workers n.e.c.

1800

1880

3182

2529

1011

899

Bricklayers, carpenters, and other construction workers

9

165

188

348

335

371

Stationary engine and related equipment operators n.e.c.

4

13

17

36

35

20

Material handling and related equipment operators, dockers, and freight handlers

8150

8338

8223

9630

7232

8159

Transport equipment operators

1198

1999

2211

2430

2009

2402

Labourers n.e.c.

2374

6724

9030

5463

5825

16353

Total

Total – All Occupations

67665

357801

68761

427096

70302

479212

69791

519074

46850

502359

57525

587051

Note:      The above table was constructed using 2-digit part-time and full-time occupational data comprising of 80 occupations which was then converted into an EFLF format.

Source:                  Statistics New Zealand.