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Delaneys Creek area

Qualifications

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30.1% of people in Delaneys Creek area had a Vocational qualification in 2021, higher than the City of Moreton Bay. This represents an increase of 225 people 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, Delaneys Creek 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
Delaneys Creek area - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Moreton Bay %Number%City of Moreton Bay %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree38112.617.12449.714.0+137
Advanced Diploma or Diploma2869.510.42078.29.6+79
Vocational91230.125.568727.224.2+225
No qualification1,15038.039.61,02140.542.7+129
Not stated2979.87.436514.59.5-68
Total persons aged 15+3,026100.0100.02,524100.0100.0+502
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 population in Delaneys Creek area in 2021 compared to the City of Moreton Bay shows that there was a lower proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), as well as a lower proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 52.2% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 38.0% had no qualifications, compared with 53.1% and 39.6% respectively for the City of Moreton Bay.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Delaneys Creek area and the City of Moreton Bay were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (30.1% compared to 25.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (12.6% compared to 17.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with No qualifications (38.0% compared to 39.6%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Delaneys Creek area between 2016 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Vocational qualifications (+225 persons)
  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+137 persons)
  • No qualifications (+129 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+79 persons)

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