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City of Moreton BayCommunity profile

Woodford area

Qualifications

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17.6% of females in Woodford area had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than the City of Moreton Bay. This represents an increase of 21 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, Woodford 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
Woodford area - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Moreton Bay %Number%City of Moreton Bay %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree23214.420.11378.916.3+95
Advanced Diploma or Diploma17510.812.01469.411.0+29
Vocational28417.620.126216.917.8+21
No qualification76647.540.378150.445.6-15
Not stated1569.77.522214.39.3-66
Total persons aged 15+1,613100.0100.01,549100.0100.0+63
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 female population in Woodford area in 2021 compared to the City of Moreton Bay 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, 42.8% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 47.5% had no qualifications, compared with 52.2% and 40.3% respectively for the City of Moreton Bay.

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

  • A larger percentage of females with No qualifications (47.5% compared to 40.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Bachelor or Higher degrees (14.4% compared to 20.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Vocational qualifications (17.6% compared to 20.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of females with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (10.8% compared to 12.0%)

Emerging groups

The largest change in the qualifications of the female population in Woodford area between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+95 females)

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