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Casey Foothills

Qualifications

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27.6% of males in Casey Foothills had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Blacktown City . This represents an increase of 260 males 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, Casey Foothills'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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Derived from the Census question:

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

Highest qualification achieved
Casey Foothills - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Qualification levelNumber%Blacktown City %Number%Blacktown City %2006 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree73520.127.135412.812.2+381
Advanced Diploma or Diploma3339.18.52017.35.8+132
Vocational1,01227.618.175227.222.3+260
No qualification1,36637.337.21,11640.446.5+250
Not stated2165.99.133912.313.2-123
Total persons aged 15+3,664100.0100.02,764100.0100.0+900
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 male population in Casey Foothills in 2021 compared to Blacktown City 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 similar proportion of males with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 56.8% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 37.3% had no qualifications, compared with 53.8% and 37.2% respectively for Blacktown City .

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Casey Foothills and Blacktown City were:

  • A larger percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (27.6% compared to 18.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (20.1% compared to 27.1%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in Casey Foothills between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+381 males)
  • Vocational qualifications (+260 males)
  • No qualifications (+250 males)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+132 males)

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