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Caboolture (East)

Qualifications

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33.4% of males in Caboolture (East) had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than the City of Moreton Bay. This represents an increase of 288 males 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, Caboolture (East)'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
Caboolture (East) - Males aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Moreton Bay %Number%City of Moreton Bay %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree3887.713.93096.911.4+79
Advanced Diploma or Diploma3316.58.73056.88.1+25
Vocational1,69033.431.41,40231.431.1+288
No qualification2,21843.838.81,99444.639.6+223
Not stated4378.67.245810.39.8-22
Total persons aged 15+5,064100.0100.04,470100.0100.0+593
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the male population in Caboolture (East) in 2021 compared to the City of Moreton Bay shows that there was a lower proportion of males holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of males with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 47.6% of the male population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 43.8% had no qualifications, compared with 54.0% and 38.8% respectively for the City of Moreton Bay.

The major differences between qualifications held by the male population of Caboolture (East) and the City of Moreton Bay were:

  • A larger percentage of males with No qualifications (43.8% compared to 38.8%)
  • A larger percentage of males with Vocational qualifications (33.4% compared to 31.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Bachelor or Higher degrees (7.7% compared to 13.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of males with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (6.5% compared to 8.7%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the male population in Caboolture (East) between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+288 males)
  • No qualifications (+223 males)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+79 males)

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