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Bayswater North Community Renewal Area

Qualifications

22.4% of people in Bayswater North Community Renewal Area had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than Yarra Ranges Shire. This represents an increase of 209 people since 2001.

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, Bayswater North Community Renewal Area'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
Bayswater North Community Renewal Area - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212001Change
Qualification levelNumber%Yarra Ranges Shire %Number%Yarra Ranges Shire %2001 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree1,04421.521.43497.810.5+695
Advanced Diploma or Diploma52610.811.22585.76.3+268
Vocational1,08622.424.387719.519.5+209
No qualification1,81737.436.72,59157.753.3-774
Not stated3827.96.44179.310.3-35
Total persons aged 15+4,855100.0100.04,492100.0100.0+363
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the population in Bayswater North Community Renewal Area in 2021 compared to Yarra Ranges Shire 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, 54.7% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 37.4% had no qualifications, compared with 56.9% and 36.7% respectively for Yarra Ranges Shire.

The major difference between the qualifications held by the population of Bayswater North Community Renewal Area and Yarra Ranges Shire is:

  • A smaller percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (22.4% compared to 24.3%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Bayswater North Community Renewal Area between 2001 and 2021 were in those with:

  • No qualifications (-774 persons)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+695 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+268 persons)
  • Vocational qualifications (+209 persons)

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