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Northern Lakes, San Remo-Budgewoi and Toukley

Qualifications

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22.5% of females in Northern Lakes, San Remo-Budgewoi and Toukley had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi. This represents an increase of 576 females since 2016.

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, Northern Lakes, San Remo-Budgewoi and Toukley'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
Northern Lakes, San Remo-Budgewoi and Toukley - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi %Number%Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree2,43411.816.41,7458.812.0+689
Advanced Diploma or Diploma2,05410.011.91,8139.110.7+241
Vocational4,63922.520.84,06320.520.0+576
No qualification9,52146.240.89,92050.145.3-399
Not stated1,9819.610.12,27711.512.0-296
Total persons aged 15+20,629100.0100.019,818100.0100.0+811
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the female population in Northern Lakes, San Remo-Budgewoi and Toukley in 2021 compared to Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi 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, 44.2% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 46.2% had no qualifications, compared with 49.1% and 40.8% respectively for Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi.

The major differences between qualifications held by the female population of Northern Lakes, San Remo-Budgewoi and Toukley and Killarney Vale - Tumbi Umbi were:

  • A larger percentage of females with No qualifications (46.2% compared to 40.8%)
  • A larger percentage of females with Vocational qualifications (22.5% compared to 20.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Bachelor or Higher degrees (11.8% compared to 16.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (10.0% compared to 11.9%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Northern Lakes, San Remo-Budgewoi and Toukley between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+689 females)
  • Vocational qualifications (+576 females)
  • No qualifications (-399 females)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+241 females)

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