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34.6% of people in Duncraig had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, higher than Woodvale. This represents an increase of 885 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, Duncraig'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
Duncraig - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%Woodvale %Number%Woodvale %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree4,33934.625.73,45428.517.8+885
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1,42211.411.51,41811.710.2+4
Vocational2,25418.022.32,02516.719.8+229
No qualification3,82030.535.94,47737.045.4-657
Not stated6925.54.67426.16.7-50
Total persons aged 15+12,527100.0100.012,116100.0100.0+411
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 Duncraig in 2021 compared to Woodvale 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, 64.0% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 30.5% had no qualifications, compared with 59.5% and 35.9% respectively for Woodvale.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Duncraig and Woodvale were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (34.6% compared to 25.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with No qualifications (30.5% compared to 35.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (18.0% compared to 22.3%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Duncraig between 2011 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+885 persons)
  • No qualifications (-657 persons)
  • Vocational qualifications (+229 persons)

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