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Hampton East

Qualifications

37.9% of people in Hampton East had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, lower than Highett. This represents an increase of 748 people since 2006.

Educational Qualifications relate to education outside of primary and secondary school and are one of the most important indicators of socio-economic status. With other data sources, such as Employment Status, Income and Occupation, Hampton East's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the area and identify skill gaps in the labour market.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'

Highest qualification achieved
Hampton East - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Qualification levelNumber%Highett %Number%Highett %2006 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree1,57137.939.682223.320.2+748
Advanced Diploma or Diploma45110.911.53058.79.8+146
Vocational56913.713.046013.114.1+108
No qualification1,23929.930.51,46441.643.0-226
Not stated3127.55.447113.412.9-159
Total persons aged 15+4,142100.0100.03,524100.0100.0+617
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the population in Hampton East in 2021 compared to Highett shows that there was a lower proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), as well as a lower proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 62.6% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 29.9% had no qualifications, compared with 64.0% and 30.5% respectively for Highett.

The major difference between the qualifications held by the population of Hampton East and Highett is:

  • A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (37.9% compared to 39.6%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Hampton East between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+748 persons)
  • No qualifications (-226 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+146 persons)
  • Vocational qualifications (+108 persons)

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