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LEARN MORE ABOUT .id19.0% of females in Rural Remainder had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than New England and North West SA4. This represents an increase of 87 females since 2006.
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, Rural Remainder'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?'
Dominant groups
Analysis of the qualifications of the female population in Rural Remainder in 2021 compared to New England and North West SA4 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, 47.3% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 40.5% had no qualifications, compared with 46.2% and 40.6% respectively for New England and North West SA4.
There were no major differences between Rural Remainder and New England and North West SA4 in 2021.
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the qualifications of the female population in Rural Remainder between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:
- No qualifications (-182 females)
- Vocational qualifications (+87 females)
- Bachelor or Higher degrees (+77 females)
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