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Bayside Council area

Qualifications

35.9% of females in Bayside Council area had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, higher than Sans Souci. This represents an increase of 17,988 females 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, Bayside Council area'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
Bayside Council area - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Qualification levelNumber%Sans Souci %Number%Sans Souci %2006 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree26,88035.925.78,89216.511.7+17,988
Advanced Diploma or Diploma8,29311.111.34,5568.49.5+3,737
Vocational7,52910.012.94,9019.110.3+2,628
No qualification25,54034.140.326,83549.750.2-1,295
Not stated6,7229.09.78,76316.218.3-2,041
Total persons aged 15+74,964100.0100.053,947100.0100.0+21,017
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 female population in Bayside Council area in 2021 compared to Sans Souci shows that there was a higher proportion of females holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of females with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 57.0% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 34.1% had no qualifications, compared with 50.0% and 40.3% respectively for Sans Souci.

The major differences between qualifications held by the female population of Bayside Council area and Sans Souci were:

  • A larger percentage of females with Bachelor or Higher degrees (35.9% compared to 25.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with No qualifications (34.1% compared to 40.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Vocational qualifications (10.0% compared to 12.9%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Bayside Council area between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+17,988 females)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+3,737 females)
  • Vocational qualifications (+2,628 females)
  • No qualifications (-1,295 females)

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