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34.0% of people in Bolin Ward had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, lower than the City of Manningham. This represents an increase of 1,572 people 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, Bolin Ward'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
Bolin Ward - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212006Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Manningham %Number%City of Manningham %2006 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree3,98434.038.22,41222.124.0+1,572
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1,1369.710.29698.99.4+167
Vocational1,46212.511.41,41313.012.4+49
No qualification4,44338.034.45,05246.343.7-609
Not stated6785.85.91,0589.710.5-380
Total persons aged 15+11,703100.0100.010,904100.0100.0+799
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the population in Bolin Ward in 2021 compared to the City of Manningham shows that there was a lower proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 56.2% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 38.0% had no qualifications, compared with 59.8% and 34.4% respectively for the City of Manningham.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Bolin Ward and the City of Manningham were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with No qualifications (38.0% compared to 34.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (12.5% compared to 11.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (34.0% compared to 38.2%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Bolin Ward between 2006 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+1,572 persons)
  • No qualifications (-609 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+167 persons)

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