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Avondale Heights (N)

Qualifications

29.2% of females in Avondale Heights (N) had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, lower than the City of Moonee Valley. This represents an increase of 276 females since 2016.

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, Avondale Heights (N)'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
Avondale Heights (N) - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Moonee Valley %Number%City of Moonee Valley %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree85229.238.857621.633.0+276
Advanced Diploma or Diploma2608.99.82439.19.5+18
Vocational30110.39.22609.88.7+41
No qualification1,29844.535.71,30849.039.3-10
Not stated2057.06.528410.69.5-78
Total persons aged 15+2,918100.0100.02,672100.0100.0+246
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the female population in Avondale Heights (N) in 2021 compared to the City of Moonee Valley shows that there was a lower proportion of females holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of females with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 48.5% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 44.5% had no qualifications, compared with 57.8% and 35.7% respectively for the City of Moonee Valley.

The major differences between qualifications held by the female population of Avondale Heights (N) and the City of Moonee Valley were:

  • A larger percentage of females with No qualifications (44.5% compared to 35.7%)
  • A larger percentage of females with Vocational qualifications (10.3% compared to 9.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Bachelor or Higher degrees (29.2% compared to 38.8%)

Emerging groups

The largest change in the qualifications of the female population in Avondale Heights (N) between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+276 females)

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