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25.4% of females in Blue Haven had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Regional NSW. This represents an increase of 200 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, Blue Haven'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
Blue Haven - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%Regional NSW %Number%Regional NSW %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree2409.120.91094.614.1+131
Advanced Diploma or Diploma26910.210.41727.38.3+97
Vocational66925.418.946919.915.4+200
No qualification1,28248.639.71,31455.850.0-32
Not stated1766.710.128912.312.2-113
Total persons aged 15+2,636100.0100.02,353100.0100.0+283
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the female population in Blue Haven in 2021 compared to Regional NSW 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, 44.7% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 48.6% had no qualifications, compared with 50.2% and 39.7% respectively for Regional NSW.

The major differences between qualifications held by the female population of Blue Haven and Regional NSW were:

  • A larger percentage of females with No qualifications (48.6% compared to 39.7%)
  • A larger percentage of females with Vocational qualifications (25.4% compared to 18.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Bachelor or Higher degrees (9.1% compared to 20.9%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Blue Haven between 2011 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+200 females)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+131 females)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+97 females)

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