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Clyde Growth Area

Qualifications

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25.4% of people in Clyde Growth Area had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Mitchell Shire. This represents an increase of 15 people 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, Clyde Growth Area'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
Clyde Growth Area - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Qualification levelNumber%Mitchell Shire %Number%Mitchell Shire %2006 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree4611.714.5286.58.1+17
Advanced Diploma or Diploma287.110.0255.85.6+3
Vocational10025.424.88419.420.0+15
No qualification17544.541.723453.753.7-59
Not stated4411.29.06314.512.6-19
Total persons aged 15+393100.0100.0436100.0100.0-44
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 population in Clyde Growth Area in 2021 compared to Mitchell Shire 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, 44.3% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 44.5% had no qualifications, compared with 49.3% and 41.7% respectively for Mitchell Shire.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Clyde Growth Area and Mitchell Shire were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with No qualifications (44.5% compared to 41.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (7.1% compared to 10.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (11.7% compared to 14.5%)

Emerging groups

The largest change in the qualifications of the population in Clyde Growth Area between 2006 and 2021 was:

  • No qualifications (-59 persons)

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