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Flora Hill - Quarry Hill - Spring Gully - Golden Gully

Qualifications

25.2% of males in Flora Hill - Quarry Hill - Spring Gully - Golden Gully had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than the City of Greater Bendigo. This represents an increase of 45 males since 2016.

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, Flora Hill - Quarry Hill - Spring Gully - Golden Gully'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
Flora Hill - Quarry Hill - Spring Gully - Golden Gully - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Greater Bendigo %Number%City of Greater Bendigo %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree90424.615.870919.713.2+195
Advanced Diploma or Diploma3238.87.83028.47.0+21
Vocational92325.229.087824.429.2+45
No qualification1,28435.039.11,39538.739.8-111
Not stated2356.48.33218.910.8-86
Total persons aged 15+3,669100.0100.03,605100.0100.0+64
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the male population in Flora Hill - Quarry Hill - Spring Gully - Golden Gully in 2021 compared to the City of Greater Bendigo shows that there was a higher proportion of males holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of males with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 58.6% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 35.0% had no qualifications, compared with 52.5% and 39.1% respectively for the City of Greater Bendigo.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Flora Hill - Quarry Hill - Spring Gully - Golden Gully and the City of Greater Bendigo were:

  • A larger percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (24.6% compared to 15.8%)
  • A larger percentage of males with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (8.8% compared to 7.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with No qualifications (35.0% compared to 39.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (25.2% compared to 29.0%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in Flora Hill - Quarry Hill - Spring Gully - Golden Gully between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+195 males)
  • No qualifications (-111 males)

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