Table 4 Characteristics of job advertisements (n = 3967)
Advertisement Characteristic | Advertisements | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Graduate Suitable n = 184 n (%) | Other n = 3783 n (%) | Total n = 3967 n (%) | |
Location | Â | Â | Â |
MM 2 | 135 (73.4) | 2710 (71.6) | 2845 (71.7) |
MM 3–5 | 22 (11.9) | 671 (17.7) | 693 (17.4) |
MM 6–7 | 0 (0.0) | 57 (1.5) | 57 (1.5) |
Mixed MM 2–7 | 8 (4.3) | 43 (1.1) | 51 (1.3) |
Not Specified | 19 (10.3) | 302 (8.0) | 321 (8.1) |
Employer | Â | Â | Â |
Government | 18 (9.8) | 1307 (34.5) | 1325 (33.4) |
Non-Government | 129 (70.1) | 2192 (57.9) | 2321 (58.5) |
Not Specified | 37 (20.1) | 284 (7.5) | 321 (8.1) |
Tenure | Â | Â | Â |
Permanent | 27 (14.7) | 1159 (30.6) | 1186 (29.9) |
Temporary/Fixed Term | 39 (21.2) | 943 (24.9) | 982 (24.7) |
Mixed Tenures | 3 (1.6) | 129 (3.4) | 132 (3.3) |
Not Specified | 115 (62.5) | 1552 (41.0) | 1667 (42.0) |
Hours of Employment | Â | Â | Â |
Full-Time | 76 (41.3) | 1438 (38.0) | 1514 (38.2) |
Part-Time | 22 (12.0) | 932 (24.6) | 954 (24.1) |
Casual | 8 (4.3) | 431 (11.4) | 439 (11.1) |
Locum | 11 (6.0) | 46 (1.2) | 57 (1.4) |
Variable Hours | 33 (17.9) | 457 (12.1) | 490 (12.4) |
Not Specified | 34 (18.5) | 479 (12.7) | 513 (12.9) |
Qualification Requirements | Â | Â | Â |
Undergraduate | 157 (85.3) | 2268 (60.0) | 2425 (61.1) |
Postgraduate | 1 (0.6) | 62 (1.6) | 63 (1.6) |
Vocational | 1 (0.6) | 445 (11.8) | 446 (11.3) |
Undergraduate or Vocational | 2 (1.1) | 144 (3.8) | 146 (3.7) |
Not Specified | 23 (12.5) | 837 (22.1) | 860 (21.7) |
Experience | Â | Â | Â |
Experience Essential | 13 (7.1) | 1442 (38.1) | 1455 (36.7) |
Experience Desirable | 30 (16.3) | 427 (11.3) | 457 (11.5) |
No Experience Necessary | 0 (0.0) | 5 (0.1) | 5 (0.1) |
Not Specified | 141 (76.6) | 1909 (50.5) | 2050 0.7) |