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Narara - Niagara Park

Qualifications

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31.2% of males in Narara - Niagara Park had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than the Southern Lakes District. This represents a decrease of 5 males 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, Narara - Niagara Park'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
Narara - Niagara Park - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%Southern Lakes District %Number%Southern Lakes District %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree76917.811.654813.38.9+221
Advanced Diploma or Diploma3488.17.33498.57.2-1
Vocational1,34731.235.51,35132.735.2-5
No qualification1,62337.638.21,58738.440.2+36
Not stated2345.47.42967.28.5-63
Total persons aged 15+4,321100.0100.04,133100.0100.0+188
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 male population in Narara - Niagara Park in 2021 compared to the Southern Lakes District shows that there was a higher proportion of males holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of males with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 57.0% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 37.6% had no qualifications, compared with 54.4% and 38.2% respectively for the Southern Lakes District.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Narara - Niagara Park and the Southern Lakes District were:

  • A larger percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (17.8% compared to 11.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (31.2% compared to 35.5%)

Emerging groups

The largest change in the qualifications of the male population in Narara - Niagara Park between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+221 males)

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