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Gannawarra ShireCommunity profile

Kerang (South)

Qualifications

27.9% of males in Kerang (South) had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than Gannawarra Shire. This represents an increase of 23 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, Kerang (South)'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
Kerang (South) - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%Gannawarra Shire %Number%Gannawarra Shire %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree416.55.871.34.5+34
Advanced Diploma or Diploma365.74.7112.13.6+24
Vocational17527.928.115227.625.5+23
No qualification31049.449.829253.054.7+18
Not stated6510.411.58816.011.7-23
Total persons aged 15+627100.0100.0551100.0100.0+76
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 Kerang (South) in 2021 compared to Gannawarra Shire 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, 40.2% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 49.4% had no qualifications, compared with 38.7% and 49.8% respectively for Gannawarra Shire.

The major difference between the qualifications held by the male population of Kerang (South) and Gannawarra Shire is:

  • A larger percentage of males with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (5.7% compared to 4.7%)

Emerging groups

There were no major differences in Kerang (South) between 2011 and 2021.

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