Junction Village
Qualifications
12.3% of females in Junction Village had a Vocational qualification in 2016, lower than Interface Councils. This represents - of 0 females since 2011.
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, Junction Village's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the area and identify skill gaps in the labour market.
Derived from the Census question:
'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'
Persons aged 15 years and over
| Highest qualification achieved | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junction Village - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Qualification level | Number | % | Interface Councils % | Number | % | Interface Councils % | 2011 to 2016 | |
| Bachelor or Higher degree | 28 | 5.6 | 20.0 | 5001 | 28 | 5.5 | 15.9 | -1 |
| Advanced Diploma or Diploma | 35 | 7.0 | 11.3 | 5002 | 34 | 6.6 | 9.4 | 0 |
| Vocational | 62 | 12.3 | 14.6 | 5003 | 62 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 0 |
 No qualification | 239 | 47.5 | 45.0 | 5004 | 296 | 56.3 | 50.8 | -58 |
| Not stated | 139 | 27.6 | 9.2 | 5005 | 104 | 19.8 | 10.5 | +34 |
| Total persons aged 15+ | 503 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 527 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -24 | |
Interface Councils include the municipalities of: Cardinia (S), Casey (C), Hume (C), Melton (S), Mornington Peninsula (S), Nillumbik (S), Whittlesea (C), Wyndham (C) and Yarra Ranges (S).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the qualifications of the female population in Junction Village in 2016 compared to Interface Councils shows that there was a lower proportion of females holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of females with no formal qualifications.
Overall, 24.9% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 47.5% had no qualifications, compared with 45.8% and 45.0% respectively for Interface Councils.
The major differences between qualifications held by the female population of Junction Village and Interface Councils were:
- A larger percentage of females with No qualifications (47.5% compared to 45.0%)
- A smaller percentage of females with Bachelor or Higher degrees (5.6% compared to 20.0%)
- A smaller percentage of females with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (7.0% compared to 11.3%)
- A smaller percentage of females with Vocational qualifications (12.3% compared to 14.6%)
Emerging groups
The largest change in the qualifications of the female population in Junction Village between 2011 and 2016 was:
- No qualifications (-58 females)