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23.5% of females in Gorokan had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than the Gorokan District. This represents an increase of 167 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, Gorokan'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
Gorokan - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%Gorokan District %Number%Gorokan District %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree39410.711.23068.58.6+88
Advanced Diploma or Diploma3449.38.92918.18.3+53
Vocational86723.523.370019.518.6+167
No qualification1,68445.644.81,78149.748.8-97
Not stated40010.811.950714.115.7-107
Total persons aged 15+3,689100.0100.03,585100.0100.0+104
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 Gorokan in 2021 compared to the Gorokan District shows that there was a similar 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, 43.5% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 45.6% had no qualifications, compared with 43.4% and 44.8% respectively for the Gorokan District.

There were no major differences between Gorokan and Gorokan District in 2021.

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Gorokan between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+167 females)
  • No qualifications (-97 females)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+88 females)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+53 females)

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