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18.7% of females in Tootgarook had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than Bittern - Crib Point. This represents an increase of 181 females 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, Tootgarook'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
Tootgarook - Females aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212001Change
Qualification levelNumber%Bittern - Crib Point %Number%Bittern - Crib Point %2001 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree24318.118.2494.97.4+194
Advanced Diploma or Diploma15911.812.5494.95.3+110
Vocational25218.720.0717.210.9+181
No qualification54640.641.366967.464.9-123
Not stated14510.88.015515.611.5-10
Total persons aged 15+1,345100.0100.0993100.0100.0+352
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 female population in Tootgarook in 2021 compared to Bittern - Crib Point shows that there was a lower proportion of females holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), as well as a lower proportion of females with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 48.6% of the female population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 40.6% had no qualifications, compared with 50.7% and 41.3% respectively for Bittern - Crib Point.

The major difference between the qualifications held by the female population of Tootgarook and Bittern - Crib Point is:

  • A smaller percentage of females with Vocational qualifications (18.7% compared to 20.0%)

Emerging groups

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

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+194 females)
  • Vocational qualifications (+181 females)
  • No qualifications (-123 females)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+110 females)

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