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24.3% of people in Woody Point had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than Elimbah. This represents an increase of 441 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, Woody Point'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
Woody Point - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212001Change
Qualification levelNumber%Elimbah %Number%Elimbah %2001 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree80319.812.72507.46.7+553
Advanced Diploma or Diploma41910.39.91594.74.6+259
Vocational98624.330.854416.220.3+441
No qualification1,50037.039.92,02760.161.0-528
Not stated3448.56.738811.57.5-45
Total persons aged 15+4,052100.0100.03,371100.0100.0+681
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 Woody Point in 2021 compared to Elimbah 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, 54.5% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 37.0% had no qualifications, compared with 53.4% and 39.9% respectively for Elimbah.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Woody Point and Elimbah were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (19.8% compared to 12.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (24.3% compared to 30.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with No qualifications (37.0% compared to 39.9%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Woody Point between 2001 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+553 persons)
  • No qualifications (-528 persons)
  • Vocational qualifications (+441 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+259 persons)

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