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Veteran - North Deep Creek and District

Qualifications

28.1% of people in Veteran - North Deep Creek and District had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than Curra - Gunalda - Corella. This represents an increase of 117 people 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, Veteran - North Deep Creek and District'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
Veteran - North Deep Creek and District - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%Curra - Gunalda - Corella %Number%Curra - Gunalda - Corella %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree20010.16.21277.33.4+72
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1688.57.21166.75.1+51
Vocational55828.129.344125.125.8+117
No qualification83642.146.688750.654.3-52
Not stated22511.310.718110.311.4+44
Total persons aged 15+1,987100.0100.01,755100.0100.0+232
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 population in Veteran - North Deep Creek and District in 2021 compared to Curra - Gunalda - Corella shows that there was a higher proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 46.6% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 42.1% had no qualifications, compared with 42.7% and 46.6% respectively for Curra - Gunalda - Corella.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Veteran - North Deep Creek and District and Curra - Gunalda - Corella were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (10.1% compared to 6.2%)
  • A larger percentage of persons with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (8.5% compared to 7.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with No qualifications (42.1% compared to 46.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (28.1% compared to 29.3%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Veteran - North Deep Creek and District between 2011 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+117 persons)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+72 persons)
  • No qualifications (-52 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+51 persons)

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