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LEARN MORE ABOUT .id16.8% of females in Gannawarra Shire had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than Kerang (North). This represents an increase of 402 females since 2001.
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, Gannawarra Shire's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the area and identify skill gaps in the labour market.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'
| Highest qualification achieved | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gannawarra Shire - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2001 | Change | ||||
| Qualification level | Number | % | Kerang (North) % | Number | % | Kerang (North) % | 2001 to 2021 |
| Bachelor or Higher degree | 557 | 12.3 | 11.7 | 362 | 7.8 | 9.1 | +195 |
| Advanced Diploma or Diploma | 397 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 204 | 4.4 | 2.6 | +193 |
| Vocational | 758 | 16.8 | 16.9 | 356 | 7.7 | 8.2 | +402 |
| No qualification | 2,255 | 49.8 | 49.8 | 3,064 | 66.1 | 61.7 | -809 |
| Not stated | 557 | 12.3 | 13.2 | 646 | 13.9 | 18.4 | -89 |
| Total persons aged 15+ | 4,524 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,632 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -108 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the qualifications of the female population in Gannawarra Shire in 2021 compared to Kerang (North) shows that there was a higher proportion of females holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a similar proportion of females with no formal qualifications.
Overall, 37.8% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 49.8% had no qualifications, compared with 37.0% and 49.8% respectively for Kerang (North).
There were no major differences between Gannawarra Shire and Kerang (North) in 2021.
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Gannawarra Shire between 2001 and 2021 were in those with:
- No qualifications (-809 females)
- Vocational qualifications (+402 females)
- Bachelor or Higher degrees (+195 females)
- Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+193 females)
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