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Cranbourne Park Catchment

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22.0% of males in Cranbourne Park Catchment had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Lyndhurst. This represents an increase of 9,663 males since 2001.

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, Cranbourne Park Catchment'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
Cranbourne Park Catchment - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212001Change
Qualification levelNumber%Lyndhurst %Number%Lyndhurst %2001 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree13,07521.032.86284.5--+12,446
Advanced Diploma or Diploma7,03911.312.64603.32.8+6,578
Vocational13,71022.017.04,04729.125.7+9,663
No qualification24,38539.131.37,48953.858.7+16,895
Not stated4,0796.56.31,2999.312.8+2,780
Total persons aged 15+62,288100.0100.013,925100.0100.0+48,362
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the male population in Cranbourne Park Catchment in 2021 compared to Lyndhurst shows that there was a lower proportion of males holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of males with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 54.3% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 39.1% had no qualifications, compared with 62.4% and 31.3% respectively for Lyndhurst.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Cranbourne Park Catchment and Lyndhurst were:

  • A larger percentage of males with No qualifications (39.1% compared to 31.3%)
  • A larger percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (22.0% compared to 17.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (21.0% compared to 32.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (11.3% compared to 12.6%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in Cranbourne Park Catchment between 2001 and 2021 were in those with:

  • No qualifications (+16,895 males)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+12,446 males)
  • Vocational qualifications (+9,663 males)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+6,578 males)

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