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LEARN MORE ABOUT .id21.9% of males in Altona North had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, higher than Altona Meadows. This represents an increase of 777 males 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, Altona North'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?'
Dominant groups
Analysis of the qualifications of the male population in Altona North in 2021 compared to Altona Meadows shows that there was a lower 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, 49.3% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 42.3% had no qualifications, compared with 50.2% and 42.3% respectively for Altona Meadows.
The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Altona North and Altona Meadows were:
- A larger percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (21.9% compared to 17.9%)
- A smaller percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (19.9% compared to 24.2%)
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in Altona North between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:
- Bachelor or Higher degrees (+777 males)
- No qualifications (-401 males)
- Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+220 males)
- Vocational qualifications (+185 males)
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