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Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley

Qualifications

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36.3% of males in Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than Central Coast Council area. This represents an increase of 244 males 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, Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley'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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Derived from the Census question:

'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'

Highest qualification achieved
Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%Central Coast Council area %Number%Central Coast Council area %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree64012.215.23427.110.1+298
Advanced Diploma or Diploma4007.67.92916.06.6+109
Vocational1,90236.331.11,65834.230.6+244
No qualification1,97337.737.82,13744.141.4-164
Not stated3256.28.04238.711.2-98
Total persons aged 15+5,240100.0100.04,851100.0100.0+389
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 male population in Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley in 2021 compared to Central Coast Council area 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 similar proportion of males with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 56.1% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 37.7% had no qualifications, compared with 54.2% and 37.8% respectively for Central Coast Council area.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley and Central Coast Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (36.3% compared to 31.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (12.2% compared to 15.2%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in Berkeley Vale - Chittaway Bay - Glenning Valley between 2011 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+298 males)
  • Vocational qualifications (+244 males)
  • No qualifications (-164 males)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+109 males)

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