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25.0% of people in Lynbrook had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, higher than the City of Casey. This represents an increase of 1,651 people 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, Lynbrook'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
Lynbrook - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212001Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2001 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree1,74925.022.0987.67.4+1,651
Advanced Diploma or Diploma74610.611.2645.05.2+681
Vocational1,05615.118.924419.017.9+812
No qualification2,98542.640.774858.158.4+2,236
Not stated4726.77.213210.311.0+339
Total persons aged 15+7,008100.0100.01,288100.0100.0+5,719
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 population in Lynbrook in 2021 compared to the City of Casey shows that there was a lower proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 50.7% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 42.6% had no qualifications, compared with 52.1% and 40.7% respectively for the City of Casey.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Lynbrook and the City of Casey were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (25.0% compared to 22.0%)
  • A larger percentage of persons with No qualifications (42.6% compared to 40.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (15.1% compared to 18.9%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Lynbrook between 2001 and 2021 were in those with:

  • No qualifications (+2,236 persons)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+1,651 persons)
  • Vocational qualifications (+812 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+681 persons)

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